Skeletal and Muscular Systems Review

Why are voluntary muscles called skeletal muscles?

• They are part of your skeleton.

• They give your body its form and structure.

• They make your skeleton move.

• They contain bone fragments.

What does the cartilage between bones do?

• Allows the nerves in adjacent bones to communicate with each other.

• Provides padding and protection against wear and tear.

• Prevents bones form overheating.

• Prevents bones from becoming too rigid.

I am the part of the body that protects your lungs and heart.

• skull

• tibia

• ribs

• cardiac muscle

I am the part of the body that connects muscles to bones.

• tendon

• cardiac muscle

• skull

• ligament

The joint found at the shoulder is a

• pivot joint

• gliding joint

• hinge joint

• ball & socket joint

What are the four functions of the Skeletal System?

• support, movement, protection, balance

• support, movement, protection, production of blood cells

• running, jumping, walking, bending

• running, jumping, bending, standing

What are the three types of muscles?

• smooth, skeletal, and stomach

• skeletal, smooth, and cardiac

• cardiac, skeletal, and brain

• skeletal, smooth, and lung

Which of your muscles are voluntary?

• smooth

• cardiac

• skeletal

Which of the following is a result of voluntary muscles?

• throwing up

• digesting food

• kicking a ball

• your heart beating

What do the bones create?

• water

• fat

• red blood cells

• flying turkeys

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