Bones of the Upper Limbs Anatomy
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Which bone connects the sternum to the scapula?

  • Ulna
  • Radius
  • Clavicle (correct)
  • Humerus
  • How many bones are there in each upper limb?

  • 25
  • 30 (correct)
  • 35
  • 20
  • Which part of the pelvic girdle is the largest?

  • Acetabulum
  • Pubis
  • Ischium
  • Ilium (correct)
  • Which bone in the forearm runs on the side of the little finger?

    <p>Ulna</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the bony point that forms the shoulder?

    <p>Acromion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bone in the arm is the longest and strongest?

    <p>Humerus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the basin-like shape of the female pelvis?

    <p>To provide a larger birthing canal for the fetus during pregnancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bone in the lower leg is considered the main weight-bearing bone?

    <p>Tibia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the yellow bone marrow in the skeletal system?

    <p>It provides a source of energy through its adipose tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the bony protrusions on the ankle bones?

    <p>Malleolus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the appendicular skeleton includes the bones of the upper limb?

    <p>Pectoral girdle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bone in the thoracic cage is located in the center of the chest and connects the ribs?

    <p>Sternum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the thoracic cage?

    <p>To protect the heart and lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many true ribs are there in the human body?

    <p>7</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the sternum is made up of cartilage?

    <p>Xiphoid process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the collective term for the bones of the upper and lower limbs, as well as those that attach them to the axial skeleton?

    <p>Appendicular skeleton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many bones make up the appendicular skeleton of an adult human?

    <p>126</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a part of the pectoral girdle?

    <p>Sternum</p> Signup and view all the answers

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