Bones
How many bone are there in an adult human skeleton?
206
There are about _________ bones in the skeleton of a baby.
350
Another name for the shoulder blade is the _________.
The scapula
Another name by which the collar bone is called is the __________.
Clavicle
another name for the knee cap is the _________
Patella
How any bones make up the vertebrae?
33
select the organ below which is NOT protected by the rib cage.
lungs, liver, brain, heart
The Brain
Where in the skeleton would one find a ball and socket joint?
in the shoulder
Give the names of the two bones which allow movement in the neck?
The atlas and the axis
How many bones are in the thoracic vertebrae?
12
These two bones the atlas and the axis are found in the __________
Vertebral column Backbone
The skeleton is a storage area for the nutrient ____________.
calcium
Two muscles found in the arm are the ________ and ___________.
biceps and triceps
The bones of the skeleton acts a a factory which produces _________.
blood cells
Select the odd man out from this group.
patella, tibia, radius, fibula, femur
radius
Select the odd man out.
humerus, femur, ulna and radius
Femur
Which one is usually find at the end of a bone?
ligaments, tendons, cartilage, muscles
cartilage
What is responsible for attaching a bone to a bone?
ligaments
What is responsible for holding a muscle to bone?
The Tendon
Select the set of bones which is NOT a part of the appendicular skeleton.
backbone, rib cage, pelvic girdle, femur
The back bone
Hinge joints can be found in these two places in the skeleton.
the elbow and the knee
Select the set of bones below which is NOT part of the AXIAL skeleton.
The skull, Vertebral Column, Rib Cage
The Rib Cage
Select the one below which is NOT a part of the vertebral column?
lumbar, cervical, sternum, thoracic, coccyx, sacrum,
sternum
Ho many cervical bones are in the vertebrae?
7
Select the set of bones in the vertebrae which are fused.
coccyx and sacrum