Anatomy of Bone Structures Quiz

Patella is a flat bone.

Clavicle is commonly known as the 'collarbone'.

Calcaneus forms the majority of the heel bone.

Femur is commonly referred to as the 'thighbone'.

Contraction is NOT a function of bones.

Osteon is the basic structural unit of compact bone.

Growth hormone primarily stimulates bone growth during childhood.

Humerus is not part of the axial skeleton.

The process of bone formation is called ossification.

Red marrow is responsible for producing red blood cells.

Osteoclasts are responsible for bone resorption.

Ball-and-socket joint allows for the widest range of motion.

Articular cartilage covers bones where they form joints.