Skeletal System Review

Which of the following statements about joints is NOT true?

• ball and socket joints allow the greatest range of motion

• fibrous joints allow no movement

• the only hinge joint is the elbow

• joints are also called articulations

Red bone marrow functions to

• produce fat

• produce blood cells

• store cells

• produce new bone cells

What is the name of bone number 3?

• tibia

• fibula

• humerus

• pelvis

Which bone helps us chew our food by moving up and down?

• number 7

• number 8

• number 9

• number 10

Which bones protect the heart and lungs?

• number 7

• number 8

• number 9

• number 10

Which type of joint is found at your shoulder and hip and allows for the greatest range of motion?

• ball and socket

• gliding

• hinge

• pivot

What do we call a broken bone?

• osteoporosis

• fracture

• arthritis

• bone disease

What is the name of the outer membrane that surrounds bones?

• compact bone

• periosteum

• spongy bone

• bone marrow

What kind of joint is found at your elbow?

• pivot

• hinge

• gliding

• ball and socket

Which type of tissue connects bone to bone?

• tendons

• ligaments

• skeletal mucscles

• smooth muscles