A&P Review

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

• Provide Support

• Allows your body to move

• Protect internal organs

• Allow muscles to grow

What is the purpose of a flat bone?

• Protect Organs

• Facilitate Movement

• Cubed Shaped

• Complex Shaped

What is the purpose of a Long Bone

• Protect Organs

• Support and Facilitate Movement

• Complex Shaped

• Cubed Shape

What is the purpose of a Ball and Socket Joint

• Allow bending and straightening movements

• Allows your head to turn side to side

• Allows movement in many directions as bones are along side each other

• Allows movement in all directions

What is an example of a Hinge Joint

• Elbow

• Neck

• Arm

• Foot

What is a ligament in the body

• Allow for improvement and protect bones from friction and force

• strong fibrous bands that hold bones together at the Joint

• tough, flexible bands of fibrous tissue that connect muscle to bones

What is a Joint in the body?

• strong fibrous bands that hold bones together at the Joint

• tough, flexible bands of fibrous tissue that connect muscle to bones

• Allow for improvement and protect bones from friction and force

What is a tendon in the body?

• tough, flexible bands of fibrous tissue that connect muscle to bones

• Allow for improvement and protect bones from friction and force

• strong fibrous bands that hold bones together at the Joint

When does scoliosis usually occur in life?

• Infancy

• Childhood

• Teenagers

• Adulthood

If your hand is pronated, your hand is facing

• Palm up

• Palm down