Unit 2 - TEST REVIEW REG

Front

What type of bone is the knee cap (patella)?

Back

Short bone

Front

Which of the following bones is part of the axial skeleton?

Back

Sternum

Front

What type of connective tissue covers the ends of bones at joints?

Back

Cartilage

Front

Which type of muscle is striated and involuntary?

Back

Cardiac muscle

Front

What connects muscles to bones?

Back

Tendons

Front

What is the primary function of ligaments?

Back

To connect bones to other bones at joints.

Front

What type of muscle is responsible for voluntary movements?

Back

Skeletal muscle

Front

What is the role of cartilage in the skeletal system?

Back

To provide cushioning and support at joints.

Front

What is the difference between the axial and appendicular skeleton?

Back

The axial skeleton includes the skull, vertebral column, and rib cage; the appendicular skeleton includes the limbs and girdles.

Front

What is the function of tendons in the muscular system?

Back

To transmit the force generated by muscles to bones.