Seeley's Anatomy and Physiology 10th Ed.
Skeletal System (Bones and Bone Tissue)
Questions With Answers
What are the four componenets of the skeletal system? bones, cartilage, tendons, and
ligaments
What are the five functions of the skeletal system? Support, protection, movement,
storage, blood cell production
What are the three types of cartilage? hyaline cartilage, fibrocartilage, and elastic cartilage
Ligaments strong bands of fibrous connective tissue that attach to bones and hold them
together
tendons strong bands of connective tissue that connect bone to skeletal muscle
chondroblasts Cartilage cells that produce matrix
chondrocyte Cartilage cells surrounded by matrix
Skeletal System (Bones and Bone Tissue)
Questions With Answers
What are the four componenets of the skeletal system? bones, cartilage, tendons, and
ligaments
What are the five functions of the skeletal system? Support, protection, movement,
storage, blood cell production
What are the three types of cartilage? hyaline cartilage, fibrocartilage, and elastic cartilage
Ligaments strong bands of fibrous connective tissue that attach to bones and hold them
together
tendons strong bands of connective tissue that connect bone to skeletal muscle
chondroblasts Cartilage cells that produce matrix
chondrocyte Cartilage cells surrounded by matrix
