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Skeletal System Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many bones are in the human body? | 206 |
| What term describes a skeleton INside your body? | Endoskeleton |
| How many bones are in your hands, wrist, and fingers? | 54 |
| What element do your bones need and you get it from dairy products? | Calcium |
| Appendicular skeleton (support bones) has how many bones? | 126 |
| How many bones make up the axial skeleton which protect the major organs? | 80 |
| The first purpose of bones: They provide ______ for the delicate internal organs. | protection |
| Which of these is just ONE bone - vertebrae, skull, wrist? | skull |
| How many ribs are on each side to protect vital organs? | 12 |
| Your spine is ____ connected together and protects the spinal cord. | vertebrae |
| What acts as shock absorbers in the spine? | cartilage |
| The second purpose of bones: They provide ______ to keep our bodies upright. | support |
| The third purpose of bones: Whether we are tall or short, they give us ____. | shape |
| ____ connect muscles to bones | tendons |
| ____ connect bones to bones | ligaments |
| ____acts as a lubricant to reduce friction between our bones | synovial fluid |
| Shoulder and hip are examples of a ___ joint. | ball and socket |
| Elbows and knees are examples of a ___ joint. | hinge |
| Feet and wrists are examples of a ___ joint. | gliding |
| Kneck and forearm are examples of a ___ joint. | pivot |
| Skull is an example of a ___ joint. | fused |
| Thumb is an example of a ___ joint. | saddle |
| Your ___ enables you to move. | skeleton |
| ___ give your body shape and support. | bones |
| Without ____, bones would not be able to move in different ways. | joints |
| Your bones protect major ___. | organs |
| A(n) ___ is a place where two bones come together. | joint |
| ___ is the condition called where bones can become weak and break. | Osteoporosis |
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