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health bones

  1. Bones?
    • give you structure and support
    • store minerals
    • help produce heat
    • works with muscles to allow us to move
  2. Madible?
    jaw
  3. sternum?
    breast bone
  4. carpals?
    wrist
  5. metacarpals?
    palm
  6. phalanges?
    fingers or toes
  7. tarsal?
    ankle
  8. metatarsals?
    foot
  9. clavicle?
    collar bone
  10. scapula?
    should blade
  11. humerus?
    funny bone
  12. ulna?
    pinky
  13. cocxxy?
    tailbone
  14. patella?
    knee cap
  15. tibia?
    shin
  16. pelvis?
    hip
  17. Short bone?
    • carpal
    • tarsal
  18. Long bone?
    • humerus
    • femur
  19. Irregular bone?
    • facial bones
    • pelvis
    • vertabrae
  20. Flat bone?
    • scapula
    • sternum
  21. Osteoperosis?
    • weakening of bones due to age
    • *most common in women
    • include a lot of calcium in your diet
  22. how many bones in body?
    206
Author
melissag94
ID
104720
Card Set
health bones
Description
9/27/11
Updated

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