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Which bone is part of the axial skeleton?
Which bone is part of the axial skeleton?
What bones are located in the appendicular skeleton?
What bones are located in the appendicular skeleton?
What view of the skeleton is depicted on the right side of the image?
What view of the skeleton is depicted on the right side of the image?
Which of the following bones is part of the thoracic cage?
Which of the following bones is part of the thoracic cage?
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Where is the patella located?
Where is the patella located?
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Which part of the skeleton consists of the humerus?
Which part of the skeleton consists of the humerus?
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Study Notes
Overview of the Skeletal System
- The skeletal system provides structural support, protects vital organs, and facilitates movement.
Axial Skeleton
- Consists of bones that form the central axis of the body
- Includes the skull, hyoid bone, vertebral column, and thoracic cage
Appendicular Skeleton
- Consists of bones that form the limbs and girdles
- Includes the limbs (arms and legs) and girdles (shoulder and pelvic girdles)
Bones of the Skeletal System
- Clavicle
- Sternum
- Scapula
- Humerus
- Ribs
- Vertebral Column
- Radius
- Ulna
- Carpals
- Metacarpals
- Phalanges
- Femur
- Patella
- Tibia
- Pelvic Girdle
- Ilium
- Ischium
- Pubis
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This quiz is about the human skeletal system, consisting of axial and appendicular skeletons, which provide structural support, protect vital organs, and facilitate movement.