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