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skeletal system

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the Part

a)

Vomer

b)

Frontal

c)

Mandible

d)

Mental foramen

2.

support, protection, movement, storage, blood cell formation

a)

functions of the bone

b)

factors that allow free movement of upper limb

c)

things stored by the bones

d)

structural classification of joints

3.

number of bones that make up the thoracic vertebrae

a)

5

b)

12

c)

7

d)

15

4.

first 7 pairs of ribs; attach directly to sternum

a)

false ribs

b)

floating ribs

c)

ribs

d)

true ribs

5.

what is vertebrae?

a)

the bone surrounding the nose

b)

the bones that make up the human head

c)

irregular bones making up your spine

d)

the 5 bones inside the palm of a hand

6.

Small needle-like pieces of bone. Contains many open spaces.

a)

Spongy Bone

b)

Long Bone

c)

Compact bone

d)

Flat Bones

7.

Bone marrow which is involved in the active development of blood cells.

a)

Yellow Bone Marrow

b)

Red Bone Marrow

8.

Structures in the body which hold bones together, allow for mobility, and absorb heat/friction

a)

Fibrous Joints

b)

Joints

c)

Cartilaginous Joints

d)

Synovial Joints

9.

What is Gout?

a)

An autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the joints. Symptoms begin with bilateral inflammation of certain joints. Often leads to deformities.

b)

Most common chronic arthritis which is probably related to the normal aging process. Cartilage is worn down from constant years of use.

c)

A form of arthritis in which inflammation of joints is caused by a deposition of urate crystals from the blood. Can usually be controlled with diet.

d)

Inflammatory or degenerative disease of joints. Over 100 different types.

10.

A group of sinuses which lighten the skull and give resonance and amplification to the voice.

a)

Paranasal Sinuses

b)

Frontal Sinus

c)

Ethmoid Sinus

d)

Sphenold Sinus

e)

Maxillary Sinus

11.

A fracture caused by a twisting force. One end of the bone extremity remains planted while the other is in motion.

a)

Impacted Fracture

b)

Spiral Fracture

c)

Closed (simple) Fracture

d)

Compression Fracture

12.

Contains a ligament connecting the joint.

a)

Fibrous Articular Capsule

b)

Synovial Membrane

c)

Bursa

d)

Acromion of the Scapula

13.

what are the functions of the skeletal system?

a)

give the body shape, support, protect, movement, red blood cell formation

b)

Bones, joints, cartilage, and ligaments.

c)

bone forming cell, mature bone cell, cell that breaks down and works in resorption of bony tissue

14.

when does an individual stop growing in length?

a)

30s

b)

10s

c)

20s

d)

40s

15.

how many bones are in the skull?

a)

28

b)

206

c)

26

d)

110

16.

name the part?

Thigh bone. The largest and strongest bone in the human body

a)

fibula

b)

tibia

c)

femur

d)

clavicle

17.

Name the part?

back shoulder bone

a)

vertebrae

b)

femur

c)

fibula

d)

scapula

18.

the lower-arm bone on the same side as the pinky finger

a)

radius

b)

ulna

c)

metatarsal

d)

rib cage

19.

the long, flat bone in the front of the body that connects to the ribs

a)

sternum

b)

metatarsal

c)

pelvis

d)

ulna

20.

the bones that make up the feet

a)

sternum

b)

radius

c)

metatarsal

d)

pelvis