Skeletal System review Quiz

This system is known as the framework of the body.

• muscular system

• integumentary system

• musculoskeletal system

• skeletal system

The skeletal system is made up of

• muscles and tendons

• skin and nails

• bones and cartilage

• cardiac muscles and smooth muscles

What is a function of the skeletal system

• to protect the immune system from bacteria

• produce red blood cells- Hemotopoiesis

• attach to muscles

• preserve heat

Which is not a function of the skeletal system?

• protect internal organs

• support movement

• store calcium and magnesium

• control water loss

How many total bones does a human have?

• 200

• 202

• 204

• 206

What are the functions of the skeletal system? CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY

• Shape and Support

• Movement

• Digests Food

• Storage

• Protection

The vertebral column has how many total bones?

• 26

• 25

• 24

• 23

Connective tissue that is very hard and flexible is...

• Joints

• Tendons

• Cartilage

• Ligaments

This skeletal joint allows for movement in a forward and backward direction

• Pivot Joint

• Hinge Joint

The two main minerals that make up bone are...

• Wood and Fabric

• Aluminum and Steel

• Calcium and Phosphorus