BTEC sport level 3 - A1: The structure of the skeletal system

Question 1

Bone remodeling is the process of laying down new bone material through the use of calcium

Accepted Answer

Ossification

Question 2

The skull, sternum, ribs and vertebral column make up this area of the skeleton

Accepted Answer

Axial

Question 3

What postural deviation is this person suffering from?

Accepted Answer

Kyphosis

Question 4

Which one of these is NOT a type of bone?

Accepted Answer

large

Question 5

Type of bone has a specialised function, is usually within a tendon, provides a smooth surface

Accepted Answer

Sesamoid

Question 6

The bone that makes up the thumb, fingers and toes.

Accepted Answer

Phalanges

Question 7

Once a long bone is fully formed, the end fuses with the rest of it to create what?

Accepted Answer

Epiphyseal line

Question 8

There are 5 sections of the vertebrae, what type of bone are the vertebrae?

Accepted Answer

Irregular

Question 9

There are seven vertebrae in this section of the vertebral column

Accepted Answer

Thoracic

Question 10

What is the anatomical name for the bone in the picture?

Accepted Answer

Cranium

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