6 Questions
Which bone is classified as a long bone?
Femur
What type of joint allows for the most range of movement?
Ball and socket joint
Which bone is responsible for red blood cell production?
Pelvis
In which type of joint do the bones fuse together and have no movement?
Fixed joint
What type of movement involves bending a limb at a joint to decrease the angle between bones?
Flexion
How does a hinge joint differ from a ball and socket joint in terms of stability?
Hinge joints are more stable than ball and socket joints.
Test your knowledge on the functions of the skeleton including shape, support, muscle attachment, protection, and red blood cell production. Identify and classify bones such as cranium, humerus, femur, patella, and more based on whether they are long, short, or flat bones. Explore different types of joints like fixed or movable joints.
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