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SKELETAL SYSTEM

Total questions: 168

Worksheet time: 2hrs 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The hip is an example of what joint?

a)

saddle

b)

ball and socket

c)

pivot

d)

gliding

2.

The area between the neck and head is an example of what joint?

a)

ball and socket

b)

gliding

c)

pivot

d)

hinge

3.

The elbow can be considered what 2 types of joints?

a)

hinge

b)

pivot

c)

ball and socket

d)

gliding

4.

The fingers and toes are considered what type of joints?

a)

pivot

b)

gliding

c)

saddle

d)

hinge

5.

The thumb is considered what type of joint?

a)

hinge

b)

ball and socket

c)

saddle

d)

gliding

6.

The wrist and ankle bones are considered what type of joint?

a)

ball and socket

b)

pivot

c)

hinge

d)

gliding

7.

The knee is considered what type of joint?

a)

ball and socket

b)

pivot

c)

hinge

d)

saddle

8.

The shoulder is an example of what joint?

a)

saddle

b)

ball and socket

c)

hinge

d)

gliding

9.

What bone is identified by the number 1

a)

cranium

b)

mandible

c)

clavicle

d)

sternum

10.

What bone is identified by number 14

a)

tibia

b)

fibula

c)

femur

d)

patella

11.

What bone is identified by number 14

a)

tibia

b)

fibula

c)

femur

d)

patella

12.

What bone is identified by number 6?

a)

vertebra

b)

pelvic girdle

c)

radius

d)

ribs

13.

Where does blood cell production take place?

a)

Compact Bone

b)

Marrow

c)

Periosteum

d)

Spongy Bone

14.
The bone of your upper arm
a)
Carpels
b)
Humerus
c)
Radius
d)
Ulna
15.
The longest single bone in your body
a)
Femur
b)
Ribs
c)
Tibia
d)
Vertebral Column
16.
Connects (stabilizes) bone to bone
a)
ligaments
b)
tendons
c)
cartilidge
d)
periosteum
17.
Give an example of a hinge joint
a)
Neck
b)
femur/hip
c)
knee
d)
cranium
18.
What is the place where two bones meet?
a)
hinge
b)
bone
c)
spot
d)
joint
19.
What is the name for the connector that attaches muscle to bone?
a)
ligament
b)
tendon
c)
patella
d)
string
20.
What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?
a)
ligament
b)
tendon
c)
patella
d)
string
21.
The bones in your back are made up of what?
a)
fingers
b)
phalanges
c)
vertebrate
d)
toes
22.

Name the Part

a)

Vomer

b)

Frontal

c)

Mandible

d)

Mental foramen

23.

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

24.

number of bones that make up the thoracic vertebrae

a)

5

b)

12

c)

7

d)

15

25.

first 7 pairs of ribs; attach directly to sternum

a)

false ribs

b)

floating ribs

c)

ribs

d)

true ribs

26.

first 7 pairs of ribs; attach directly to sternum

a)

false ribs

b)

floating ribs

c)

ribs

d)

true ribs

27.

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

28.

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

a)

Spongy Bone

b)

Long Bone

c)

Compact bone

d)

Flat Bones

29.

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

a)

Yellow Bone Marrow

b)

Red Bone Marrow

30.

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

31.

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

32.

Contains a ligament connecting the joint.

a)

Fibrous Articular Capsule

b)

Synovial Membrane

c)

Bursa

d)

Acromion of the Scapula

33.

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

34.
What type of joint move like a door opening?
a)
hinge
b)
ball and socket
c)
glicing
d)
saddle
35.
Which of the following is not a function of bones?
a)
Protection of internal organs
b)
Blood cell formation
c)
Storage of calcium
d)
Absorption of proteins from food
36.
What type of bone are the femur and humerus?
a)
short
b)
long
c)
sesamoid
d)
irregular
37.
What type of bone are the ribs and frontal bone?
a)
short
b)
long
c)
flat
d)
irregular
38.
fingers and toes are called theP:
a)
phalanges
b)
metacarpals
c)
metatarsals
d)
fibula
39.
This layer lies directly beneath the compact bone, reduces the weight of the bone and provides storage and strength:
a)
Periosteum
b)
Bone Marrow
c)
Soft bone
d)
Cancellous (spongy) bone
40.
What kind of joint is your hip?
a)
Hinge
b)
Ball and Socket
c)
Gliding
d)
Immoveable 
41.
What is the name of the outermost layer of bone that provides blood vessels to bone tissue?
a)
Compact
b)
Marrow
c)
Spongy
d)
Periosteum 
42.
How many types of joints are there? 
a)
3
b)
4
c)
5
d)
6
43.
What bone is known as the kneecap? 
a)
Femur
b)
Sesamoid
c)
Patella
d)
Phalange
44.
Type of dense bone tissue found on the outer surfaces and shafts of bones.
a)
coxal bones
b)
osteons
c)
compact bone
d)
spongy bone
45.
What is an example of a "Flat" bone?
a)
Thin, flattened, and usually a bit curved
b)
Have weird shapes that do not fit other 3 classes
c)
Much longer than they are wide
d)
Cube-like in shape
46.
How many bones are in the human body?
a)
200
b)
206
c)
205
d)
204
47.
Adduction means ?
a)
Move toward the body
b)
Move away from the body
c)
All joints straight
d)
Joints bent 
48.
Which one of these IS  a function of the skeletal system 
a)
vitamin D production
b)
fat storage
c)
movement
49.
Tarsals are the bones that make up 
a)
ankles
b)
fingers
c)
wrist
d)
toes
50.
Axial skeleton is core structure of the skeleton.
a)
false
b)
true
51.
The bone marrow makes
________ cells.
a)
blood
b)
cancer
c)
large
d)
normal
52.
What two bones make up the forearm?
a)
Femur
b)
Ulna and Radius
c)
Tibula
d)
Cranium
53.
Which type of bones are in the picture?
a)
metacarpals
b)
phelanges
c)
tarsals
d)
metatarsals
54.

Hardest part of the bone

a)

periosteum

b)

Bone Marrow

c)

Spongy Bone

d)

Compact Bone

55.

What is filled inside the space of a spongy bone

a)

Bone marrow

b)

Cartilage

c)

muscle

d)

arteries

56.

New blood cells are made of

a)

Yellow Marrow

b)

Red Marrow

c)

air

d)

periosteum

57.

Example of Gliding Joints

a)

Shoulder

b)

wrist

c)

elbow

d)

neck

58.

Example of a Hinge joint

a)

Shoulder

b)

wrist

c)

knee

d)

neck

59.

Example of Pivotal joint

a)

shoulder

b)

wrist

c)

Knee

d)

between neck and skull

60.

Tissue that connects bone to bone

a)

joint

b)

Muscle

c)

ligament

d)

philanges

61.

A muscle that bends a joint

a)

extensor

b)

flexor

c)

tendon

d)

bo

62.
What movements can a condyloid joint perform?
a)
Flexion and Extension
b)
Flexion, Abduction, Adduction, Extension and rotation
c)
Flexion, Extension and circumduction
d)
Flexion, Abduction, Adduction, Extension and circumduction
63.
What is the function of the axial skeleton?
a)
To support and protect
b)
To protect
c)
To support, protect and provide muscle attachments
d)
To support
64.
Which of the following joints can rotate?
a)
Saddle
b)
Pivot
c)
Condyloid
d)
Hinge
65.
Which joint is this?
a)
Synovial
b)
Fiberous
c)
Gliding
d)
Cartilaginous
66.
What movement is occurring here?
a)
Eversion
b)
Flexion
c)
Dorsiflexion
d)
Plantarflexion
67.
Which joints can perform abduction and adduction?
a)
Pivot, Gliding and Hinge
b)
The ankle joint
c)
Condyloid, Saddle, Ball and Socket
d)
Condyloid, Gliding and Ball and socket
68.
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
69.

The hip and shoulder are examples of this type of joint.

a)

ball and socket

b)

fixed joint

c)

hinge

d)

gliding

70.
1
a)
Tarsals
b)
Metatarsals
c)
Carpals
d)
Metacarpals
71.
2
a)
Tarsals
b)
Metatarsals
c)
Carpals
d)
Metacarpals
72.
1
a)
Tibia
b)
Fibula
c)
Femur
d)
Patella
73.
3
a)
Tibia
b)
Fibula
c)
Fibia
d)
Tibula
74.

1. What is the nature of the joint indicated by A?

a)

A. Symphisis

b)

B. Synchondrosis

c)

C. Syndesmosis

d)

D. Synovial

75.

What is the nature of the cartilage forming the joint indicated by A?

a)

A. Elastic cartilage

b)

B. Fibro-cartilage

c)

C. Hyaline cartilage

d)

D. None of the above

76.
Flexion is...
a)
Decrease of angle at a joint
b)
Increase of angle at a joint
c)
Shortening of a muscle
d)
Lengthening of a muscle
77.
Circumduction is a combination of...
a)
Rotation, adduction and abduction
b)
plantarflexion, dorsiflextion, pronation and supination
c)
Flexion, extension, pronation and supination
d)
Flexion, extension, adduction and abduction
78.
Circumduction can occur at a...
a)
Pivot joint
b)
Saddle joint
c)
Ball and socket joint
d)
Condyloid joint
79.
An example of a joint where flexion and extension can take place would be...
a)
Ankle
b)
Knee
c)
Atlantoaxial
d)
Radioulnar
80.
The radioulnar joint allows ____________ to occur as it is a _________ joint.
a)
Flexion, hinge
b)
Abduction, gliding
c)
Rotation, pivot
d)
Circumduction, ball and socket
81.
Which muscle group is mainly responsible for Flexion at the elbow?
a)
Triceps
b)
Quadraceps
c)
Deltoids
d)
Biceps
82.
Which muscle group is mainly responsible for abduction at the shoulder?
a)
Pectorals
b)
Deltoids
c)
Lattisimus Dorsi
d)
Gluteals
83.
When kicking a football, _____________________ joint is one of the main movements required.
a)
Extension at the elbow
b)
Extension at the Knee
c)
Abduction at the hip
d)
Circumduction at the hip
84.
Extension at the elbow would be most useful when...
a)
Executing a high jump
b)

Executing a bicep curl

c)
Pushing off the blocks in a sprint start
d)
Making a chest pass in netball
85.
2 of the movements required during the drive phase of a vertical jump are...
a)
Circumduction at the hip and flexion at the knee
b)
Extension at the knee and plantarflexion at the ankle
c)
Circumduction at the shoulder and flexion at the elbow
d)
Rotation at the hip and flexion at the knee
86.
Which joint allows for the widest range of movement?
a)
Knee
b)
Wrist
c)
Radioulnar
d)
Shoulder
87.
What TYPE of joint allows for the widest range of movement?
a)
Pivot
b)
Hinge
c)
Ball and Socket
d)
Saddle
88.
Which of these movements can take place at the atlantoaxial joint?
a)
Flexion
b)
Extension
c)
Rotation
d)
Adduction
89.
Abduction can take place at the...
a)
knee
b)
Atlantoaxial joint
c)
Radioulnar joint
d)
Hip
90.

What hip ROM is occurring?

a)

Abduction

b)

Adduction

c)

Flexion

d)

Extension

91.

What hip ROM is occurring?

a)

Abduction

b)

Adduction

c)

Flexion

d)

Extension

92.

What hip ROM is occurring?

a)

Abduction

b)

Adduction

c)

Flexion

d)

Extension

93.

What hip ROM is occurring?

a)

Abduction

b)

Adduction

c)

Flexion

d)

Extension

94.

What hip ROM is occurring?

a)

Abduction

b)

Adduction

c)

Internal Rotation

d)

External Rotation

95.

What hip ROM is occurring?

a)

Abduction

b)

Adduction

c)

Internal Rotation

d)

External Rotation

96.

What is the action of the gluteus minimus muscle?

a)

Flexion

b)

Extension

c)

Internal Rotation

d)

External Rotation

97.

Which of the following is not a hip flexor?

a)

Sartorius

b)

Rectus Femoris

c)

Gluteus Maximus

d)

Iliopsoas

98.

Which of the following is not a hip adductor?

a)

Adductor Longus

b)

Adductor Magnus

c)

Gluteus Medius

d)

Gracilis

99.

What is the action of the muscles on the posterior side of the hip joint?

a)

Flexion

b)

Extension

c)

Abduction

d)

Adduction

100.

What is the action of the muscles on the lateral side of the hip joint?

a)

Flexion

b)

Extension

c)

Abduction

d)

Adduction

101.
Spongy bone would primarily be found where in a bone?
a)
diaphysis
b)
epiphysis
c)
periosteum
d)
endosteum
102.
The hardest, most dense part of the bone tissue is the
a)
periosteum
b)
spongy bone
c)
osteoblast
d)
compact bone
103.
The shaft of the bone is also called the
a)
epiphysis
b)
diaphysis
c)
endosteum
d)
periosteum
104.
The shiny white substance at #8 is the 
a)
articular cartilage
b)
periosteum
c)
yellow marrow
d)
diaphysis
105.
Structure #7 is the 
a)
medullary cavity
b)
periosteum
c)
epiphysis
d)
diaphysis
106.
Where are blood cells made? 
a)
Yellow marrow 
b)
Red marrow
c)
Spongy Bone 
d)
Periosteum
107.
a)
Compact bone
b)
Spongy bone
c)
Diaphysis
d)
Epiphyseal line
108.
a)
Compact bone
b)
Spongy bone
c)
Diaphysis
d)
Epiphyseal line
109.
Structure C
a)
yellow bone marrow
b)
diaphysis
c)
periosteum
d)
growth plate (growth line)
110.
Red bone marrow is found in what type of bone____ 
a)
spongy bone
b)
compact bone
111.
BONE CELL THAT BUILDS BONE
a)
OSTEON
b)
OSTEOCYTE
c)
OSTEOCLAST
d)
OSTEOBLAST
112.
BONE CELL THAT DESTROYS BONE
a)
OSTEON
b)
OSTEOCYTE
c)
OSTEOCLAST
d)
OSTEOBLAST
113.
Which type of bone cells are responsible for dissolving old bone matrix?
a)
Osteoblasts
b)
Osteoclasts
c)
Osteocytes
d)
Osteons
114.
Bone remodeling occurs throughout life
a)
true
b)
false
115.
Bone remodeling occurs throughout life to
a)
repair fractures
b)
recycle bone
c)
both of these are correct
116.
The continuous breakdown and reforming of bone tissue is called ______.
a)
remodeling
b)
rebuilding
c)
rehabituation
d)
renewl
117.
Is this the axial or appendicular skeleton?
a)
Axial
b)
Appendicular
118.
Is this the axial or appendicular skeleton?
a)
Axial
b)
Appendicular
119.
what are the rings around the haversian canal called?
a)
lacunae
b)
lamella
c)
osteocyte
d)
volkmann's canal
120.
An osteocyte "lives" in __.
a)
lacunae
b)
lamellae
c)
Haversian canals
d)
Volkmann's canals
121.
Structures #8, the cavities surrounding structures #5, are the
a)
osteons
b)
lamellae
c)
lacunae
d)
osteocytes
122.
What is hematopoisis?
a)
formed elements
b)
blood cell formation
c)
erythrocyte formation
d)
developing RBCs
123.
Cartilage plate located near the ends of bone. Bones become longer during childhood and adolescence because new cartilage is continually being added to the outer surface of the ______________?
a)
osteoclast
b)
osteoblasts
c)
epiphyseal plate
d)
cartilage
124.
The Axial Skeleton is made up 80 bones of the mid section of body. What are the 3 main regions it covers?
a)
Skull, Shoulder Girdle, Vertebrae
b)
Skull, Vertebrae, Thorax
c)
Skull, Vertebrae, Pelvic Girdle
d)
Skull, Vertebrae, Upper Exremeties
125.

Which classification of joint is slightly movable

a)

synarthrosis

b)

amphiarthroses

c)

diarthroses

126.

Which classification of joint is freely movable and also known as a synovial joint?

a)

diarthrosis

b)

synarthrosis

c)

amphiarthrosis

127.

Which classification of joint holds structures close together by fibrous connective tissue

a)

synarthroses

b)

diarthroses

c)

amphiarthroses

128.

Which type of synovial joint occurs when two bones have both concave and convex regions?

a)

ball and socket

b)

gliding

c)

saddle

129.
Bone breaks into many fragments.
a)
Shattered Fracture
b)
Traction Fracture 
c)
Comminuted Fracture
d)
The Magic School Bus
130.
Where is the periosteum?
a)
Covering the outside of the bone
b)
Lining the medullary cavity inside the bone
c)
At the ends where the bone forms a joint
d)
In the metaphysis as a site of growth
131.
Which is a depression in a bone?
a)
Fossa
b)
Foramen
c)
Condyle
d)
Meatus
132.
What do your bones protect?
a)
organs
b)
skin
c)
muscles
d)
feelings
133.
What are the three jobs of your bones?
a)
movement, structure, joints
b)
movement, structure, protection
c)
structure, digestion and breathing
d)
movement, digestion and breathing
134.
What is the hard, outside layer of bone called?
a)
spongy
b)
marrow
c)
jelly
d)
compact
135.
What do we call the place where two or more bones meet?
a)
head
b)
cranium
c)
joints
d)
feet
136.

What bone protects your brain?

a)

Humerus

b)

Cranium

c)

Tibia

d)
137.
What type of bone is the femur
a)
Long bone
b)
Short bone
c)
Flat bone
d)
Irregular bone
138.
long, short, irregular are all ? 
a)
types of bone
b)
functions of the bone
c)
bones
d)
types of bone tissue 
139.
Bones of the wrist could be classified as 
a)
Short Bones
b)
Long Bones
c)
Irregular Bones
d)
Flat Bones
140.
Which of the following is not a function of bones
a)
Calcium Storage
b)
Production of red blood cells
c)
protection
d)
synthesis of vitamin D
141.
The bones of the arms and legs make up the
a)
appendicular skeleton
b)
axial skeleton
c)
articular cartilage
d)
hyaline cartilage
142.
This girdle consists of the coxal bones (hips bones)
a)
pectoral
b)
pelvic
143.
The ends of the bone
a)
diaphysis
b)
persiosylisis
c)
epiphysis
d)
endofboneiphysis
144.
This part of the bone is filled with marrow
a)
marrow cavity
b)
diaphysis
c)
periosteum
d)
medullary cavity
145.
Fat storage
a)
red marrow
b)
pink marrow
c)
yellow marrow
d)
compact bone tissue
146.
The antonym of an osteoblast
a)
osteocyte
b)
osteoic cycle
c)
osteoclast
d)
osseous fissures
147.
Long bones grow due to this type of growth.
a)
Endochondral bone growth
b)
Intramembranous bone growth
148.
Growth plate that separates the epiphysis from the diaphysis
a)
cartilagenous growing disk
b)
vertebral growth plate
c)
epiphyseal disk
d)
diaphysis
149.
This canal houses blood vessels
a)
Haversian
b)
lacunae
c)
lamellae
d)
chondral
150.
The connective tissue that lines the medullary cavity
a)
endosteum
b)
periosteum
c)
medullary cavity
d)
growth plate
151.
This bone tissue has spaces that have marrow
a)
spongy
b)
calcaneous
c)
scapular
d)
diaphysis
152.
Another name for spongy bone tissue
a)
compact
b)
endosteum
c)
periosteum
d)
cancellous
153.

Rounded articular projection supported on the neck of a bone.

a)

condyle

b)

trochanter

c)

head

d)

tuberosity

154.

Smooth, nearly flat articular surface

a)

Fossa

b)

Facet

c)

Groove

d)

Foramen

155.

Large rounded projection at the end of a bone.

a)

trochanter

b)

tubercle

c)

tuberosity

d)

condyle

156.

Smooth, nearly flat articular surface

a)

Fossa

b)

Facet

c)

Groove

d)

Foramen

157.

Arm-like bar of bone.

a)

ramus

b)

crest

c)

line

d)

spine

158.

Large rounded; usually roughened projection

a)

Trochanter

b)

Tubercle

c)

Tuberosity

d)

Head

159.

Prominent ridge or elongated projection

a)

Line

b)

Crest

c)

Epicondyle

d)

Ramus

160.

Very large, blunt, irregularly shaped process

a)

tuberosity

b)

tubercle

c)

trochanter

d)

head

161.

Long narrow ridge or border.

a)

spine

b)

meatus

c)

crest

d)

line

162.

small rounded projection

a)

tuberosity

b)

condyle

c)

trochanter

d)

tubercle

163.

sharp, slender, often pointed projection

a)

fissure

b)

line

c)

crest

d)

spine

164.

sharp, slender, often pointed projection

a)

fissure

b)

line

c)

crest

d)

spine

165.

cavity within a bone; lined with mucous membrane and filled with air

a)

fossa

b)

foramen

c)

spine

d)

sinus

166.

canal-like passageway

a)

groove

b)

fissure

c)

meatus

d)

foramen

167.

shallow, basin-like depression. Often serving as an articular surface.

a)

facet

b)

foramen

c)

fossa

d)

condyle

168.

round or oval opening through a bone

a)

foramen

b)

meatus

c)

fissure

d)

fossa

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