The skeletal system

How many bones are in the body?

• 106

• 206

• 315

• 226

What does the skeletal system provide?

• support and framework

• mobility

• protection

• all of the above

The neck is an example of what type of joint?

• hinge

• pivot

• ball and socket

• immovable

Which is a common name for patella?

• Knee cap

• thigh bone

• jaw

• skull

Body systems are defined as

• groups of cells working together

• groups of organs working together

• different types of tissue

• same types of tissue working together

An example of a hinge joint would be?

• knee

• hip

• shoulder

• ankle

Two important minerals for bone growth and maintenance are?

• calcium and zinc

• calcium and phosphate

• calcium and vitamin C

• none of the above

_____ are strong bands of tissue that hold together bones at joints to allow movement

• tendons

• ligaments

• cartilage

• tissue

Finger is the common name for what bone?

• femur

• fibula

• Phalange

• humerus

If you are moving your hips you can say you are moving your _____

• pelvis

• patella

• phalange

• none of the above