WorksheetsSkeletal System
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
This connective tissue connects bone to bone.
cartilage
tendons
ligaments
This connects muscle to bone
cartilage
ligaments
tendons
This cushions the joint and keeps the bones from rubbing against one another.
tendons
cartilage
ligaments
The skeletal system is made up of bones, joints and ______
nerve endings
intestines
connective tissues
framework
These blood cells carry oxygen and are made in bone marrow.
white
platelets
T-cells
red
These blood cells clot blood.
T-cells
red
white
platelets
These blood cells fight infection.
red
white
blue
platelets
The human skeleton has ___ bones but when we are bone we have over 300.
106
206
306
450
The skeletal system provides a ____ for a our body much like the wood structure of a home
framework
movement
outline
A break in a bone is called a ___
problem
scoliosis
Osetomyelitis
fracture
When a bone is pushed out of its joint it is called a ____
problem
strain
sprain
dislocation
When the ligaments in a joint are stretched or twisted and cause swelling it is called a ____
fracture
strain
sprain
overuse injury
These occur over time and make up half the sport injuries that occur in teens.
fractures
dislocations
sprains
overuse injuries
This is a curvature of the spine that is beyond normal parameters.
osteoporosis
osteomyletis
scoliosis
arthritis
What is it called when your bones are brittle and porous bones caused by long-term deficiencies of calcium, vitamin D and lack of exercise?
Osteoporosis
scoliosis
Osteomyletis
arthritis
A joint that allows movement in 1 direction
hinge
ball and socket
saddle
gliding
This joint helps bones slide over one another without twisting
ball and socket
hinge
gliding
pivot
This joint allows movement with limited rotation
ball and socket
hinge
pivot
gliding
This joint allows movement in all directions and the hip is an example
pivot
condyloid
ball and socket
saddle
The thumb is an example of this joint that allows movement in all directions
ball and socket
hinge
pivot
saddle
The elbow is an example of this joint
ball and socket
gliding
saddle
pivot
The fingers and toes are an example of this joint
ball and socket
hinge
saddle
pivot
The wrist bones are an example of this joint
gliding
hinge
pivot
ball and socket
The center of a bone is called the ____.
middle
solid substance
hollow and spongy
marrow
An inflammation of the joint is called
osteoporosis
arthritis
osteomyletis
scoliosis
