BonesOs, osteo, osse: _______________________ ology: _____________________________ A. The skeletal system is composed of _______________, _________________, and _______________.1. The functions of the skeletal system include:a. __________________: Bones of the legs, pelvis and vertebral columnhold up the body, and almost all of the bones support __________________.b. __________________: Bones enclose and protect the brain, spinal cord,heart, lungs, visceral organs and bone marrow.c. __________________: The action of muscles on the bones is necessaryfor limb movement, breathing and other movements.d. __________________: _________________________ is the major producer of red and white blood cells.2. Bone is a type of ________________________ in which the matrix is hardenedby the deposition of ____________________________ and other minerals in aprocess called ____________________________.3. Bone can refer to an organ composed of osseous tissue, ______________, __________________, ____________________, ___________________, __________________, and ______________________ connective tissue or it can simplyrefer to the osseous tissue.B. Shapes of bones1. _____________ bones are longer than wide and serve as ______________ actedupon by skeletal muscle to produce movements. Examples include the ___________, _______________, __________________, ______________.2. ________________bones are similar in length and width. They have limitedmovement and glide across one another. Examples include the ______________ and _______________.3. ___________ bones _________________ and __________________ soft organs andprovide broad surfaces for muscle attachment. Examples include the ______________ bones, _______, ______________.4. __________________bones have elaborate shapes that do not fit into anyother category. Examples include the __________________ and the many bones of the skull.C. Bone (Osseous) tissue is made up of cells, fibers, and ground substance.
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