Skeletal system

Front

How many bones are in the adult human body?

Back

206

Front

What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?

Back

Ligament

Front

Which of the following is not a function of bones?

Back

Absorption

Front

Which is not a division of the skeletal system?

Back

Central

Front

What is the place at which 2 parts of the skeletal system meet?

Back

Joint

Front

What are the two main divisions of the skeletal system?

Back

Axial and Appendicular

Front

What is the primary function of the skeletal system?

Back

Support, protection, movement, mineral storage, and blood cell production.

Front

What type of joint allows for the greatest range of motion?

Back

Ball-and-socket joint.

Front

What is the term for the soft tissue found inside bones?

Back

Bone marrow.

Front

What is the role of cartilage in the skeletal system?

Back

To provide cushioning and support at joints.