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Worksheets5. Human Body- Skeletal System (vocab)
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 31mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the place where two bones meet?
a)
hinge
b)
bone
c)
spot
d)
joint
2.
What are the bones that protect your heart and lungs?
a)
rib cage
b)
sternum
c)
clavicle
d)
femur
3.
What is the name for the connector that attaches muscle to bone?
a)
ligament
b)
tendon
c)
patella
d)
string
4.
What is the name for the connector that attaches muscle to bone?
a)
ligament
b)
tendon
c)
patella
d)
string
5.
Where is blood produced?
a)
Compact Bone
b)
Marrow
c)
Periosteum
d)
Spongy Bone
6.
On the skeleton, what bone is identified by the number 10?
a)
Humerus
b)
Scapula
c)
Clavicle
d)
Sternum
7.
How many bones are in the human body?
a)
206
b)
602
c)
260
d)
600
8.
True or false: the human body has over 600 bones.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
What is the type of muscle that is located in most of the body that is voluntary and helps us move from one place to another?
a)
Skeletal
b)
Smooth
c)
Cardiac
d)
Viceral
10.
What layer of skin is depicted by #5?
a)
Epidermis
b)
Dermis
c)
Hypodermis
d)
Subcutaneous
11.
What is bone marrow?
a)
Makes red and white blood cells located in the center of the bone
b)
Lies directly between the periosteum and compact bone
c)
At the ends of bones to enable growth
d)
Protects vital organs from damage
12.
What is an example of a fixed (immovable) joint?
a)
ball and socket
b)
skull
c)
neck
d)
jaw
13.
A medical condition in which the bones become brittle and fragile from loss of tissue, typically as a result of hormonal changes, or deficiency of calcium or vitamin D.
a)
Osteomalacia
b)
Osteoporosis
c)
Giantism
d)
Arthritis
14.
What is the coccyx?
a)
tailbone
b)
lower back
c)
spinal cord
d)
hip bone
15.
What kind of joint is your hip?
a)
Hinge
b)
Ball and Socket
c)
Gliding
d)
Immovable
16.
What do you call a break in a bone?
a)
sprain
b)
dislocation
c)
fracture
d)
splinter
17.
Which of these muscle types are involuntary?
a)
skeletal and smooth
b)
cardiac and skeletal
c)
smooth and immovable
d)
smooth and cardiac
18.
Which muscle types are striated?
a)
smooth and skeletal
b)
cardiac and smooth
c)
skeletal and smooth
d)
skeletal and cardiac
19.
Which muscle type attaches to bones?
a)
cardiac
b)
smooth
c)
skeletal
d)
integumentary
20.
Which muscle type is only found in heart?
a)
smooth
b)
cardiac
c)
skeletal
d)
hinge
21.
This type of muscle tissue is found in the walls of hollow organs such as the stomach?
a)
Skeletal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
d)
Epidermis
22.
A condition that occurs when bones rub together and become painful.
a)
fracture
b)
diabetes
c)
osteoporosis
d)
arthritis
23.
What is the best way to prevent osteoporosis?
a)
Reduce exercise and add phosphorus to your diet.
b)
Eat more green vegetables and red meats.
c)
Exercise regularly and include calcium in your diet.
d)
Get plenty of bedrest.
24.
What type of joint is found where the knee meets the upper and lower leg?
a)
Fixed joint
b)
Ball and Socket Joint
c)
Gliding Joint
d)
Hinge Joint
25.
What is a voluntary muscle?
a)
A muscle you have control over
b)
A muscle you cannot control
c)
A muscle that works automatically
d)
A muscle fused together with another
26.
What makes muscles stronger?
a)
steroids
b)
food
c)
sleeping
d)
exercise
27.
Which is an example of an involuntary muscle movement?
a)
Breathing
b)
Walking
c)
Smiling
d)
Picking up a book
28.
This organ system removes wastes.
a)
Endocrine System
b)
Muscular System
c)
Excretory System
d)
Respiratory System
29.
This is a group of similar cells that perform the same function.
a)
Organ
b)
Tissue
c)
Nervous System
d)
Body System
30.
All of the body systems work together to maintain this.
a)
Stress
b)
Homeostasis
c)
Blood production
d)
Growing
31.
This layer of the skin is the outer layer which is thin, has no nerves or blood vessels, and the layer in which we see.
a)
Epidermis
b)
Dermis
c)
Pore
d)
Sweat gland
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