Skeletal System Test

Front

How many bones are in an adult human body?

Back

206

Front

What connects bone to bone?

Back

Ligaments

Front

Which is NOT a function of the Skeletal System?

Back

Excretion

Front

What is the condition called when a bone breaks?

Back

Fracture

Front

Which is an example of a pivot joint?

Back

Neck

Front

What is the primary function of the skeletal system?

Back

Support and structure for the body.

Front

What are the two main types of bone tissue?

Back

Compact bone and spongy bone.

Front

What is the role of cartilage in the skeletal system?

Back

To provide cushioning and reduce friction between bones.

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.