Relier Pairs Bones Matching ActivityVersion en ligne Questions, answers, terms and definitions relating to the skeletal system par Ashley Horton 1 Which type of bone protects your brain and heart? 2 How did irregular bones get their name? 3 What type of bone is your spine? 4 What is an example of a flat bone? 5 What type of bone is your ankle? 6 What is the function of the short bones? 7 What type of bone is your femur? 8 What type of bone is your skull? 9 What is the function of the flat bone? 10 What is an example of an irregular bone? 11 What is the function of the long bone? 12 Which type of bone supports the weight of your body? 13 What is an example of a short bone? 14 What is an example of a long bone? 15 What are the four types of bones? long bones femur, arms bone, fingers They provide protection to organs (brain and heart) They support the weight of the body and help us move. skull, shoulder blade, ribs They are different shapes and don't fit in other categories. They provide stability and balance and some movement. flat bones long irregular spine, jaw bone short, long, flat, and irregular wrists, ankles flat short