Skeletal System

Select all of the following that are functions of the skeletal system.

• Movement

• Support

• Protection

• Makes Blood

• Storage

Tissue found in some bones that makes blood cells

• bone marrow

• joints

• tendons

• ligaments

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The bones at the end of our fingers and toes are known as _______________.

• Tarsals

• The phalanges

What is the major part of the skeletal system that is being highlighted?

• Axial skeleton

• Appendicular skeleton

• The rib cage

Order the four layers of bone from outermost to innermost.

• Compact bone, periosteum, spongy bone, bone marrow

• Periosteum, spongy bone, compact bone, bone marrow

• Compact bone, spongy bone, bone marrow, periosteum

• Periosteum, compact bone, spongy bone, bone marrow

Which layer of bone are haversian systems found in?

• Spongy bone

• Compact bone

• Bone marrow

• Periosteum

Which letter is labeling the lacunae?

• a

• b

• c

• d

• e

___________ are your bone builders, whereas your __________ are your bone bone breakers.

• Osteoblasts; osteoclasts

• Osteoclasts; osteoblasts

• Osteoblasts; osteocytes

• Osteocytes; osteoblasts

The carpals in your wrist are known as what type of bone?

• Long

• Short

• Flat

• Irregular

The pelvis is known as what type of bone?

• Long

• Short

• Flat

• Irregular