Human Anatomy: Skeletal System Parts Quiz

What is the function of ligaments in the skeletal system?

Attach two bones together in joints

Which component is abundant in the intercellular material of bones?

Collagen and calcium phosphate

How does compact bone differ from spongy bone?

Compact bone is dense and provides protection, while spongy bone forms the inner trabeculated layer.

What is the purpose of tendons in the skeletal system?

Attach muscle to bone Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bone develops in dense membranes according to its development?

Membranous bone Signup and view all the answers

What do ligaments primarily connect together in the skeletal system?

Bones together, especially in joints Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bone belongs to the flat bones category?

Sternum Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bone belongs to the long bones category?

Radius Signup and view all the answers

Which bone belongs to the irregular bones category?

Tibia Signup and view all the answers

Which bones belong to the axial skeleton?

Sternum Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bones are attached directly to the sternum?

Ribs 1-7 Signup and view all the answers

What type of tissue fills the medullary cavity in long bones?

Yellow bone marrow Signup and view all the answers

Which bone category has a fairly complex shape and helps protect internal organs?

Irregular bones Signup and view all the answers

Which bones are examples of flat bones?

Scapula and sternum Signup and view all the answers

In which type of ossification does the bone develop from a fibrous connective tissue membrane?

Intramembranous ossification Signup and view all the answers

What is stored in the medullary cavity of long bones?

Lymphatic fluid Signup and view all the answers

Which bone category is generally cub-shaped and has equal length and width?

Short bones Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the skeleton protects the brain and contains 22 bones?

Skull Signup and view all the answers

How many facial bones are there in the skull?

14 Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the vertebral column?

Protecting the spinal cord Signup and view all the answers

How many types of vertebrae make up the vertebral column?

3 types Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the thoracic cage?

Protecting the abdominal organs Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the skull contains bones named as cranium?

Facial bones Signup and view all the answers

How many thoracic vertebrae are there?

12 Signup and view all the answers

Which bones are not included in the bones of the lower limb?

Sternum Signup and view all the answers

What type of bone is the vertebrae within the vertebral column?

Flat Signup and view all the answers

To which bone group does the radius belong?

Tarsals Signup and view all the answers

Which type of ribs are attached to the sternum (breastbone)?

True ribs Signup and view all the answers

Human Anatomy: Skeletal System Parts Quiz

Questions and Answers

What is the function of ligaments in the skeletal system?

Which component is abundant in the intercellular material of bones?

How does compact bone differ from spongy bone?

What is the purpose of tendons in the skeletal system?

Which type of bone develops in dense membranes according to its development?

What do ligaments primarily connect together in the skeletal system?

Which type of bone belongs to the flat bones category?

Which type of bone belongs to the long bones category?

Which bone belongs to the irregular bones category?

Which bones belong to the axial skeleton?

Which type of bones are attached directly to the sternum?

What type of tissue fills the medullary cavity in long bones?

Which bone category has a fairly complex shape and helps protect internal organs?

Which bones are examples of flat bones?

In which type of ossification does the bone develop from a fibrous connective tissue membrane?

What is stored in the medullary cavity of long bones?

Which bone category is generally cub-shaped and has equal length and width?

Which part of the skeleton protects the brain and contains 22 bones?

How many facial bones are there in the skull?

What is the main function of the vertebral column?

How many types of vertebrae make up the vertebral column?

What is the main function of the thoracic cage?

Which part of the skull contains bones named as cranium?

How many thoracic vertebrae are there?

Which bones are not included in the bones of the lower limb?

What type of bone is the vertebrae within the vertebral column?

To which bone group does the radius belong?

Which type of ribs are attached to the sternum (breastbone)?

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