Human Skeletal System

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Human Skeletal System: Overview

The topic sheds light on human skeletal along with its parts and functions with the aid of a diagram. Disorders of human skeletal are also explained here in detail.

Important Questions on Human Skeletal System

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Name the bone that is commonly called the knee cap.

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Femur is the part of appendicular skeleton.

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Cranium is the part of the axial skeleton. 

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Which among the following is not a part of the appendicular skeleton.

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Which among the following is not a part of the axial skeleton?

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Describe endoskeleton. Give examples of some animals that possess the endoskeleton.

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Chordates, Echinoderms possess endoskeleton.

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Observe the given figure and name the parts labelled as X and Y.

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Consider the following diagram. Identify A, B, C, and D.

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Observe the given image and label the parts (i) and (ii).

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Enlist the function of skeletal system in the body.

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Coccyx also called the tail bone is made of 5 fused vertebrae in humans.

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The vertebrae in humans are of acoelus type.

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What is the total number of vertebrae in an adult human? (Write in words)

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Scapula is a long horizontal bone that forms the part of pectoral girdle.

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Where will you find the scapula bone in the body?

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Shoulder bone is also called _____.

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Tibia bone is present on the lateral side of the body.

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What is osteocyte ?

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Mark the incorrect pair