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4.6 Knowledge Check

Knowledge Check

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  1. Which of the following is a function of the skeletal system?
    • Producing hormones
    • Regulating body temperature
    • Supporting and protecting the body
    • Digesting nutrients
  2. What type of bone is the femur classified as?
    • Irregular bone
    • Long bone
    • Short bone
    • Flat bone
  3. Which bones make up the axial skeleton?
    • Arms and legs
    • Skull, ribs, spine, sternum
    • Pelvis and scapula
    • Hands and feet
  4. What is the function of the bone marrow?
    • Protects organs
    • Stores calcium
    • Produces blood cells
    • Connects muscles to bones
  5. Which bone is known as the collarbone?
    • Scapula
    • Radius
    • Clavicle
    • Sternum
  6. How many cervical vertebrae are in the human spine?
    • 5
    • 7
    • 12
    • 14
  7. What is the long bone of the upper arm, connecting the shoulder to the elbow?
    • Ulna
    • Humerus
    • Femur
    • Radius

Correct Answers:

  1. Supporting and protecting the body
  2. Long bone
  3. Skull, ribs, spine, sternum
  4. Produces blood cells
  5. Clavicle
  6. 7
  7. Humerus

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