LESSON 6: 20 QUESTIONS REVIEWER

The skeletal system provides structural support for the body and protects internal organs.

Which of the following statements accurately describes the skeletal system?

• The skeletal system provides structural support for the body and protects internal organs.

• Muscles of the skeletal system generate heat, contributing to body temperature regulation.

• Smooth muscles are part of the skeletal system, aiding in movement.

• The nervous system is responsible for the formation of bones and joints.

The skull is formed by both cranial and facial bones.

Which of the following statements accurately describes the structure of the skull?

Osteoblasts

The hyaline cartilage model is completely covered with bone matrix by bone forming cells and is called?

Skull bones

 It consists of the cranial bones and the facial skeleton.

Bone Marrow

In the center of the bone is a jelly-like matter called _______. It is the heart of the body's blood factory. Not only does it make red blood cells, but it also makes different types of white blood cells.

Thoracic Vertebrae

It supports our chest and abdomen, and also helps stabilize our rib cage.

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The human adult skeleton consists of            named bones.

Ball-and-socket joint

Which type of joint allows for the widest range of motion?

Paranasal Sinuses

The hollow portions of bones that surrounds the nasal cavity

Provides structural support for the body

What is the primary function of the skeletal system?

appendicular skeleton

Bones of the ________ facilitate movement girdles and limbs

Femur

Which bone of the human body is the longest, strongest, and densest bone, known for its complex structure, multiple growth plates, and intricate blood supply?

The spine

What is another name for the vertebral column?

Sternum

A long flat bone located in the central part of the chest.

Osteoclasts

Which type of bone cells are responsible for breaking down old bone tissue?

Pelvic Girdle

The blank is a ring of bones attached to the vertebral column that connects the bones of the lower limbs to the axial skeleton.

Spongy bone

Which type of bone tissue is characterized by a porous, honeycomb-like structure and is primarily found in the ends of long bones and in the interior of flat bones?

Osteology

Is the branch of science that deals with the study of skeletal system

What is the main function of the skeletal system?

To provide structure and support for the body