Skeletal System

Which key words represent the function of skeletal system?

• Protection, Posture, Storage of Minerals, Production of blood cells
• Protection, Posture, Circulation, Leverage
• Protection, Posture, Filter excess fluid, Supply Oxygen
• Protection, Posture, Circulation, Immunity

How many bones are in the adult skeleton

• 200

• 203

• 300

• 206

The patella is located in the:

• Knee

• Foot

• Ear

• Elbow

The rib cage protects your:

• Liver

• Heart

• Lungs

• All of the above

The rubbery tissue that cushions your bones is called

• Ligament

• Tendon

• Cartilage

• Vertebrae

What is the bone highlighted called?

• Clavicle

• Humerus

• Scapula

• Collar Bone

The SCAPULA is classified as a

• Short bone

• Long bone

• Flat bone

• Irregular Bone

A connective tissue that is more flexible than bone and that protects the ends of bones and keeps them from rubbing together.

• marrow

• cartilage

• joint

• ligament

The neck is an example of what type of joint?

• hinge

• pivot

• ball and socket

• immovable

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