A&P unit 2 - Skeletal System

One of the function of the skeletal system is to

• support one's immune system

• store bone marrow

• strengthen muscles

• allow movement of the body

The appendicular skeletal system consist of the

• Clavicle, scapular, ribs and humerus

• Clavicle, scapular, ribs and vertebral

• Clavicle, scapular, ribs and cranium

• Clavicle, scapular, ulnar and humerus

An example of a short bone is the

• Scapula

• Phalanges

• Carpals

• Vertebral

During bone remodeling, osteoclasts helps in

• Bone absorption

• Bone formation

• Bone restructuring

• Bone cavitation

Which of the following structures helps in lubrication of the synovial joint?

• Joint capsule

• Articular cartilage

• Synovial fluid

• Meniscus

An example of a cartilaginous joint is the

• Hip joint

• Knee joint

• Inter-vertebral joint

• Joints in the cranium

An example of a hinge joint is the

• Hip joint

• Shoulder joint

• Elbow joint

• Intervertebral joint