10 Questions
Which part of the skeletal system includes the shoulders, arms, hips, and legs?
Appendicular Skeleton
Which part of the skull forms the brain box?
Calvaria
What is the major reservoir for calcium in the human body?
Bone
What is the total number of bones in an adult human body?
206
How many bones make up the vertebral column?
26
Which of the following is NOT a function of blood?
Digestion of food
Why is arterial blood bright red?
Due to the presence of oxyhemoglobin
What is the primary function of haemoglobin in red blood cells (RBCs)?
Transport of oxygen from the lungs to the tissues
What is the role of plasma proteins in blood?
Maintaining osmotic pressure
How does blood contribute to temperature regulation in the body?
By helping to maintain the temperature of the body as constant
Test your knowledge about the human skeletal system with this quiz. Learn about the different tissues and components that make up the skeletal system, and explore the functions and structure of the bones.
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