Skeletal system

The skeletal system is made up of

• muscles

• bones

• organs

There are more than 200 bones in your body.

• false

• true

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The skull is located in your

• head

• legs

• arms

Doctors call your skull the

• brain

• cranium

• face

Your skull protects your

• brain

• eyes

• nose

The skull is not just one big bone, it has _____bones.

• 10

• 15

• 22

What is the name of the bones that start at the base of your skull and go down your back?

• spine

• ribs

• cranium

There are 30 small bones stacked on top of each other on the spine that are called

• skull

• ribs

• vertebrae

The vertebrae protects a bundle of nerves. The bundle of nerves is called the

• spinal cord

• brain

• cranium

If you touch the middle of your chest you feel your breastbone, also known as

• ribs

• sternum

• heart