Skeleton

Front

What is the clavicle commonly known as?

Back

The collarbone.

Front

What is the function of the ribs in the human body?

Back

To protect vital organs such as the heart and lungs.

Front

What are the three main types of bones in the human body?

Back

Long bones, short bones, and flat bones.

Front

What is the longest bone in the human body?

Back

The femur.

Front

How many bones are in a newborn human body?

Back

Approximately 270 bones.

Front

What is the role of the vertebrae?

Back

To protect the spinal cord and support the head and body.

Front

What is the difference between the tibia and fibula?

Back

The tibia is the larger bone in the lower leg, while the fibula is the smaller bone.

Front

What is the skeletal system made up of?

Back

Bones, cartilage, ligaments, and tendons.

Front

What is the term for the connection between two bones?

Back

A joint.

Front

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

Back

Ball-and-socket joint.