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Learning Check Skeletal/Muscular

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 19mins

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 muscle to bone?
a)
ligament
b)
tendon
c)
patella
d)
string
3.
What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?
a)
ligament
b)
tendon
c)
patella
d)
string
4.
The adult skeletal system is composed of how many bones?
a)
216
b)
371
c)
206
d)
199
5.
What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?
a)
Thigh, Calf, & Shoulder
b)
Traps, Forearm, & Abs
c)
Hamstring, Biceps, & Triceps
d)
Smooth Muscle, Cardiac Muscle, & Skeletal Muscle
6.
Which types of muscle tissue are voluntary?
a)
Cardiac
b)
Skeletal
c)
Smooth
d)
Cardiac and Smooth
7.
Skeletal muscles are attached to the _________.
a)
Stomach
b)
Lungs
c)
Bones
d)
Involuntary Muscles
8.
When a muscle contracts, it _______
a)
gets longer
b)
gets shorter
c)
gets thinner
d)
grows hair
9.
What is # 1 (purple section) pointing to?
a)
 distal phalanges
b)
intermediate phalanges
c)
metacarpals
d)
carpals 
10.
What bone is highlighted
a)
fingers
b)
Phalanges
c)
Metacarpals
d)
Carpals
11.
Turning the hand so that the palm is upward or facing anteriorly (in anatomical position).
a)
supination
b)
pronation
c)
flexion
d)
dorsiflexion
12.

Which movement is illustrated here?

a)

Rotation

b)

Oppostion

c)

Pronation

d)

Hyperextension

13.

The five bones that form the palms of the hand are called...

a)

metatarsals

b)

orthotic

c)

prosthesis

d)

metacarpals

14.

a substitute for a diseased or missing body part

a)

vertebrae

b)

orthotic

c)

prosthesis

d)

podiatrist

15.

Motion that rotates the palm of the hand away from the anatomical position

a)

supination

b)

inversion

c)

eversion

d)

pronation

16.

The 3 main functions of the muscular system:

a)

Maintain heat

b)

Maintain posture

c)

Provide movement

d)

Provide blood supply

17.

Which one is not a function of the skeleton?

a)

Gives body shape and support

b)

Allows movement

c)

Protect from outside

d)

Stores minerals and other important substances

18.

What do movable joints enable to the body to do?

a)

To keep balance

b)

To protect bones

c)

To make different movements

d)

To stay still

19.

What are the four types of movable joints?

a)

Hinge

b)

Gliding

c)

Ball-and-Socket

d)

Pivot

e)

Ball-and-Soccer

20.

When you designed your prosthetic protype, two of the materials that could be used were straws and string. What did they represent

a)

string represented bones, and cardboard represented muscle

b)

string represented muscle, and cardboard represented bone

c)

string represented the tendons, cartilage, and bone