The Human Skeleton Bone Test

Which of the following is the main function of the pelvic bone?

• A. Protect the brain

• B. Support the legs and form the base of the spine

• C. Protect the heart and lungs

• D. Connect the arm to the shoulder

What does the skull protect?

• A. The heart

• B. The stomach

• C. The lungs

• D. The brain

What is the main function of the ribcage?

• A. Support the legs

• B. Protect the brain

• C. Protect the heart and lungs

• D. Connect the arms to the body

Which statement about the sternum is correct?

• A. It is a bone in the arm

• B. It connects the ribs at the front

• C. It is part of the leg

• D. It forms the back of the skull

Where is the humerus located?

• A. Upper arm

• B. Lower leg

• C. Spine

• D. Hand

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The radius is one of the two bones in the forearm. Which side is it on?

• A. Thumb side

• B. Pinky side

• C. Elbow side

• D. Shoulder side

Which side of the forearm is the ulna located?

• A. Thumb side

• B. Pinky side

• C. Upper arm

• D. Wrist

What do the phalanges in the hands form?

• A. Fingers

• B. Wrist

• C. Palm

• D. Toes

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Where are the metacarpals located?

• A. Fingers

• B. Forearm

• C. Middle part of the hand

• D. Wrist

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The carpals are small bones that make up which part of the body?

• A. Palm

• B. Elbow

• c. Fingers

• D. Wrist

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