Skeletal System

Which of the following is not a function of bones?

• Protection

• Blood cell formation

• Storage

• Absorption

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

• ligament
• tendon
• patella
• string

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

What do the bones create?

• white blood cells
• platlets
• red blood cells
• flying turkeys

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

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

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

smooth part of the bone that is hard

• Compact bone
• Spongy bone
• Periosteum
• Bone Marrow

Looks like a sponge, very hard

• Compact Bone
• Spongy Bone
• Periosteum
• Bone Marrow

innermost layer of the bone that makes blood cells 

• Compact Bone
• Spongy Bone
• Periosteum
• Bone Marrow

What is the place where two bones meet?

• hinge
• bone
• spot
• joint