Skeletal System

How may bones are in teh adult human skeleton

• 306

• 206

• 216

• 406

Joints of the skull are called sutures

• True

• False

The average human brain weighs

• 10 pounds

• 8 pounds

• 6 pounds

• 3 pounds

The Central Nervous System consists of the brain and spinal cord

• True

• False

The Central Nervous system acts as the control center and communication system

• True

• False

Which bone houses the brain

• Xiphoid

• Fibula

• Cranium

• Sternum

Bones give us the information on age, sex, and ancestry of the deceased

• True

• False

Bones are tested for the presence of of different isotopes of carbon and strontium

• True

• False

In 1991 in New York City a contruction crew found a burial ground and skeletal remains

• True

• False

An example of a long bone is the humerus

• True

• False