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What kind of joint is found in your knees and elbows?

hinge joint

Which of the following joints does not move?

skull

The small, flat bone that covers and protects your knee joint.

knee cap

The shoulder joint can move in more directions than the elbow joint.

true

Which joint allows bones to slide over each other, such as in your wrist or foot?

gliding joint

Your neck joint can move in only one direction.

false

Which joint type allows your head to turn side to side?

pivot

The knee cap protects which part of your body?

knee joint

The hip joint is an example of a hinge joint.

false

The skeletal system helps your body by giving it ___ and support.

shape

Which bones support the lower part of your body and protect some parts of the digestive organs?

hip bone (pelvis)

The joint in your thumb that allows side-to-side and back-and-forth movement is called a ___.

saddle joint

The joint that moves like a door, found in your elbows and knees.

hinge joint

Joints are where two or more bones meet.

true

Which joint allows your arm to move in many directions?

ball & socket joint

The smallest bone in the human body is found in which part?

ears

The bones in your skull can move freely when you are an adult.

false

The place where bones meet is called a ___.

joint

What is the main function of your ribs?

to protect the heart and lungs

The skeletal system helps in producing blood cells.

true

Fixed joints can still move slightly.

false

Which bone protects your brain?

skull

The bones work with the ___ to help the body move.

muscles

Which joint gives a wider range of motion than the hinge joint?

shoulder joint

What do some bones produce inside them?

blood cells

What part inside some bones is responsible for making blood cells?

bone marrow

Which bones protect your heart and lungs?

ribs, or rib cage