Unit 6: Skeletal System Test 2024
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of the tibia in the skeletal system?
Back
The tibia, also known as the shinbone, is the larger and stronger of the two bones in the lower leg. It supports the weight of the body and is crucial for walking, running, and jumping.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the fibula and describe its role in the skeletal system.
Back
The fibula is the thinner and smaller bone located alongside the tibia in the lower leg. It provides stability to the ankle and supports muscles of the lower leg.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the patella and what is its significance?
Back
The patella, or kneecap, is a small, flat bone that protects the knee joint and improves the leverage of the thigh muscles during movement.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are metacarpals and where are they located?
Back
Metacarpals are the five long bones in the hand that connect the wrist to the fingers. They play a key role in hand movement and grip.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Describe the humerus and its importance in the skeletal system.
Back
The humerus is the long bone in the upper arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow. It supports arm movement and is essential for lifting and throwing.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the skeletal system in the human body?
Back
The skeletal system provides structure, support, and protection for the body's organs, facilitates movement, produces blood cells, and stores minerals.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define the term 'articulation' in the context of the skeletal system.
Back
Articulation refers to the point where two bones meet, forming a joint that allows for movement and flexibility.
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