Human Anatomy: Axial and Appendicular Skeleton Quiz
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Which of the following statements about the mandible is NOT true?

  • It forms immobile joints with other bones in the skull (correct)
  • It is part of the axial skeleton
  • It plays a role in chewing and speech production
  • It is the only movable bone in the skull

What is the primary function of fontanels in newborns?

  • To connect the facial bones of the skull
  • To allow blood vessels to pass through
  • To facilitate movement during childbirth
  • To permit brain growth and entry into the birth canal (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a function of sinuses in the skull?

  • Allowing passage of blood vessels and nerves (correct)
  • Being lined with mucous membranes and ciliated epithelium
  • Serving as resonating chambers for the voice
  • Lightening the skull

Which category of bones includes the bony framework of the head and trunk?

<p>Axial skeleton (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many frontal bones make up the cranium?

<p>1 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following bones is NOT part of the face section of the skull?

<p>Occipital bone (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the appendicular skeleton?

<p>Forming the upper and lower limb framework (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of Osteocyte in the bone?

<p>To help maintain bone as living tissue (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of joint is classified as 'immovable' according to structural classification?

<p>Fibrous joints (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many bones are there in the adult human skeleton?

<p>206 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bone cell is responsible for absorbing and removing unwanted tissue in bone marrow?

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

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