Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Vitamin C supplements are sometimes given to women to help prevent osteoporosis.
2. An improperly treated epiphyseal fracture can result in the affected limb being shorter than normal.
3. The bones of the middle ear are part of the axial skeleton.
4. There are more bones in the axial skeleton than in the appendicular skeleton.
5. The occipital bone is the bone in the back of the skull.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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