Human Anatomy: Skeletal System Parts Quiz
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What is the function of ligaments in the skeletal system?

  • Connect muscle to bone
  • Form the hard external layer of bones
  • Provide protection and strength to bones
  • Attach two bones together in joints (correct)

    • Which component is abundant in the intercellular material of bones?

  • Collagen and magnesium phosphate
  • Calcium oxide
  • Collagen and calcium phosphate (correct)
  • Calcium carbonate

    • How does compact bone differ from spongy bone?

  • Compact bone forms the inner layer of all bones, while spongy bone forms the outer layer.
  • Spongy bone is light and porous with small holes, while compact bone forms the hard external layer.
  • Compact bone is dense and provides protection, while spongy bone forms the inner trabeculated layer. (correct)
  • Compact bone consists of small holes that give a spongy appearance, while spongy bone forms a hard external layer.

    • What is the purpose of tendons in the skeletal system?

    <p>Attach muscle to bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Membranous bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do ligaments primarily connect together in the skeletal system?

    <p>Bones together, especially in joints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of bone belongs to the flat bones category?

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

    Which type of bone belongs to the long bones category?

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

    Which bone belongs to the irregular bones category?

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

    Which bones belong to the axial skeleton?

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

    Which type of bones are attached directly to the sternum?

    <p>Ribs 1-7</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Yellow bone marrow</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Irregular bones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bones are examples of flat bones?

    <p>Scapula and sternum</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Intramembranous ossification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is stored in the medullary cavity of long bones?

    <p><strong>Lymphatic fluid</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p><strong>Short bones</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    How many facial bones are there in the skull?

    <p>14</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the vertebral column?

    <p>Protecting the spinal cord</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many types of vertebrae make up the vertebral column?

    <p>3 types</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the thoracic cage?

    <p>Protecting the abdominal organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the skull contains bones named as cranium?

    <p>Facial bones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many thoracic vertebrae are there?

    <p>12</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

    To which bone group does the radius belong?

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

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

    <p>True ribs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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