Skeletal System Functions and Major Bones Quiz

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What is the function of the skeletal system related to movement?

  • Maintenance of calcium homeostasis
  • Production of blood cells
  • Support (correct)
  • Storage of minerals

Which category of bones has a relatively thin, flattened shape?

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

Why does the histology of bone include varying amounts of collagen, proteoglycan, organic molecules, water, and minerals?

  • To provide structural support (correct)
  • To aid in bone flexibility
  • For calcium homeostasis
  • For blood cell production

Which part of the skeleton includes the bones of the upper and lower limbs?

<p>Appendicular skeleton (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a major function of the muscular system?

<p>Movement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bones have shapes that do not fit readily into the other categories?

<p>Irregular bones (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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