Skeletal and Muscular Systems Knowledge

The axial skeleton contains the:

• skull
• ribs
• spine
• all of these

Attaches bone to bone

• tendon
• ligament 

Attaches muscle to bone 

• tendon
• ligament 

how many bones are in the adult human body?

• 200
• 206
• 205
• 204

The appendicular skeleton contains the:

• arms
• legs
• pelvis
• all of these

The functions of the skeletal system include:

• movement

• protection

• store minerals and make blood cells

• all of these

The bumps, grooves, and other structures on a bone are called:

• bone markings
• age spots
• osteoblasts
• imperfections

The 2 types of bone markings are:

• depressions and bumps
• depressions and projections 
• indentations and holes
• none of these

The middle section (shaft) of a long bone is called the ___________.

• Epiphysis

• Endosteum

• Diaphysis

• Periosteum

 The articular cartilage covers the __________ of a long bone.

• Endosteum
• Medullary cavity
• Diaphysis
• Weight bearing surface