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MAP - Strand 5 - Skeletal System

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the place where two bones meet?
a)
hinge
b)
bone
c)
spot
d)
joint
2.
What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?
a)
ligament
b)
tendon
c)
patella
d)
string
3.
Ligaments connect:
a)
Bone to bone
b)
Muscle to bone
c)
Joint to joint
d)
Bone to joint
4.
What is the disorder of the skeletal system that results in having very brittle, soft bones?
a)
Osteoporosis
b)
Osteomyelitis
c)
Arthritis
d)
Bursitits
5.
The skeletal system is composed of what as well as bones?
a)
Joints, ligaments, and tendons
b)
Joints, ligaments, and cartilage
c)
Cartilage, ligaments, and tendons
d)
Ligaments and joints
6.
Which term best describes the joints at the top of your skull?
a)
motionless
b)
flexible
c)
rubbery
d)
elastic
7.

From ankle to toe, what is the order of bones?

a)

Tarsals, metatarsals, phalanges

b)

Phalanges, metatarsals, tarsals

c)

Metatarsals, phalanges, tarsals

d)

Tarsals, phalanges, metatarsals

8.

From wrist to fingertip, what is the order of bones?

a)

Carpals, metacarpals, phalanges

b)

Phalanges, metacarpals, carpals

c)

Carpals, phalanges, metacarpals

d)

Metacarpals, carpals, phalanges

9.

Make new bone and help repair damage.

a)

Osteoblast

b)

Osteoclast

c)

Osteocytes

d)

Osetoblank

10.
skull, vertebral column, and thorax
a)
axial skeleton
b)
appendicular skeleton
c)
skeleton
d)
bones 
11.

Blood cell formation:

a)

ossification

b)

hemostasis

c)

hematopoiesis

d)

hemophilia

12.
The scientific name for your kneecap is this.
a)
femur
b)
tibia
c)
patella
d)
fibula
13.

A break in a bone is called a ___

a)

problem

b)

scoliosis

c)

Osetomyelitis

d)

fracture

14.
What is the name of the vertebrae of the waist area?
a)
Thoracic Vertebrae
b)
Lumbar Vertebrae
c)
Cervical Vertebrae
d)
Sacrum
15.
A 64 y/o woman was brought in to the emergency room with a broken hip after falling.  What is the most likely cause of her injury?
a)
too much calcium in the bones
b)
too much vitamin D
c)
Osteoporosis
d)
Scoliosis
16.
Periosteum
a)
the membrane lining the bone cavity
b)
the tough membrane covering the shaft of the bone
c)
the shiny, articulating cartilage on the ends of a bone
d)
the blood vessels inside a bone
17.
The epiphysis is 
a)
The shaft of a bone
b)
a bone cell
c)
the end of a long bone
d)
the covering of a bone
18.

main function of skeletal system

a)

supports your body

b)

helps you to move

c)

protects your internal organs

d)

produces RBC and WBC and stores calcium and fats

e)

All of the above

19.
Sutures
a)
Amphiarthrotic
b)
Synarthrotic
c)
Diarthrotic
20.
Freely moveable
a)
Amphiarthrotic
b)
Diarthrotic
c)
Synarthrotic
21.

Which is not a function of the skeletal system?

a)

support

b)

movement

c)

protection

d)

gas exchange

22.
Who has more bones: an adult or a baby?
a)
baby
b)
adult
c)
both have the same
d)
neither have bones
23.

Osteoclasts, ___________ and ___________ are bone cells.

a)

Osteoblasts

b)

Osteohyalines

c)

Osteocytes

d)

Osteocells

24.

The organic matrix is produced by ____________.

a)

Osteoblasts

b)

Osteoclasts

c)

Osteocytes

25.
The shaft of the bone is also called the
a)
epiphysis
b)
diaphysis
c)
endosteum
d)
periosteum
26.
The hardest, most dense part of the bone tissue is the
a)
periosteum
b)
spongy bone
c)
osteoblast
d)
compact bone
27.
Which of these is a long bone?
a)
Femur
b)
Patella
c)
Scapula
d)
Carpal
28.
Which of these is a flat bone?
a)
Vertebra
b)
Tibia
c)
Fibula
d)
Frontal
29.
This lines the medullary cavity
a)
Periosteum 
b)
Endosteum 
c)
Diaphysis 
d)
Osteoblasts 
30.
An indentation in the skull where the mandible attaches
a)
Mandibular Facet
b)
Mandibular Fossa
c)
Tuberosity
d)
Meatus
31.
This is a name for a large blunt projection in the femur
a)
Head
b)
Meatus
c)
Trochanter
d)
Spine
32.
Hole or opening in a bone for the passage of nerves and blood vessels
a)
Foramen
b)
Fossa
c)
Condyle
d)
Facet
33.

The "soft spots" on an infant's skull are called:

a)

fontanels

b)

sutures

c)

foramens

d)

haversian canals

34.
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
35.
The ______________ is made up of arms, wrists, hands, fingers, legs, ankles, feet, and toes.
a)
Axial
b)
Appendicular
36.
What type of bone is the femur?
a)
Long bone
b)
Short bone
c)
Flat bone
d)
Irregular bone
37.
What is the name of the collar bone?
a)
Clavicle
b)
Scapular
c)
Sternum
d)
Xiphoid
38.
_________ is a function of the skeletal system that is completed by joints, ligaments, and tendons.
a)
Protection
b)
Storage
c)
Synthesis
d)
Movement
39.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Skull (Cranium)

b)

Mandible

c)

Scapula

d)

Clavicle

40.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Radius

b)

Ulna

c)

Humerus

d)

Carpals

41.
The bones in the neck are ________ vertebrae. 
a)
Cervical
b)
Thoracic
c)
Lumbar
d)
Sacral
42.
Joints between skull bones
a)
diarthrotic/synovial
b)
fibrous/suture
c)
amphiarthrotic/epiphyseal disk
43.
hip, elbow and knee
a)
fibrous
b)
cartilaginous
c)
synovial
44.
The skull is an example of what type of joint?
a)
Cartilaginous
b)
Synovial
c)
Fibrous
45.
Fibrous tissue that connects muscles to bones
a)
Tendon
b)
Ligament
c)
Articular Cartilage
d)
Meniscus
46.

This is an example of

a)

lordosis

b)

scoliosis

c)

kyphosis

47.

Fosamax, Citracal, and possibly Estrogen replacement are all treatments for

a)

Osteomyelitis

b)

Osteoarthritis

c)

Osteoporosis

d)

Osteogenesis

48.
Wear and tear arthritis, most commonly associated with aging
a)
Gouty Arthritis
b)
Osteoarthritis
c)
Rheumatica
d)
Osteoporosis
49.
Also known as a slipped or ruptured disk, is the breaking apart of an intervertebral disk that results in pressure on spinal nerve roots.
a)
Spina Bifida
b)
Spondylolisthesis
c)
Lumbago
d)
Herniated disk
50.
A congenital defect that occurs during early pregnancy when the spinal canal fails to close completely and spinal cord to protect it.
a)
Spina Bifida
b)
Spondylolisthesis
c)
Lumbago
d)
Herniated Disk

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