9 Questions
The adult human ______ is made up of 206 different bones.
skeleton
The bones of the ______ give the body structure.
skeleton
The ______ also helps the body to move.
skeleton
Where the different bones meet is called a ______.
joint
The ______ protects the brain.
skull
The ______ in the spine protect the spinal cord.
vertebrae
The ______ protect the lungs.
ribs
The outer layer of the bone is called the ______.
periosteum
The knee ______ and the elbow ______ are examples of moving joints.
joint joint
Learn about the human skeleton, its structure, and functions. Discover how the skeleton gives the body shape and enables movement. Test your knowledge of the 206 bones that make up the adult human skeleton.
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