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The Skeletal and Muscular System

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of bone is longer in length than it is in width?
a)
Flat Bone
b)
Short Bone
c)
Irregular Bone
d)
Long Bone
2.
What region of the skeleton is made up of; cranium, rib cage, sternum and the vertebral column?
a)
Axial Skeleton
b)
Appendicular Skeleton
c)
Axal Skeleton
d)
Apendicular Skeleton
3.
Carpals can be located in the feet. True or False?
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Which classification of joint has the most movement available at them?
a)
Cartilaginous 
b)
Synovial
c)
Fibrous
5.
Where can a pivot joint be located?
a)
The Cranium
b)
Thumb 
c)
The Elbow
d)
The Neck
6.
Adduction is...
a)
Moving a joint away from the central line of the body
b)
Bringing a joint towards the central line of the body
c)
Rotation
d)
Extension of a joint
7.
What are the three types of muscle?
a)
Smoth, skeletal and bodily muscle
b)
Cardiac and liver
c)
Smooth, skeletal and cardiac
d)
Smooth and breathing muscles
8.
Phosphorus and what... are the most abundant minerals stored in the bones? 
a)
Sodium
b)
Zinc
c)
Iron
d)
Calcium
9.
Which type of muscle is not striated (striped)?
a)
Smooth
b)
Cardiac
c)
Skeletal
10.
Which types of muscles are unconsciously controlled?
a)
Smooth
b)
Cardiac and Skeletal
c)
Skeletal
d)
Cardiac and Smooth