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Which bone in the human body is commonly known as the kneecap?
Which bone in the human body is commonly known as the kneecap?
- Fibula
- Tibia
- Patella (correct)
- Femur
What is the function of the rib cage in the skeletal system?
What is the function of the rib cage in the skeletal system?
- To assist in walking
- To protect the heart and lungs (correct)
- To aid in digestion
- To support the head
Which joint allows for the movement of the head up and down?
Which joint allows for the movement of the head up and down?
- Gliding joint
- Hinge joint
- Ball and socket joint
- Pivot joint (correct)
How many bones are typically found in the adult human body?
How many bones are typically found in the adult human body?
The humerus is located in which part of the human body?
The humerus is located in which part of the human body?
The scapula is commonly known as the collarbone.
The scapula is commonly known as the collarbone.
The skull is composed of 22 bones.
The skull is composed of 22 bones.
The spine contains a total of 33 vertebrae.
The spine contains a total of 33 vertebrae.
The sacrum is a bone located in the forearm.
The sacrum is a bone located in the forearm.
All joints in the human body are immovable.
All joints in the human body are immovable.