#1
Which bone forms the forehead and part of the eye socket?
Frontal bone
ExplanationForms frontal skull and part of eye structure.
#2
What is the function of the skeletal system?
To provide structure and support
ExplanationSupports body and provides structure.
#3
Which bone is commonly known as the 'collarbone'?
Clavicle
ExplanationCommonly referred to as collarbone.
#4
The vertebral column is composed of how many vertebrae?
24
ExplanationConsists of 24 vertebrae.
#5
Which bone is commonly referred to as the 'thighbone'?
Femur
ExplanationCommonly known as the thighbone.
#6
Which bone forms the bridge of the nose?
Nasal bone
ExplanationForms the bridge of the nose.
#7
Which bone is responsible for the formation of the base of the skull and parts of the eye socket?
Sphenoid bone
ExplanationForms base of skull and eye socket.
#8
What is the function of the cranial bones?
To provide protection for the brain
ExplanationProtects the brain.
#9
What is the name of the bone located between the tibia and fibula in the lower leg?
Tibial
ExplanationLocated between tibia and fibula.
#10
Which bone forms the back of the skull and protects the brainstem?
Occipital bone
ExplanationProtects brainstem and forms back of skull.
#11
What is the purpose of the fontanelles in newborns' skulls?
To provide flexibility during childbirth
ExplanationAllows flexibility during childbirth.
#12
Which bone forms the heel of the foot?
Calcaneus
ExplanationForms the heel of the foot.
#13
Which bone articulates with the humerus, forming the elbow joint?
Ulna
ExplanationForms part of the elbow joint.
#14
The shoulder joint is formed by the articulation between the humerus and which bone?
Scapula
ExplanationForms part of shoulder joint.
#15
What is the purpose of the foramen magnum?
To allow passage of the spinal cord from the brain to the spinal canal
ExplanationAllows passage of spinal cord.