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Sec. 2
The
Skeletal
System
(cranium)
Skeleton model
vertebrae= 26 bones
that make up
backbone
(vertebra- singular)
Newborn- 275 bones
Adult- 206 bones
made
by
bone
marrow
Structure of bones
outer membrane= covers
bone, except @ endscartilage (connective tissuemore flexible than bone)
compact bone= hard & dense
spongy bone= lightweight but
strong
Structure of bones
marrow=
soft, connective tissue
found in spaces in bone
2 types:
1. red bone marrow- produces
most blood cells
2. yellow bone marrow- energy
reserve
Bone Structure
healthy
bones
well
balanced
diet
exercise
Ca & P
wear
safety
equipment
osteoporosis
condition where
bodys bones
become weak &
break easily due
to mineral loss
more common in
women than men
joint
place where 2 bones come
together
2 kinds of joints:
1. immovable joint- little or no
movement
eg: skull bones
2. movable joints
hinge joint
forward or backward motion
knee & elbow
pivot joint
bone rotates around another
neck
gliding joint
1 bone slides over another
wrist, ankle, vertebra
Video-Bone Joints
Skills Activity-pg. 15
Perform these activities.
Determine which type of movable joint or joints is
involved in performing each activity. Give a reason
to support your classifications.
1. Move your arm in a circle.
2. Push open a door.
3. Lift a book from a desk.
4. Kneel down.
5. Wave your hand.
6. Twist your head from side to side.
pivot
joint
immovable
joint
ball & socket
joint
gliding
joint
hinge joint
ligament
tissue that holds bones in
movable joints together
Bone
Label your bodys framework with the scientific name for each bone.
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