Fill in the Blanks Skeletal system quizOnline version This quiz will evaluate your acquired knowledge of the skeletal system. by SONIA MARQUEZ PALMA 1 vascularized compact legs stubby skull protect support joints trabecular Skeletal minerals ligaments system arms blood bones 206 short ribcage The framework of bones that gives us shape is called . Our are organs that provide , other organs , help making and store that our body needs . An adult human body has bones of different sizes and shapes . Bones in our and are long and slender . Those in your hands and feet are and . Our skull is made of flat bones . The bones that make up our spine are rounded and fit together like a stuck of puzzle pieces . Bones come together at . The bones that protect the brain and the heart are the , integrated by the sternum in front , ribs in two side and 12 thoracic vertebrae in the back form the bony cage for protection of these vital organs ; and the . The spongy bone ( bone ) and bone make up the long bones of the human skeleton , like the tibia and the femur . The term spongy comes from the fact that it is a highly ( provided with vessels ) and porous ( something that is porous has many small holes , so liquid or air can pass through , especially slowly ) tissue . Tough tissues called help hold bones togethe r