Bones and Muscles

Which of these is NOT a purpose of the skeletal system?

• produces blood cells

• protects vital organs

• produces heat for the body

• provides movement

Which function of the muscular system helps to maintain homeostasis?

• movement

• posture

• body heat production

• blood cell formation

What is the arrow pointing to in this picture?

• tendon

• muscle

• ligament

• cartilage

Which of these is NOT part of the skeletal system?

• bones

• muscles

• ligaments

• cartilage

What structure is the arrow pointing to in this picture?

• tendon

• cartilage

• ligament

• bone

What structure at a joint is located at the end of bones and is there to prevent friction?

• muscles

• tendons

• ligaments

• cartilage

What type of joint is pictured here?

• pivot

• ball and socket

• hinge

• gliding

What part of bone is its' first line of protection?

• diaphysis

• compact bone

• spongy bone

• periosteum

What type of joint is pictured here?

• ball and socket

• hinge

• pivot

• gliding

What structure is the arrow pointing to?

• muscle

• bone

• cartilage

• tendon