Skeletal System Quiz

The bones function as levers in coordination with what?

• Circulatory

• Digestive

• Integumentary

• Muscular

The skeletal system is responsible for the production of:

• Adrenalin

• Calcium

• Red blood cells

• Vitamins A and D

The tibia is an example of a/an:

• Axial bone

• Flat bone

• Long bone

• Short bone

Of the following bones, which would MOST LIKELY contain red marrow?

• Fibula

• Metacarpals

• Patella

• Sternum

What kind of bone is the shoulder blade?

• Short bone

• Irregular bone

• Sesamoid

• Flat bone

The vertebrae are part of the:

• Appendicular skeleton

• Axial skeleton

• Pelvic girdle

• Shoulder girdle

What does a newborn have that most adults do not have?

• Fontanels

• Foramina

• Sinuses

• Sutures

Where would you find the periosteum?

• The medullary cavity

• The epiphysis

• Outside a Fontanel

• Outside the bone

Which two bones articulate with each other?

• Carpals and humerus

• Metacarpals and phalanges

• Patella and Ulna

• Vertebrae and sternum

What type of joint connects the parietal bones to the temporal bone?

• Diarthrosis

• Fontanel

• Suture

• Synovial