Skeletal System Review

What is cartilage?

• Stiff tissue that is permanent

• One of the layers of the bone

• Flexible tissue that is (usually) still being developed

• A joint that allows you to be able to move

The two major skeletal system parts are the _____ and the _____ skeleton. (write your answer as "first option, second option")

Which of the following are functions of the skeletal system?

• Provides movement

• Protects

• Forms only red blood cells

• Supports your body

There are four basic bone shapes: Long, Short, Flat, and Irregular. Which of the following bones are "flat?"

• The skull

• The spine

• The ankle

• The sternum

What does the axial skeleton include?

• The skull, shoulders, the hips, and the sternum

• The spine, ribs, skull, and the sternum

• The arms, the spine, the shoulders, and the ribs

• Only the skull and sternum

Which of the following bone layers fill the gap between the spongy bone?

• Bone Marrow

• Compact Bone

• Periosteum

• They're all just the same 🤷‍♀️

What do ligaments connect?

• Bone to Bone

• Bone to muscle

• Muscle to Muscle

• Muscle to Bone

Where are your carpals located?

The femur is the smallest bone in your body.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Joints allow bones to move. There are two types of joints: movable and immovable. For movable joints, there are four types that are determined. Choose the joint that allows FORWARD AND BACKWARD movement

• Ball-and-Socket Joint

• Hinge Joint

• Pivot Joint

• Gliding Joint