Hc21 skeletal system - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Irregular Bones - ️️Specialized bone shape that doesnt fit into other classifications. Red Bone Marrow - ️️Found in epiphyses, important factor in making red blood cells. Rhumetoid Arthritis - ️️A disorder where the body's own immune system that attacks its tissues at the joints. Functions of the Skeletal System - ️️Provides shape and support, protects organs, helps with movement, produces blood cells, stores calcium. Long Bones - ️️Long, on arms and legs Short Bones...

Functions of the Skeletal System → Provides shape and support, protects organs, helps with movement, produces blood cells, stores calcium. Long Bones → Long, on arms and legs Short Bones → compact and cube shaped. Found in wrists and ankles. Flat Bones → Thin borad shaped bones. Used in skull and sholderblades. Irregular Bones → Specialized bone shape that doesnt fit into other classifications. greenstick Fracture → A fracuture where the bone is bent but not broken. Sim...