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