Skeletons and Joints

The bone system in our body is called our (a)  

The highest part of our skeleton, aka the bone group in our head is called...

• skull

• crossbow

• ghost

• head bone

Our neck is an example of a ..... Joint.

• gliding

• hinge

• pivot

• ball-and-socket

Select the hinge joints.

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Our shoulder is an example of a ..... Joint.

• gliding

• hinge

• pivot

• ball-and-socket

The flat bones that make small movements against each other in our ankle make it an example of a ..... joint.

• gliding

• hinge

• pivot

• ball-and-socket

Select the pivot joint/s below.

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The cage like structure that protects many of our internal organs is called:

• pelvis

• organ cage

• ribs

• arm bones

In our hips are a group of bones that we call the:

• leg bones

• hip bones

• ribs

• pelvis

The human pelvis holds two (a)   joints that hold the leg bones to the body and allow their movement.