Discover the Axial Skeleton

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Which part of the skeleton is considered as the axial skeleton in a vertebrate?

  • The bones of the head and trunk (correct)
  • The bones of the arms and legs
  • The bones of the neck and shoulders
  • The bones of the hands and feet

How many bones are there in the human axial skeleton?

  • 81 bones (correct)
  • 22 bones
  • 6 bones
  • 80 bones

Which of the following is NOT part of the axial skeleton in humans?

  • Pelvis (correct)
  • Rib cage
  • Vertebral column
  • Skull

What do flat bones in the axial skeleton house?

<p>The brain and other vital organs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the body does the axial skeleton connect the pelvis to?

<p>The body (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of joint classification?

<p>Muscular joints (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following attributes is NOT associated with synovial joints?

<p>Limited range of motion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of cartilaginous joints?

<p>Connected by cartilage (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which classification of joints is based on the type of material that connects the bones?

<p>Structural classification (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of joint is characterized by the presence of a joint cavity filled with synovial fluid?

<p>Synovial joint (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of joint allows for the most movement between bones?

<p>Synovial joint (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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