Human Body

How many bones does the human body have?

• Around 200

• 150

• 300

• 250

An adult human body has more bones than a baby.

• True

• False

What do you call the entire system of bones?

• Skeleton

• Muscles

• Radius, ulna, and carpals

What function can’t be provided by the skeleton?

• Support

• Contraction

• Movement

• Protection

An example of our skeleton providing protection for our body would be our ribs protection our heart and lungs.

• False

• True

What do our joints allow our bodies to do?

• Joints allow our bodies to rest.

• Joints allow our bodies to move.

• Joints allow our body to heal after an injury.

We have _________ thumbs. They allow us to use our thumbs and pointer fingers to pick up items or tie our shoes.

• Phalanges

• Strong

• Opposable

Where are joints located?

• Where 2 bones meet and there is movement

• In the head to help us see

• Under the muscles so we are stronger

A place where bones meet and we can move part of our body is called ________.

• A bone

• A break

• A fibula tibia

• A joint

Which type of joint is located in the shoulder

• Moving

• Gliding

• Hinge

• Ball and Socket