Biology: The Dynamics of Life, North Carolina Edition

Section 2: Bones: The Body's Support

Bones: The Body's Support

1
__________ are connective tissues that attach one bone to another.
A)Melanin
B)Ligaments
C)Tendons
D)Osteoblasts
2
Which disease causes bones to become brittle?
A)diphtheria
B)osteoporosis
C)tetanus
D)arthritis
3
Which of these is a bone in the vertebral column?
A)sternum
B)clavicle
C)coccyx
D)fibula
4
The ulna is found in which part of the appendicular skeleton?
A)pelvic girdle
B)upper limb
C)thoracic cage
D)lower limb
5
Hinge joints can be found in __________.
A)the hips
B)the shoulders
C)the wrists
D)the knees
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