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What is the function of ligaments in the skeletal system?
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?
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?
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?
What is the purpose of tendons in the skeletal system?
Which type of bone develops in dense membranes according to its development?
Which type of bone develops in dense membranes according to its development?
What do ligaments primarily connect together in the skeletal system?
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 flat bones category?
Which type of bone belongs to the long bones category?
Which type of bone belongs to the long bones category?
Which bone belongs to the irregular bones category?
Which bone belongs to the irregular bones category?
Which bones belong to the axial skeleton?
Which bones belong to the axial skeleton?
Which type of bones are attached directly to the sternum?
Which type of bones are attached directly to the sternum?
What type of tissue fills the medullary cavity in long bones?
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 bone category has a fairly complex shape and helps protect internal organs?
Which bones are examples of flat bones?
Which bones are examples of flat bones?
In which type of ossification does the bone develop from a fibrous connective tissue membrane?
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?
What is stored in the medullary cavity of long bones?
Which bone category is generally cub-shaped and has equal length and width?
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?
Which part of the skeleton protects the brain and contains 22 bones?
How many facial bones are there in the skull?
How many facial bones are there in the skull?
What is the main function of the vertebral column?
What is the main function of the vertebral column?
How many types of vertebrae make up the vertebral column?
How many types of vertebrae make up the vertebral column?
What is the main function of the thoracic cage?
What is the main function of the thoracic cage?
Which part of the skull contains bones named as cranium?
Which part of the skull contains bones named as cranium?
How many thoracic vertebrae are there?
How many thoracic vertebrae are there?
Which bones are not included in the bones of the lower limb?
Which bones are not included in the bones of the lower limb?
What type of bone is the vertebrae within the vertebral column?
What type of bone is the vertebrae within the vertebral column?
To which bone group does the radius belong?
To which bone group does the radius belong?
Which type of ribs are attached to the sternum (breastbone)?
Which type of ribs are attached to the sternum (breastbone)?
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