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WorksheetsIdentify the Skeleton's Major Bones
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Identify the bone that is commonly known as the collarbone.
Scapula
Clavicle
Sternum
Humerus
Which bone is primarily responsible for protecting the brain?
Femur
Tibia
Cranium
Pelvis
What is the main function of the rib cage in the human body?
To support the body's weight
To protect the heart and lungs
To aid in digestion
To facilitate movement
Which of the following bones is part of the axial skeleton?
Femur
Humerus
Vertebrae
Radius
The femur is the longest bone in the human body. What is its primary function?
To protect the brain
To support the weight of the body
To aid in breathing
To protect the spinal cord
Which bone is located in the forearm and is on the same side as the thumb?
Ulna
Radius
Fibula
Tibia
What is the primary function of the pelvis in the human body?
To protect the brain
To support the spinal column
To protect the digestive organs
To support the weight of the upper body
Which bone is commonly referred to as the kneecap?
Patella
Tibia
Fibula
Femur
Identify the bone that forms the lower jaw and is the only movable bone of the skull.
Maxilla
Mandible
Zygomatic
Nasal
Which of the following is a function of the human skeleton?
Producing hormones
Storing minerals
Digesting food
Circulating blood
Which long bone do you see in the figure?
humerus
femur
collarbone
rib
Which of the following is not a function of the skeletal system?
Support the body
Facilitate movement
Produce blood cells
Regulate body temperature
How many ribs does a typical human adult have?
12 pairs
14 pairs
10 pairs
16 pairs
The axial skeleton includes all of the following except:
Skull
Rib cage
Vertebrae
Pelvis
Match the following NAMES to the Letters of each bone
A
Cranium
B
Vertebra
C
Humerus
D
Carpals
E
Metacarpals
Which bone is not part of the leg?
Femur
Fibula
Radius
Tibia
The scapula is also known as the:
Collarbone
Shoulder blade
Shinbone
Kneecap
