Skeletal System Quiz

What is the function of the skeletal system?

• To provide strength and stability

• To form blood

• To cushion and provide flexibility

• To hold bones together

What is the name of the system that includes the skeletal system?

• Muscular System

• Respiratory System

• Digestive System

• Nervous System

What is the purpose of bone marrow?

• To provide strength and stability

• To form blood

• To cushion and provide flexibility

• To hold bones together

What are minerals in relation to bones?

• Essential substances stored in bones

• Rubbery tissue that cushions and provides flexibility

• Fibrous tissue that holds bones together

• Mechanical devices that enable movement

What is the purpose of cartilage?

• To provide strength and stability

• To form blood

• To cushion and provide flexibility

• To hold bones together

What is the function of ligaments?

• To provide strength and stability

• To form blood

• To cushion and provide flexibility

• To hold bones together

What is a common injury that can occur to ligaments?

• Stretching and tearing

• Broken bone

• Solid swelling of clotted blood

• Black and white image of bones

What is a fracture?

• Stretching and tearing

• Broken bone

• Solid swelling of clotted blood

• Black and white image of bones

What is a hematoma?

• Stretching and tearing

• Broken bone

• Solid swelling of clotted blood

• Black and white image of bones

What is an X-ray used for?

• To provide strength and stability

• To form blood

• To cushion and provide flexibility

• To make an image of bones and organs

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