The Human Skeleton

Human Skeletal System

Bones in the human body make up a system called the human skeletal system

Multiple Choice

The ___ protects our brain from injury.

• backbone

• skull

• ribs

• hand and leg bones

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The ___ provides support for the body.

• skull

• ribs

• hand and leg bones

• backbone

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The ___ protects the internal organs such as lungs and heart.

• skull

• ribs

• backbone

• hand and leg bones

Multiple Choice

The ___ provide support and movement

• skull

• ribs

• backbone

• hand and leg bones

Multiple Choice

A ___ is a place where two or more bones are joined together.

• lung

• heart

• joint

• skull

Multiple Choice

Name position of this joint

• joint at the shoulder

• joint at the neck

• joint at the elbow

• joint at the backbone

Multiple Choice

Name position of this joint

• joint at the neck

• joint at the shoulder

• joint at the elbow

• joint at the backbone

Multiple Choice

Name position of this joint

• joint at the neck

• joint at the shoulder

• joint at the elbow

• joint at the backbone

Multiple Choice

Name position of this joint

• joint at the neck

• joint at the shoulder

• joint at the elbow

• joint at the backbone

Multiple Choice

Name position of this joint

• joint at the knee

• joint at the hip bone

• joint at the ankle

• joint at the wrist

Multiple Choice

Name position of this joint

• joint at the hip bone

• joint at the wrist

• joint at the ankle

• joint at the knee

Multiple Choice

Name position of this joint

• joint at the hip bone

• joint at the wrist

• joint at the ankle

• joint at the knee

Multiple Choice

Name position of this joint

• joint at the hip bone

• joint at the wrist

• joint at the ankle

• joint at the knee

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Function of joint.

• pumps blood to the lungs and to the whole body

• transport blood throughout the body

• allow movement and flexibility of the body

• place where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged