The Skeletal System

What is the purpose of the rib cage?

• Helps us to think

• make blood for the body

• Protects our brain

• Protects our vital organs like heart and lungs

Bones are organs. True or false?

• True
• False

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?

• Produce blood cells
• Provide structure
• Makes body move
• Protects internal organs

Which system of the human body provides protection to most of the major organs?

• skeletal system

• circulatory system

• respiratory system

• muscular system

Which of the following best describes the job of the skeletal system?

• Gives shape and support to the body.

• Sends messages from the stomach to the brain.

• Brings in and breaks down all nutrients for the body

How many bones are in an adult body?

• 106

• 206

• 306

• 406

What bone is highlighted?

• Skull (Cranium)

• Mandible

• Femur

• Scapula

What bone is highlighted?

• Ribs

• Cranium

• Clavicle

• Femur

This is a picture of what? (choose the answer that is most complete)

• robot
• skeleton
• ulna
• vertebrate

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What is the cranium?

• spine

• skull

• thigh

• arm