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1.
Name 4 functions of the human skeleton
Answer: -Protection -Movement -mineral storage - hearing -support -formation of blood cells -shape
2.
How many ribs in the rib cage?
Answer: 12 ribs
3.
Where are true ribs located and how many are there?
Answer: Located at the beginning of the sternum. They are attached to the sternum by cartilage. There are 7 true ribs
4.
How many false ribs are there?
Answer: There are 3 false ribs
5.
Give the name and the function of the last 2 ribs.
Answer: There are called floating ribs, and they protect the kidneys.
6.
Give the functions of the rib cage.
Answer: protects internal organs. They play an important role in respiration.
7.
How many bones does the human skeleton have?
Answer: 206 bones
8.
Which bones does the appendicular skeleton comprise of?
Answer: Consist of the pectoral girdle, upper limbs, pelvic girdle and lower limbs.
9.
Which bones does the axil skeleton consist of?
Answer: The axil consists of the skull, vertebral column, the rib cage and the sternum.
10.
Which minerals are produced in the skeleton?
Answer: Calcium and phosphate
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