#1
Which bone is commonly referred to as the collarbone?
Clavicle
ExplanationCollarbone is commonly referred to as Clavicle.
#2
Which of the following bones is NOT part of the axial skeleton?
Femur
ExplanationFemur is NOT part of the axial skeleton.
#3
Which bone is NOT part of the cranial bones?
Mandible
ExplanationMandible is NOT part of the cranial bones.
#4
Which of the following bones is NOT part of the appendicular skeleton?
Sternum
ExplanationSternum is NOT part of the appendicular skeleton.
#5
What is the medical term for the shinbone?
Tibia
ExplanationThe medical term for the shinbone is Tibia.
#6
Which of the following bones is NOT part of the hand?
Metatarsals
ExplanationMetatarsals are NOT part of the hand.
#7
What is the scientific name for the thigh bone?
Femur
ExplanationThe scientific name for the thigh bone is Femur.
#8
Where would you find the ethmoid bone in the human body?
Skull
ExplanationEthmoid bone is found in the Skull.
#9
What is the purpose of red bone marrow?
Production of red blood cells
ExplanationRed bone marrow is responsible for the production of red blood cells.
#10
Which type of joint allows the most movement?
Ball and socket joint
ExplanationBall and socket joint allows the most movement.
#11
What is the purpose of the fontanelles in infants' skulls?
To allow for brain growth
ExplanationFontanelles in infants' skulls allow for brain growth.
#12
Which bone articulates with the radius and ulna?
Humerus
ExplanationHumerus articulates with the radius and ulna.
#13
Which bone in the human body is the longest?
Femur
ExplanationThe femur is the longest bone in the human body.
#14
What is the function of the periosteum?
To provide attachment for muscles
ExplanationThe periosteum's function is to provide attachment for muscles.
#15
What is the function of the synovial fluid in joints?
To reduce friction between bones
ExplanationSynovial fluid's function is to reduce friction between bones.
#16
Which bone is commonly known as the thigh bone?
Femur
ExplanationFemur is commonly known as the thigh bone.
#17
What is the medical term for the tailbone?
Coccyx
ExplanationCoccyx is the medical term for the tailbone.