Skeletal System

Skeletal System

Open Ended

Name as many bones found in the human body that you can remember....

Open Ended

Identify a function of the skeleton

Open Ended

What will impact bone growth?

Multiple Choice

How many bones are found in the human body?

• 206

• 126

• 260

• 80

Multiple Select

What are the names for the TWO types of skeleton?

• Appendicular

• Axial

• Aortic

• Atrial

Multiple Choice

Which bone would be found in the appendicular skeleton?

• Clavicle

• Cranium

• Sternum

• Ribs

Multiple Select

Which bones are found in the axial skeleton?

• Cranium

• Sternum

• Scapula

• Humerus

• Patella

Skeleton

• The human skeleton has 206 bones

• •The axial skeleton comprises of 80 bones that protect the vital organs including cranium, vertebrae, sternum and ribs

• The appendicular skeleton comprises of 126 bones and is mainly involved in movement. Bones like humerus, femur and clavicle are involved. 

Open Ended

Give an example of a long bone

Open Ended

Name a section of the vertebral column

Multiple Choice

Which postural deviation would a pregnant lady potentially struggle with?

• Lordosis

• Kyphosis

• Scoliosis

• Flat back

Multiple Choice

Which connective tissue attaches muscle to bone?

• Tendon

• Cartilage

• Synovial

• Ligament

Open Ended

Identify one the types of joint found in the human body

Multiple Choice

Which joint type is freely moveable?

• Synovial

• Fibrous

• Fixed

• Cartilaginous

Open Ended

Give one example of a synovial joint

Multiple Choice

The shoulder is an example of which type of synovial joint?

• Hinge

• Pivot

• Ball and socket

• Saddle

Multiple Choice

Where would you find a hinge joint?

• Elbow

• Neck

• Hip

• Thumb

Open Ended

Identify a long term adaptation to exercise on the skeletal system