Skeletal and Muscular System

Which of the following includes a main function of the skeletal system?

• Recieves information

• Provides shape and support

• Transport oxygen around the body

• Protective layer from the outside environment

Which of the following includes a main function of the skeletal system?

• Produce hormones
• Regulate body temperature
• Absorb nutrients from food
• Enables you to move

Which of the following includes a main function of the skeletal system?

• Regulate body temperature

• Regulate metabolism

• Control emotions

• Produce blood cells

Which of the following includes a main function of the skeletal system?

• Aids with digestion, absorption, and excretion

• Helps with respiration, circulation, and reproduction

• Provides attachment surfaces for muscles

• Allows for vision, hearing, and taste

Which of the following includes a main function of the skeletal system?

• Protects internal organs

• Responding to stimulus

• Sending messages around the body

• Releasing hormones into bloodstream

______ are an area where two or more bones meet

• Tendons

• Joints

• Ligaments

• Cartilage

_____ connect muscle to bone

• Ligaments

• Cartilage

• Joints

• Tendons

_____ connect bones to other bones

• Tendons

• Ligaments

• Cartilage

• Joints

What is cartilage?

• A connective tissue that connects bones to other bones

• A connective tissue that connects muscles to bones

• A strong and flexible connective tissue that protects joints and bones

• An area where two or more bones meet together

Bones including the cranium (skull), vertebra, ribs, and sternum are apart of the _______ skeleton.

• axial
• nervous

• appendicular
• lumbar