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WorksheetsTCHS Skeletal System 2017
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 2hrs 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Is this the axial or appendicular skeleton?
a)
Axial
b)
Appendicular
2.
Which bone is not part of the axial skeleton
a)
Ribs
b)
Sacrum
c)
Clavicle
d)
Sternum
3.
The pectoral girdle is part of the appendicular skeleton
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Don't pick this one
d)
If you pick this, you are definitely wrong
4.
Bones of the arms and legs, such as the humerus, femur, and tibia are part of which skeleton?
a)
Axial
b)
Appendicular
c)
Anterior
d)
Apical
5.
Bones in the center of the body, such as the vertebrae, skull, and sternum are part of which skeleton?
a)
Axial
b)
Appendicular
c)
Anterior
d)
Apical
6.
Is this the axial or appendicular skeleton?
a)
Axial
b)
Appendicular
7.
Which bone is not part of the appendicular skeletal system?
a)
Femur
b)
Pelvis
c)
Humerus
d)
Sacrum
8.
Which of the following would be classified as part of the axial skeleton?
a)
Humerus
b)
Femur
c)
Sternum
d)
Ischium
9.
Which of the following would be classified as in the appendicular skeleton?
a)
ribs
b)
Fibula
c)
sacrum
d)
coccyx
10.
Which of the following is not a function of bones
a)
Storage of minerals
b)
Production of red blood cells
c)
protection
d)
synthesis of vitamin D
11.
Which of the following cells are responsible for laying down new bone tissue?
a)
Osteoblasts
b)
Calcium
c)
Erythrocytes
d)
Osteoclasts
12.
a)
Humerus
b)
Ulna
c)
Radius
d)
Clavicle
13.
a)
metacarpals
b)
metatarsals
c)
tarsals
d)
carpals
14.
a)
metacarpals
b)
metatarsals
c)
carpals
d)
tarsals
15.
The bones of fingers and toes
a)
phalanges
b)
metacarpals
c)
metatarsals
d)
fibula
16.
Name the bones.
a)
Tarsals
b)
Carpals
c)
Phalanges
d)
Mandible
17.
What bones is represented in the picture?
a)
Clavicle
b)
Scapula
c)
Sternum
d)
Sacrum
18.
Name the bone highlighted in red.
a)
Clavicle
b)
Rib Cage
c)
Humerus
d)
Scapula
19.
This bone is located on the thumb side of the forearm
a)
ulna
b)
radius
c)
humerus
d)
patella
20.
This bone is on the pinky and elbow side of your forearm
a)
Ulna
b)
Radius
c)
Humerus
d)
Pelvis
21.
Bone in red
a)
Tibia
b)
Fibula
c)
Patella
d)
Femur
22.
Larger medial bone of the lower leg
a)
Femur
b)
Tibia
c)
Fibula
d)
Patella
23.
What bones are these?
a)
Carpals
b)
Tarsals
c)
Metacarpals
d)
Metatarsals
24.
a)
Metatarsals
b)
Phalanges
c)
Metacarpals
d)
Ulna
25.
a)
Tarsals
b)
Metatarsals
c)
Phalanges
d)
Carpals
26.
Bone inferior to sacrum on vertebral column
a)
pubis
b)
Coccyx
c)
ischium
d)
ilium
27.
The end of your bones are surrounded by ________ to help protect the bones.
a)
tendons
b)
ligaments
c)
cartilage
d)
muscles
28.
The skeletal system consists of all of the following EXCEPT...
a)
bones
b)
ligaments
c)
tendons
d)
muscles
29.
Mature bone cells that live in tiny cavities within the bone are called? They are the adults bone cells that instruct other bone cells
a)
osteocytes
b)
osteoblasts
c)
osteoclasts
d)
osteons
30.
The entire structure is known as the
a)
maxilla
b)
mandible
c)
cranium
d)
frontal
31.
Connects bone to bone
a)
Ligament
b)
Tendon
c)
Cartilage
32.
What is the name for the structure that attaches muscle to bone?
a)
ligament
b)
tendon
c)
patella
d)
string
33.
What type of tissue is bone?
a)
Nerve
b)
Muscle
c)
Epithelium
d)
Connective
34.
Which of these is not part of the axial skeleton?
a)
Cranium
b)
Ribs
c)
Clavicle
d)
Coccyx
35.
Which bone is this?
a)
Iliac crest
b)
Pubis
c)
Ilium
d)
ischium
36.
Which bone is this?
a)
sacrum
b)
Pubis
c)
Ilium
d)
Ischium
37.
What is another name for the tailbone?
a)
Sacrum
b)
Pubis
c)
Coccyx
d)
Ischium
38.
a)
ulna
b)
humerus
c)
radius
d)
vertebrae
39.
What is the red bone in the picture?
a)
Cranium
b)
Fibula
c)
Ulna
d)
Mandible
40.
Which bone is shown in red?
a)
pelvis
b)
tibia
c)
sternum
d)
clavicle
41.
The appendicular skeleton is made up of which structures?
a)
The arms and legs
b)
The arms, legs, pelvic and pectoral girdle
c)
the pelvic and pectoral girdle only
d)
The arms, legs, vertebral column, and the pectoral girdle.
42.
Bone 6
a)
Sacrum
b)
ischium
c)
coccyx
d)
pubis
43.
The human skeleton can be subdivided into two parts, what part is made up of the skull, sternum, vertebral column and rib cage?
a)
appendicular
b)
axial
44.
a)
Manubrium
b)
Maxilla
c)
Zygomatic
d)
Mandible
45.
a)
Maxilla
b)
Mandible
c)
Parietal
d)
Occipital
46.
All of the following are true about bone RESORPTION EXCEPT
a)
Done by the osteoclasts
b)
Releases calcium from the blood
c)
involves rebuilding of the bone matrix
d)
is initiated by the osteocytes
47.
Osteoblast
a)
a bone cell the reabsorbs bone matrix
b)
a mature bone cell that resides within lacunae
c)
a bone cell that lays down new bone matrix
d)
none of the above
48.
The bone that attaches the arm to the pectoral girdle is the _________
a)
radius
b)
ulna
c)
humerus
d)
tibia
49.
Bone of the lower arm on the pinky side proximal to carpals
a)
ulna
b)
radius
c)
humerus
d)
fibula
50.
Adult bone cells responsible for directing other bone cells to start resorption and remodeling
a)
osteoblasts
b)
osteoclasts
c)
osteocytes
d)
ossicles
51.
The NON-LIVING bone matrix is made up of
a)
minerals and protein
b)
cartilage
c)
muscles
d)
tendons and ligaments
52.
The bones of the pelvic girdle include all of the following EXCEPT
a)
coccyx
b)
pubis
c)
ischium
d)
ilium
53.
For the pectoral girdle all of the following are true EXCEPT
a)
It is part of the appendicular skeletal system
b)
includes the clavicle and scapula
c)
includes the ischium, ilium, pubis
d)
attaches the humerus to the body
54.
Osteoporosis is when bones become brittle due to loss of bone mass (amount of bone tissue, and large holes in bone form). Which of the following exercises WILL NOT prevent osteoporosis
a)
swimming
b)
weight lifting
c)
walking
d)
jogging
55.
To build strong bones and prevent osteoporosis, a diet should include foods such as dairy products that are high in
a)
calcium and protein
b)
calcium and iron
c)
protein and carbohydrates
d)
lipids and protein
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