Human Skeletal System Structures Quiz

The collarbone is also known as the clavicle.

The patella is the scientific name for the knee bone.

The frontal bone forms the forehead.

The femur is commonly referred to as the thigh bone.

The tibia is commonly known as the shinbone.

The radius bone is located between the wrist and the elbow.

The scapula is not part of the human skull.

The sternum is the medical term for the breastbone.

The calcaneus bone forms the heel of the human foot.

There are 206 bones in the adult human body.

The main function of the rib cage is to protect the heart and lungs.

The function of the vertebral column is to protect the spinal cord.

The tibia is the second-longest bone in the human body.

The humerus bone articulates with the scapula at the glenoid cavity.

The stapes is the smallest bone in the human body.

The shoulder girdle is made up of the clavicle and scapula.

The metatarsal bone is not part of the human hand.