Bones and Joints

What is the place where two bones meet?

• hinge
• bone
• spot
• joint

What is the name for the connector that attaches muscle to bone?

• ligament
• tendon
• patella
• string

What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?

• ligament
• tendon
• patella
• string

Ligaments connect:

• Bone to bone
• Muscle to bone
• Joint to joint
• Bone to joint

The adult skeletal system is composed of how many bones?

• 216
• 371
• 206
• 199

The _________________ gives the body its shape and supports and protects the internal organs.

• urinary system
• skeletal system
• lympthatic/immune system
• endocrine system

Which type of joint give you the largest range of motion?

• pivot
• ball-and-socket
• hinge
• gliding

The soft inside part of the bone is
called__________________ .

• periosteum
• spongy 
• marrow
• cancellous

What is the flexible rubbery tissue that helps cushion bones where they meet called?  

• ligaments
• cartilage
• tendons
• knee pads

The _________________ gives the body its shape and supports and protects the internal organs.

• urinary system
• skeletal system
• lympthatic/immune system
• endocrine system