Name: _________________________________

Chapter 5.1: Functions & Divisions of Skeletal System

1. ______ Women have one more rib than men.

True
Or
False

2. ______ There are no differences between male and female

skeletons.
3. ______ Bones are non-living.
4. ______ Infants have more bones than adults.
5. ______ Adults have 350 bones.

Notes

Visual

Fields of Study of the Skeletal System

1. __________________________________
a) Study of Joints
2. __________________________________
a) Study of Bones
3. __________________________________
a) Study of Bone Disease
4. __________________________________
a) Prevents, diagnose, and treat skeletal disease and
joints
5 Functions of the Skeletal System
1.
- provides framework for body & anchors organs
2.
- internal organs
3.
- site for muscles attachment
1

- contraction to move bones

4.
- fat stored in
- two main minerals stored are
5.
- occurs in the
- found in developing bones
- called _______________________________
Two Major Divisions of Skeleton
1.
- consists of _______________ number of bones
- includes
- features of skull
a.
b.
c.
d.
- features of invertebrae
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
2.
- consists of _______________ number of bones
- includes
2

Classification of Bones
By Tissue
1. _________________________________
- location in
2. _________________________________
- location in
By Shape
3. _________________________________
- Examples
4. _________________________________
- Examples
- also called ______________________
- Examples
5. _________________________________
- Examples
6. _________________________________
- Examples
Males vs. Females

Pair/Share
Summary
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