Lesson 11

Question 1

Cartilage

Answer 1

A firm connective tissue

Question 2

Ossification

Answer 2

Process of development from cartilage to bone

Question 3

Somatotype

Answer 3

Body shape or type

Question 4

Long bones

Answer 4

Long bones are bones that are longer than they are wide

Question 5

Short bones

Answer 5

Short bones are roughly the same size in length, width and thickness

Question 6

Flat bones

Answer 6

Flat bones or plates usually protect organs or offer a good surface of muscles.

Question 7

Irregular bones

Answer 7

Irregular bones have odd shapes to perform a range of functions.