Term
|
Definition
| the network of bones inside of you |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| hard bone(s) that protect your brain from damage |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| bones that protect the heart, lungs, and other organs |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| fat that bones store and release when needed |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the body uses minerals to function |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a mineral that keeps your heart beating regularly |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| calcium in the form of a hard material |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a disease that results in weak bones with tiny holes in them |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a nutrient made by your body to make your body strong |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a condition from not getting enough vitamin D |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| what a person suffers from when they don't get the right kinds of nutrients |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a mineral that you can get from by eating whole-grain cereals, fish, milk, and green vegetables |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| they allow you to move around in many interesting ways |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the thin, tough membrane outside layer of the bone |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| building a destroyed (or broken) bone or any other thing |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the thick, hard membrane of the middle layer |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| calcium-rich minerals and tough fiber |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| where blood cells are made |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| they store up lipids (fats) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
a firm but resilient substance
(like your nose is made of cartilage) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| they keep your bones from getting hurt when they rub up against one another |
|
|
