Human Skeletal System: Bone Structures and Classification
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What is the function of bones in the human body?

  • To produce red blood cells
  • To regulate body temperature
  • To give shape and firmness to the body (correct)
  • To store excess glucose

    • Which type of bone is referred to as 'spongy bone'?

  • Irregular Bones
  • Long Bones
  • Short Bones (correct)
  • Flat Bones

    • Where are sesamoid bones found in the human body?

  • In the tendons of muscles around joints (correct)
  • In the upper limbs
  • In the cranium (skull)
  • In the vertebral column

    • What percentage of the body weight do voluntary/skeletal muscles make up?

    <p>47%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What controls the muscles of the body?

    <p>Nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the circulatory system?

    <p>Transporting oxygen, nutrients, and waste products throughout the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of muscles are controlled by the autonomic nervous system?

    <p>Involuntary muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the exchange of oxygen and nutrients with carbon dioxide take place in the body?

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

    What is the function of the heart in blood circulation?

    <p>Pumping blood along blood vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ in the respiratory system is responsible for absorbing oxygen from fresh air?

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

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