Skeletal System

Worksheet by Caitlin Wheeler
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Subjects
Biology, Science
Grades
5 , 6 , 7
Language
ENG
Assignments
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Label the Skeleton Write the words next to the blue dot using the word bank. Make sure to Capitalize the first letter of the word and spell each word correctly.Phalanges x2, Humerus, Metatarsals, Carpals, Sternum, Clavicle, Tibia, Ulna, Fibula, Radius, Metacarpals, Tarsals, Spine, Pelvis, Femur, Patella, Cranium, Mandible, Ribs Clavicle Humerus Ribs Sternum Spine Pelvis Radius Ulna Carpals Metacarpals Phalanges Femur Tibia Fibula Tarsals Metatarsals Phalanges Patella Cranium Mandible Sort the joints into the correct categories Hinge elbow knee ankle toe finger Ball and Socket hip shoulder Gliding spine wrist neck Where are blood cells made? your bone marrow your heart your lungs What is the largest bone in your body? tibia spine femur Where do you have the most bones in your body? legs ribs hands Where would you find the smallest bone in your body? spine ear toes What two things are bones mostly made of? Vitamin D bone marrow Vertebrae calcium calcium collagen What do ligaments do? hold your bones together give your body shape create white blood cells True or False: Babies have less bones than adults. True False What is NOT a way to protect your teeth? Brush floss 2-3 times per day Go to the dentist for regular check-ups Use bleach to whiten your teeth Eat healthy foods What happens to our bones as we get older (baby to adult?) We grow more bones as we age Our bones fuse (grow) together Our bones break down and turn to dust What is the tough, flexible material between your joints, in your nose ears, called? tendons ligaments cartilage Find all the words in the word search. To mark a word click its first letter then click its last. CARTILAGE PHALANGES VERTEBRAE LIGAMENT MANDIBLE CLAVICLE SKELETON HUMERUS CARPALS TARSALS CRANIUM PATELLA PELVIS RADIUS FIBULA TIBIA FEMUR SPINE JOINT ULNA

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