Skeletal System
Biology ⇒ Human Biology
Skeletal System starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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A patient has a fracture in the shaft of their femur. Explain what is meant by the 'shaft' of a long bone.
Describe the difference between a ligament and a tendon.
Describe the function of synovial fluid in a joint.
Describe the main difference between compact bone and spongy bone.
Explain how bones and muscles work together to produce movement.
Explain the role of red bone marrow in the skeletal system.
Explain why children have more bones than adults.
A patient has a fracture in the shaft of their femur. Explain what is meant by the 'shaft' of a long bone.
Which bone is NOT part of the skull?
(1) Parietal bone
(2) Temporal bone
(3) Scapula
(4) Sphenoid bone
Which mineral is most important for bone strength?
(1) Iron
(2) Calcium
(3) Potassium
(4) Sodium
Which of the following bones is NOT found in the leg?
(1) Tibia
(2) Fibula
(3) Ulna
(4) Femur
Which of the following bones is part of the appendicular skeleton?
(1) Sternum
(2) Femur
(3) Vertebrae
(4) Ribs
Fill in the blank: The __________ are the bones of the fingers and toes.
Fill in the blank: The __________ is the bone that forms the bridge of the nose.
Fill in the blank: The __________ is the bone that forms the forehead.
Fill in the blank: The __________ is the bone that forms the lower jaw.
True or False: Bones are living tissues that can repair themselves.
True or False: Ligaments connect muscles to bones.
True or False: The axial skeleton includes the bones of the limbs.
True or False: The human skeleton is fully ossified at birth.
