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What is one of the primary functions of the skeletal system?
What is one of the primary functions of the skeletal system?
- Supports the body (correct)
- Produces hormones
- Digests food
- Circulates blood
Which type of bone tissue is dominant in the shafts of long bones?
Which type of bone tissue is dominant in the shafts of long bones?
- Spongy bone tissue
- Fibrous tissue
- Cartilage tissue
- Compact bone tissue (correct)
What is the term for the portion of the skeleton that includes the skull, vertebral column, ribcage, and sternum?
What is the term for the portion of the skeleton that includes the skull, vertebral column, ribcage, and sternum?
- Appendicular skeleton
- Pelvic girdle
- Pectoral girdle
- Axial skeleton (correct)
What is the primary function of the vertebral column?
What is the primary function of the vertebral column?
What is the primary function of the pectoral girdle?
What is the primary function of the pectoral girdle?