Anatomy
- Created by: Ganiyar
- Created on: 21-01-20 20:51
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2. What are the two main structures that make up the skeleton?
- Bone and cartilage
- Bone and skin
- Cartilage and joints
- Cartilage and tendons
3. Short bones are bones that are nearly the same width as they are length (cube shaped.) Which of these is an example of a short bone?
- Tibia
- Patella
- Carpals and tarsals
- Ulna
4. Which of these definitions correctly describes the axial skeleton?
- The axial skeleton is formed of the bones which form the main frame or axis i.e. the spine, ribs and skull.
- The axial skeleton includes the cranium, sternum and fibula bones.
- The axial skeleton is formed of bones that attach to the main frame (the appendages): The upper and lower limbs, the pelvic and shoulder girdles.
- The axial skeleton includes the vertebrae, ulnar and phalanges.
5. Which of these statements about the skeletal system is incorrect?
- There are around 217 bones in the adult human skeleton.
- It is made up of bone and cartilage.
- It weighs about a fifth of a humans body weight.
- It supports our internal and external organs.
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