Skeletal system

The adult skeletal system is composed of how many bones?

• 216
• 371
• 206
• 199

Which division of the skeletal system forms the bones of the appendages (limbs)?

• Appendicular
• Axial

Which of the following is not a function of bones?

• Protection
• Blood cell formation
• Storage
• Absorption

What bones include the bones of the wrist and ankle?

• Irregular
• Short
• Long
• Sesamoid

what type of bone in the femur

• Long bone
• Short bone
• Flat bone
• Irregular bone

What type of bone is the scapula

• long bone
• short bone
• flat bone
• sesamoid bone

Which one of the following is an irregular bone

• humerus
• tibia
• patella
• vertebrae

The human skeleton can be subdivided into two parts, what part is made up of the skull, sternum, vertebral column and rib cage?

• appendicular
• axial

what classification of joint are the verterae?

• fixed
• freely moveable
• slightly moveable

The skull is what classification of joint?

• pivot
• fixed
• saddle
• gliding