Skeletal System Assessment

What is the main function of the skeletal system?

• Digestion

• Respiration

• Support and Protection

• Circulation

What is the name of the Longest bone in the human body?

• Humerus

• Femur

• Tibia

• Fibula

How many bones are in the adult human body?

• 206

• 210

• 215

• 220

What is the name of the bone that forms the lower jaw?

What is the term for soft, flexible tissue found at the ends of bones ?

• Ligament

• Tendon

• Cartilage

• Marrow

Which of the following bones are apart of the axial skeleton?

• Femur

• Humerus

• Sternum

• Pelvis

What is the name of the bone structure that is the central core of the human body

What is the name of the process by which bone tissue is formed?

• Ossification

• Calcification

• Mineralization

• Solidification

Which type of joint allows for rotational movement?

• Hinge Joint

• Ball-and-socket-joint

• Pivot Joint

• Saddle Joint

What is the name of the bone that forms the forehead?

• Parietal bone

• Temporal bone

• Frontal bone

• Occipital bone