Bones In The Body(5)
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Explore the structure of human bones with our quiz titled 'bones in the body'. This quiz assesses knowledge on different bone names, their functions, and composition, focusing on key aspects such as the cranium, femur, and mandible. It's designed for learners interested in human anatomy and biology.
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What is another name for the 'skull'?
- A.
Sternum
- B.
Cranium
- C.
Femur
- D.
Cranicle
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. CraniumExplanation
The cranium is another name for the skull. It is the bony structure that encloses and protects the brain, as well as supporting the facial bones. The cranium consists of several bones that are fused together, forming a strong and protective structure for the brain. The term "skull" is commonly used to refer to the entire head, including the face, while "cranium" specifically refers to the bony structure that houses the brain.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What is present inside the bone?
- A.
Molecules
- B.
Red blood cells
- C.
White blood cells
- D.
Bone cells
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
E. None of the aboveExplanation
The correct answer is "none of the above" because the question is asking about what is present inside the bone, and none of the options provided (molecules, red blood cells, white blood cells, bone cells) accurately represent the components that are found inside the bone. The correct answer would be minerals, such as calcium and phosphorus, along with collagen fibers and bone marrow.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What is the longest bone in the body?
- A.
Femur
- B.
Shin
- C.
Fibula
- D.
Febertitis
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. FemurExplanation
The femur is the longest bone in the body. It is located in the thigh and extends from the hip to the knee. It is responsible for carrying the weight of the body and providing support for movement. The other options, shin, fibula, and febertitis, are not correct because they are not the longest bone in the body.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What is the smallest bone in the body?
- A.
Stirrip
- B.
Stapes
- C.
Stamer
- D.
Little mero
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. StapesExplanation
The correct answer is "stapes." The stapes is the smallest bone in the human body and is found in the middle ear. It is part of the ossicles, a group of three tiny bones that transmit sound vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear. The stapes is also commonly referred to as the stirrup bone due to its shape resembling a stirrup used for horse riding.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What are teeth made up of?
- A.
Vitamin c
- B.
Enamel
- C.
Calcium
- D.
Protein
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. CalciumExplanation
Teeth are made up of calcium. Calcium is an essential mineral that plays a vital role in the development and maintenance of strong and healthy teeth. It helps in the formation of tooth enamel, which is the outermost layer of the teeth and provides protection against decay and damage. Calcium also helps in the development of the underlying dentin, which gives the teeth their structure and strength. Without sufficient calcium, teeth may become weak and prone to cavities and other dental problems.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What is the other name for lower jaw?
- A.
Mandible
- B.
Maxible
- C.
Mandibula
- D.
Mandigiolis
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. MandibleExplanation
The correct answer is "mandible." The mandible is the other name for the lower jaw. It is the largest and strongest bone in the face and is responsible for movements such as chewing and speaking. The other options, maxible, mandibula, and mandigiolis, are not alternative names for the lower jaw.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What is the name of knee cape?
- A.
Patella
- B.
Pandimonium
- C.
Pandestudia
Correct Answer
A. PatellaExplanation
The correct answer is "patella." The patella is a small bone located in the front of the knee joint. It is commonly referred to as the kneecap and plays a crucial role in protecting the knee joint and aiding in movements such as bending and straightening the leg.Rate this question:
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