NEW
Font size
S
M
L
XL
WorksheetsSkeletal System
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is considered to be a short bone?
a)
tarsal
b)
humerus
c)
femur
d)
radius
2.
Which of the following is considered to be a long bone?
a)
flat bones of the skull
b)
carpals
c)
tarsals
d)
ulna
3.
Which of the following is considered to be a flat bone?
a)
femur
b)
humerus
c)
scapula
d)
facial bones
4.
Which of the following is considered to be an irregular bone?
a)
femur
b)
radius
c)
ulna
d)
vertebrae
5.
The type of bone cells that is involved with bone reabsorption (resorption) is called an:
a)
osteocyte
b)
osteoblast
c)
osteoclast
d)
chondroclast
6.
The type of bone cell that is responsible for producing new bone tissue is a(n):
a)
osteoblast
b)
osteocyte
c)
osteoclast
d)
chondroblast
7.
What type of bone marrow is found in the diaphysis of long bones in adults?
a)
red bone marrow
b)
yellow bone marrow
c)
pink bone marrow
d)
white bone marrow
8.
The unossified portions of an infants skull are referred to as:
a)
sutures
b)
joints
c)
primary ossification centers
d)
fontanels
9.
What type of bone tissue has trabeculae?
a)
compact bone
b)
solid bone
c)
osteonic bone
d)
spongy bone
10.
The outside layer of connective tissue that surrounds long bones externally is referred to as the:
a)
endosteum
b)
periosteum
c)
central osteum
d)
myosteum
Reset
