Bones of the Axial Skeleton Answers

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3

✔ axialappendicular heart

A
✔ axial
B
appendicular
4

✔ axialappendicular skull

A
✔ axial
B
appendicular
5

axial✔ appendicular knee

A
axial
B
✔ appendicular
8

The eyes, ears, nose, and tongue are

A
bones.
B
cartilage.
C
sinuses.
D
sensory organs.
11

Which are the bones of the axial skeleton? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
skull
B
thoracic cage
C
shoulder girdle
D
vertebral column
E
arms
F
legs
12

The bones of the cranium are connected at

A
sutures.
B
cartilage.
C
nerve tissue.
D
movable joints.
13

There are seven bones found in the neck region of the vertebral column. These are called

A
lumbar vertebrae.
B
thoracic vertebrae.
C
cervical vertebrae.
D
sacrum vertebrae.
14

What does the shape of the skull allow it to do? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
It can collapse under stress.
B
It can offer protection to the brain.
C
It can provide attachment sites for the teeth.
D
It can transmit electrical signals through the bones.
15

The sternum is located

A
along the spinal cord.
B
at the base of the jaw.
C
in the center of the chest.
D
below the lumbar vertebrae.
16

The vertebrae function to protect the

A
brain.
B
kidneys.
C
spinal cord.
D
back muscles.
17

The ribs and sternum form a protective shield around the

A
brain.
B
spinal cord.
C
sense organs.
D
internal organs.

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