Skeletal System

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 femur?

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

What is the place where two bones meet?

• hinge
• bone
• spot
• joint

Your skeletal system is in charge of making your blood.

• True

• False

Humans have ______ bones in their bodies, on average.

• 106
• 201
• 206

The part of the bone that makes blood cells is...

• compact bone
• spongy bone
• marrow

There are 4 types of bone shapes, including:

• long, short, flat, irregular

• big, small, flat, irregular

• long, short, fat, irregular

Blood cell formation:

• ossification

• hemostasis

• hematopoiesis

• hemophilia

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

The __________ system protects the body and gives it structure.

• muscular

• digestive

• skeletal

• circulatory

Which tissue cushions the end of bones?

• tendons

• ligaments

• cartilage

• joints