Musculoskeletal System Quiz

What are the roles of the muscular and skeletal systems together?

• digest materials for energy

• support and move the body

• exchange gases within the body

• transport nutrients and gases in the body

What are the places where two or more bones meet called?

• joints

• cartilage

• tendons

• ligaments

Which of the following is not a type of bone in the body?

• short bones

• flat bones

• irregular bones

• round bones

What is the rubbery, whitish, flexible tissue that coats the ends of bones called?

• joints

• cartilage

• tendon

• ligament

Which are there more of in the body?

• muscles

• bones

• there is the same amount of each in the body

How do muscles move?

• when water enters and exits the muscle cells

• when bones shorten and lengthen

• when minerals are released from bones

• when muscles contract and relax

Where are red blood cells produced?

• within the liver

• within skeletal muscles

• in bone marrow

• in heart muscle

Part Two: Match the types of muscle with the correct definition.

• Smooth

• in the heart, pumps blood through the body

• Skeletal

• located in various internal organs, involuntary

• Cardiac

• attached to bones and allow movement, voluntary

Part Two: Match the types of muscle with the correct definition. 10. Smooth

• Skeletal

• in the heart, pumps blood through the body

• Smooth

• attached to bones and allow movement, voluntary

• Cardiac

• located in various internal organs, involuntary

What are the roles of the muscular and skeletal systems together?

• digest materials for energy

• support and move the body

• exchange gases within the body

• transport nutrients and gases in the body