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Skeletal
Chapter 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Area where cranial bones have joined together | suture |
| Membrane that lines the medullary canal | endosteum |
| Tough membrane on the outside of the bone | periosteum |
| Twelve pairs of bones that surround the heart and lungs | ribs |
| Lateral bone on the lower leg | fibula |
| Two bones that form the pelvic girdle | oscoxae |
| Connective tissue band that holds bones together | ligament |
| Wrist bone | carpal |
| Material inside the medullary canal | yellowmarrow |
| Eight bones that surround and protect the brain | cranium |
| Lower arm bone on the thumb side | radius |
| Bones that form the extremities | appendicular |
| Breastbone | sternum |
| Thigh bone | femur |
| Material found in some bones that produces blood cells | redmarrow |
| Anklebone | tarsal |
| Large bone of lower arm | ulna |
| Air spaces in the bones of the skull | sinuses |
| An extremity or end of a bone | epiphysis |
| Bones that form the main trunk of the body | axlal |
| Long shaft of bones | diphysis |
| Upper arm bone | humerus |
| Twenty-six bones of the spinal column | vertebrae |
| Area where two or more bones join together | joint |
| Shoulder bone or shoulder blade | scapula |
| Medial bone of the lower leg | tibula |
| number of bones in human body | 206 |
| found in center of bone | marrow |
| Ball and socket joint | Hip and shoulder |
| made in bone marrow | red blood cells |
| bone between epipysis | diaphysis |
| bone for your head, also known as the cranium | skull |
| Spine; Your backbone | vertebral column |