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YMCA L2 Bones/Skeleton Recap

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many bones in the body?

a)

206

b)

126

c)

226

d)

260

2.

What connects bone to bone?

a)

Ligaments

b)

Tendons

c)

Muscles

d)

Cartilage

3.

What connects muscle to bone?

a)

Tendons

b)

Ligaments

c)

Cartilage

d)

Growth plates

4.

What allows for friction free movement at a joint?

a)

Cartilage

b)

Ligaments

c)

Cancellous bone

d)

Tendons

5.

Which of the following are functions of the skeleton?

a)

Storage of blood cells

b)

Muscle attachment and movement

c)

Protection of vital organs

d)

Shape and support

e)

Production of minerals

6.

Which of the following bones are found in the appendicular skeleton

a)

Radius

b)

Tibia

c)

Clavicle

d)

Sternum

e)

Ribs

7.

What is the role of the axial skeleton?

a)

Protection

b)

Movement

c)

Production of minerals

d)

Rotation

8.

How many bones are found in the vertebral column?

a)

33

b)

36

c)

30

d)

28

9.

Which of the postural deviations gives the lower back a hollowed appearance?

a)

Lordosis

b)

Kyphosis

c)

Scoliosis

d)

Meitosis

10.

A hump in the thoracic vertebrae is

a)

Kyphosis

b)

Deiphosis

c)

Scoliosis

d)

Lordosis

11.

What are the types of bone?

a)

Flat

b)

Irregular

c)

Short

d)

Sesamoid

e)

Skeletal

12.

What is the process of bone growth?

a)

Ossification

b)

Osteoporosis

c)

Osteoclasts

d)

Osteoblasts

13.

What is the process when bones become thinner and more fragile?

a)

Osteoporosis

b)

Osteoclasts

c)

Osteoblasts

d)

Osteopenia

14.

The periosteum is

a)

A protective sheath

b)

The ends of bone

c)

A growth plate

d)

The main shaft of bone

15.

Which of the following are examples of long bone?

a)

Radius

b)

Fibula

c)

Carpals

d)

Sternum

e)

Scapula