Skeletal and Muscular System Review

Which system contains parts structures such as bones, joints, and cartilage?

• Muscular system

• Skeletal System

• Single Celled organisms

Which body systems work together to allow the body to move?

• skeletal and circulatory

• skeletal and digestive

• skeletal and muscular

Which is an example of a function the muscular system performs?

• Voluntary muscles pump blood through the body.

• Skeletal muscles keep a body’s joints working properly.

• Cardiac muscles move bones and hold a body’s skeleton in place.

Which system produces red blood cells?

• Muscular

• Digestive

• Skeletal

Which best describes the function of the skeletal system?

• It transports oxygen to cells and tissues

• It gives shape and support to the human body.

• It takes in and breaks down all necessary nutrients for the body.

How do the muscular and skeletal systems work together to help the body?

• They provide blood to the body.

• They provide nutrients to the body.

• They provide structure and movement for the body.

• They provide oxygen and carbon dioxide to the body.

Which BEST describes the purpose of the muscular system?

• The muscular system carries messages from the brain to the bones to move the body.

• The muscular system keeps the bones strong and protects them from being broken.

• The muscular system produces energy the body needs to be able to move.

• The muscular system allows movement of bones and helps maintain posture.

What do the muscular system and skeletal system have in common?

• both systems protect the brain

• both systems pump blood to the body

• both systems are made up of soft material

• both systems assist the body with movement

Why are voluntary muscles called skeletal muscles?

• They are part of your skeleton.

• They give your body its form and structure.

• They make your skeleton move.

• They contain bone fragments.

What does the cartilage between bones do?

• Allows the nerves in adjacent bones to communicate with each other.

• Provides padding and protection against wear and tear.

• Prevents bones form overheating.

• Prevents bones from becoming too rigid.