Human Skeletal System Quiz
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What is one of the major functions of the skeletal system?

  • Produces hormones
  • Regulates temperature
  • Facilitates respiration
  • Stores minerals and fat (correct)

    • How many total bones are found in the adult human skeleton?

  • 206 bones (correct)
  • 195 bones
  • 300 bones
  • 215 bones

    • Which of the following is NOT a category of vertebrae?

  • Sacral
  • Cervical
  • Thoracic
  • Orbital (correct)

    • What type of joint is characterized as imovable and separated by fibrous connective tissue?

    <p>Synarthrotic joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of bone is wider than it is long and typically cube-shaped?

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

    How many pairs of ribs are considered floating ribs in the thoracic cage?

    <p>5 pairs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which example corresponds with a flat bone?

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

    What type of bone tissue is characterized by a dense matrix and provides strength?

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

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