Skeletal System-Bones Review Unit 1 & 2

attaches bone to bone

• tendon
• ligament 
• cartilage
• bone

The human skeleton can be subdivided into two parts. What part is made up of the skull, sternum, vertebral column and rib cage?

• appendicular
• axial

What type of bone is the scapula?

• long bone
• short bone
• flat bone
• sesamoid bone

What type of bone is the femur?

• Long bone
• Short bone
• Flat bone
• Irregular bone

Which one of the following is an irregular bone?

• humerus
• tibia
• temporal
• vertebrae

One function of the skeletal system is _______ especially in regards to the vital organs, such as the brain, heart, and lungs.

• Protection
• Storage
• Synthesis
• Movement

Where are blood cells made? 

• Yellow marrow 
• Red marrow
• Spongy Bone 
• Periosteum

The shaft of the bone

• diaphysis
• epiphysis
• medullary cavity
• matrix

Articular cartilage is found:

• at the ends of bones

• between sutures

• surrounding long bones

• at the growth plate

Hematopoeisis is

• bone formation

• bone break down

• blood cell production

• tissue production