Which of the following is not a function of the skeletal system in animals?   A. providing insertion (attachment) places for muscles   B. receiving signals from the nervous system to execute motion   C. providing the basic shape and structure of an animal   D. enabling locomotion   E. protecting the animal from external forces and physical threats

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A: The skeletal system is your body's central framework. It consists of bones and connective tissue,…

Q: The function of a ligament is to connect a. cartilage to bone.b. bone to bone.c. bone to muscle.d.…

A: Bone to bone.

Q: Gomphose (teeth root) O A. Synovial O B. all answers are C. O C. fibrous

A: The articulation between two bones is formed by a joint in the skeletal system. The classification…

Q: Using whatever resources you can find, determine which of the following statements is NOT TRUE. A.…

A: All the statements provided above are relating to the ratios of various body measurements in…

Q: The weight-bearing portion of a vertebra is the a. vertebral arch. d. transverse process. b.…

A: The vertebral column is a part of the axial skeleton and is located in the posterior part of the…

Q: How are joints classified anatomically? Group of answer choices a. by changes that occur upon…

A: The region of the body wherein two or more bones unite to facilitate movement is called a joint.

Q: Which of the following is not true about human and ape skeletons?a. Humans have a long, narrow…

A: Humans and apes are primates whose body similarities demonstrated that they have common ancestors.…

Q: Movement of a limb in two directions requires a pair of muscles becausea. a single muscle can only…

A: Bones are the rigid, living tissue that forms the main component of the skeletal system. The bones,…

Q: What features of the skeletal system diversify movement in humans as compared to movement of a rat?

A: The skeleton permits the activity of the body as a whole and its parts. The bones rule as levers and…

Q: What are the three types of skeletons found in animals? For one of them, describe how the muscles…

A: The three types of skeletons found in animals are exoskeleton, endoskeleton, and hydrostatic…

Q: Tendons and ligamentsa. are dense fibrous connective tissue.b. are associated with the bones.c. are…

A: Connective tissue can be defined as the tissue that helps to attach and reinforce to other types of…

Q: 29.Low blood Ca+2 is disruptive to homeostasis for which of the following reasons, not related to…

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Q: 37. Gross anatomy is the study of the observable structures of an organism. A. True B. False ____…

A: The Answer to question 37,38 and 39 with  their explanation are as follows:

Q: How do bones enable muscles to move a body part?   A. They support the entire length of muscles.…

A: Musculoskeletal System is made up of body's bone, muscles, cartilage, muscles, tendons, ligaments,…

Q: Animal Compare Animal Bone Structure to Human Bone Structure Compare Animal Limb Function to Human…

A: Animals and humans body is composed of many bones (206) in humans but these bones show a lot of…

Q: Which of the following is not a true statement comparing exoskeletons and endoskeletons? a.…

A: d. Exoskeletons provide less mechanical leverage.

Q: Which, if any, of the following is not a function of the vertebrateskeleton?a. structural supportb.…

A: The endoskeleton contains internal hard parts assisted by the mass of muscle. All vertebrates…

Q: The three types of skeletal systems found in animals are _______,________ , and________ . All three…

A: The three types of skeletal systems found in animals are : Exoskeleton. Endoskeleton. Skeleton…

Q: Skeletal productivity can be quantified by dividing the maximum diameter of the ____ by the diameter…

A: Skeletal robusticity indicates the strength of a skeletal section in relation to some mechanically…

Q: Which of the following statement(s) about the regional terms is true? a. the body is divided into…

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Q: What part of Human anatomy is similar to the Pectoral and Pelvic Girdle of the amphibian?

A: The hip or pelvic girdle' is present in the posterior side of the body to which the pelvic fins or…

Q: The skeletal system functions ina. blood cell production.b. mineral storage.c. movement.d. All of…

A: Skeletal system forms an important part of our body. It helps in movement,locomotion, protects…

Q: Must the lungs have effector tissue that moves calcium between the environment and the blood?

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Q: Explain how the three different skeletal system types can be used to create locomotion in animals.…

A: The 3 types of skeleton that animals can have is 1.HYDROSTATIC SKELETON  A hydrostatic skeleton is a…

Q: ch of the following is NOT a feature associated with bipedalism? e legs are longer than the arms. e…

A: Before the evolution of bipedalism individual walked on the four legs this was called…

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A: The pancreas serves as a mixed gland as it produces both hormones and enzymes. Glucagon and insulin…

Q: 14.The human axial skeleton includes (This is a multiple choice question choose the answer from the…

A: The bones of human skeleton are divided into two groups the appendicular skeleton and the axial…

Q: The adoption of bipedalism involved profound changes in the vertebral column and musculature due to…

A: Adapting to bipedalism involves “packing” a large portion of body weight into a small area around…

Q: 2.  Give an example of an animal with each type of skeleton and explain how the contractions of its…

A: Skeleton includes either an internal or external framework of bones or cartilages that support the…

Q: Form reflects function” is a statement that applies to the skeletal system. What evidence can you…

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Q: Compare the bat to the bird

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Q: An action potential causes calcium ions to diffuse from the _____ into the ____ A. Sarcoplasmic…

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Q: Chemical element that is abundant in the bone marrow O a. chlorine O b. Soccer O c. Magnesium O d.…

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Q: 12. Identify the following structures labeled in Figs. 5.3 and 5.4. Include secondary terms in…

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Q: The "leg" is the region between: O a. Hip to ankle O b. Hip to knee Oc. Knee to ankle O d. Iliac…

A: In the broadest sense, the term "human leg" refers to the entire lower limb of the human body, which…

Q: The limbs of the human body tend to decrease in circumference from the proximal end to the distal…

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