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