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