Skeletal System

What is the function of yellow bone marrow?

• “Cushions the joints.”

• “Supplies minerals.”

• “Stores fat.”

• “Produces energy.”

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?

• “Helps with movement.”

• “Supports the body.”

• “Assists with blood flow.”

• “Protects organs.”

Which of the following connects muscle to bone?

• “Marrow”

• “Cartilage”

• “Tendons”

• “Ligaments”

The chest is ________ and _________ to the shoulder.

• “anterior, superior”

• “anterior, inferior”

• “posterior, inferior”

• “posterior, superior”

Which of the following is not naturally produced by the body?

• “Vitamin D”

• “Yellow marrow”

• “Calcium”

• “Blood cells”

Which mineral is essential for maintaining bone mass?

• “Iron”

• “Potassium”

• “Calcium”

• “Salt”

What is the name of the bones that form the fingers and toes?

• “Carpals”

• “Metatarsals”

• “Phalanges”

• “Tarsals”

These interacts with the skeletal system by attaching bone to bone.

• CARTILAGES

• TENDONS

• LIGAMENTS

• BONES

It provides support, but is less rigid thane bone. It allows for some flexibility of movement but has more stability than muscle.

• CARTILAGE

• TENDONS

• LIGAMENTS

• BONES

HOW MANY BONES DOES AN ADULT HUMAN HAVE?

• 206

• 200

• 306

• 300