5 Questions
Match the following terms related to the skeletal system with their definitions:
Skeletal system = The framework of bones and cartilage that supports and protects the body Cranial bones = The bones that form the head and enclose and protect the brain Joint = A point where two or more bones meet, allowing movement Appendicular skeleton = The set of bones that connect the upper and lower limbs to the axial skeleton
Match the following bones with their correct descriptions:
Mandible = The lower jawbone, which is the largest and strongest bone in the face Sternum = Also known as the breastbone, it is a flat bone located in the middle of the chest Skull = The bony structure that forms the head and encloses and protects the brain Spine = Also known as the vertebral column or backbone, it is a skeleton of the limbs
Match the following terms related to the skeletal system with their definitions:
Pectoral girdle = The set of bones that connects the upper limbs to the axial skeleton Pelvic girdle = The set of bones that connects the lower limbs to the axial skeleton Axial skeleton = The central part of the skeletal system, consisting of the skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage Joint = A point where two or more bones meet, allowing movement
Match the following bones with their correct descriptions:
Cranial bones = The bones that form the head and enclose and protect the brain Mandible = The lower jawbone, which is the largest and strongest bone in the face Skull = The bony structure that forms the head and encloses and protects the brain Sternum = Also known as the breastbone, it is a flat bone located in the middle of the chest
Match the following terms related to the skeletal system with their definitions:
Skeletal system = The framework of bones and cartilage that supports and protects the body Axial skeleton = The central part of the skeletal system, consisting of the skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage Appendicular skeleton = The set of bones that connect the upper and lower limbs to the axial skeleton Joint = A point where two or more bones meet, allowing movement
Test your knowledge of the skeletal system with this quiz! Can you match the given words to their correct definitions? Challenge yourself and improve your understanding of terms related to the anatomy of the skeletal system, including the sternum, skull, spine, and appendicular skeleton.
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