Skeletal System

Which of these is not part of the axial skeleton?

• Skull
• Ribs
• Radius
• Spine

What is the name for the connective tissue that attaches bone to bone?

• ligament

• tendon

• patella

• string

What bone is highlighted?

• Femur

• Cranium

• Ribs

• Skull

What is the place where two bones meet?

• bones

• tendons

• ligament

• joint

The adult skeletal system is composed of how many bones?

• 216
• 371
• 206
• 199

What is a flexible connective tissue that is found in your nose and ears?

• cartilage

• joints

• ligaments

• cranium

Name the joint that is found in wrists and ankles.

• Ball and Socket Joint

• Hinge Joint

• Pivot Joint

• Gliding Joint

Name the joint that makes up the elbows,knees, and fingers.

• Ball and Socket Joint

• Hinge joints

• Pivot Joint

• Gliding Joint

What is the function of marrow?

• To make protein

• To make red blood cells and store fat.

• reduce friction

• to hold bones together

Which type of joint is found in your hip and shoulder?

• hinge

• rotator

• ball and socket

• gliding