WorksheetsA&P Skeletal System Quiz #1
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The organ of the skeletal system are
a)
Ligaments
b)
Bones
c)
Tendons
d)
periosteum
2.
. Which of the following are functions of the skeletal system?
a)
Protect softer tissues and organs
b)
Provide points of attachment for muscles
c)
House blood-producing cells
d)
All of the above
3.
Bones are classified according to their
a)
size
b)
shape
c)
location
d)
color
4.
Bones are classified according to their
a)
size
b)
color
c)
shape
d)
location
5.
The vertebra of the backbone is considered a(n)_______ bone
a)
long
b)
short
c)
irregular
d)
flat
6.
The femur of the thigh is considered a(n)________ bone
a)
long
b)
short
c)
irregular
d)
flat
7.
A special type of short bone is the kneecap or patella it is classified as a
a)
long
b)
short
c)
seasomoid
d)
irregular
8.
The human body consists of how many bones?
a)
106
b)
206
c)
306
d)
406
9.
The skeletal system can be divided into what two systems?
a)
Maxillary and cuboid
b)
axial and appendicular
c)
integument and myocytic
d)
long and short
10.
. The outer covering of bone is known as…
a)
osteocyte
b)
endosteum
c)
periosteum
d)
epiphysis
11.
At each end of a long bone is an expanded portion called an
a)
epiphysis
b)
diaphysis
c)
endosteum
d)
osteon
12.
The shaft of a long bone is called the...
a)
epiphysis
b)
diaphysis
c)
periosteum
d)
endosteum
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