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Which part of the human skeleton is formed by the shoulder girdle, the pelvic girdle, and the bones of the upper and lower limbs?
Which part of the human skeleton is formed by the shoulder girdle, the pelvic girdle, and the bones of the upper and lower limbs?
- Axial skeleton
- Appendicular skeleton (correct)
- Vertebral column
- Rib cage
At what age does the human skeleton reach its maximum mass?
At what age does the human skeleton reach its maximum mass?
- During old age
- At birth
- Between the ages of 25 and 30 (correct)
- During adolescence
How many bones does the human skeleton have by adulthood?
How many bones does the human skeleton have by adulthood?
- 100 bones
- 206 bones (correct)
- 270 bones
- 300 bones
Which part of the human skeleton is formed by the vertebral column, the rib cage, the skull, and other associated bones?
Which part of the human skeleton is formed by the vertebral column, the rib cage, the skull, and other associated bones?
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What percentage of the total body weight does the bone mass in the human skeleton make up approximately?
What percentage of the total body weight does the bone mass in the human skeleton make up approximately?
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What are the six major functions performed by the human skeleton?
What are the six major functions performed by the human skeleton?
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