7th: SH SCI 3.5 Skeletal System

About how many bones are in the human body for a baby?

• 350

• 206

• 136

• 270

What are the 5 main functions of the skeleton?

• shape, protection, insurance, safety, and storage

• support, movement, exercise, action, and shape

• protection, shape, development, repository, and action

• storage, movement, protection, support, and shape

True/False: Tendons are strong cords that connect muscle to bone

• true

• false

True/False: Ligaments are strong cords that connect bone to bone

• true

• false

Which of the following belong to the axial skeleton?

• appendicular

• leg

• rib cage

• hips

What is the proper bone name for your collarbone?

• clavicle

• humerus

• sternum

• tibula

What is it called when bone density decreases and bones become weaker?

• osteoporosis

• conjunctivitis

• mononucleosis

• myocardial infarction

What is the proper name for your ankle bone?

• radius

• tibia

• phalange

• talus

The name of one of your lower arm bones is

• scapula

• humerus

• radius

• tibula

True/False: Break and fracture mean the same thing

• true

• false