Exploring the Human Skeletal System

What is the primary function of the rib cage?

• To support the legs

• To protect the heart and lungs

• To aid in digestion

• To produce red blood cells

Which of the following is a flat bone?

• Femur

• Sternum

• Ulna

• Fibula

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

• Maxilla

• Mandible

• Clavicle

• Scapula

What is the longest bone in the human body?

• Humerus

• Femur

• Tibia

• Radius

Which of the following is NOT a type of bone found in the human body?

• Long bone

• Short bone

• Flat bone

• Round bone

Which of the following is a function of the skeletal system?

• Producing hormones

• Storing minerals

• Filtering blood

• Digesting food

How many bones are there in the adult human body?

• 206

• 305

• 150

• 250

What is the name of the small bones that make up the spine?

• Carpals

• Tarsals

• Vertebrae

• Phalanges

Which bone is commonly known as the collarbone?

• Scapula

• Clavicle

• Sternum

• Patella

What is the name of the bone that forms the knee cap?

• Tibia

• Fibula

• Patella

• Femur