Human Anatomy: Functions of Bones
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What is one function of bones that involves the production of blood components?

  • Production of Blood Cells (correct)
  • Protection
  • Framework
  • Levers

    • Bones are primarily responsible for protecting muscles and fat.

    False

    Name one mineral that bones store.

    calcium

    The process whereby bones produce red and white blood cells is known as __________.

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

    Match the functions of bones with their descriptions:

    <p>Framework = Supports body structure Protection = Shielding vital organs Levers = Facilitating movement Storage = Accumulating minerals and fats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many bones does an adult human have?

    <p>206</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Bones in the human body are all the same size and shape.

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

    What is the total number of bones in an adult human's body?

    <p>206</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An adult human has _____ bones.

    <p>206</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following descriptions with the correct bone types:

    <p>Long bones = Support weight and facilitate movement Short bones = Provide stability with little movement Flat bones = Protect internal organs Irregular bones = Have complex shapes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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