What is a joint?
A hinge
A ball and socket
The place where two bones are joined
The place where tendons are fastened together
Which of the following is not part of axial skeleton?
Sternum
Mandible
Humerus
Sacrum
The total number of bones in human skull are:
30
29
25
106
What is the skeletal system?
All the bones in the body
All the muscles and tendons
All the body's organs, both soft and hard tissue
All the bones in the body and the tissues that connect them
The purpose of the rib cage is to:
protect the stomach.
protect the spinal cord.
protect the heart and lungs
provide an object to which the lungs can attach.
How many ribs are there in human body?
20 pairs
10 pairs
12 pairs
8 pairs
The hollow space in the middle of bones is filled with :
air
blood
bone cells
bone marrow
Synovial joints occur between:
tail vertebrae
humerus and ulna
two skull bones
two vertebrae
Which is the joint between the atlas and axis ?
Ball and socket
Saddle
Pivot
Angular
What is the difference between cartilage and bone?
Bone is rubbery, and cartilage is firm.
Cartilage is rubbery, and bone is firm.
Bone is a more primitive tissue than cartilage.
Bone is inside the body, and cartilage is outside.