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Skeletal System

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the bones of the toes

a)

Phalanges

b)

Talus

c)

Cuneiform

d)

Tibia

2.

What is the medical term for heel bone?

a)

Calcaneous

b)

Navicular

c)

Phalanges

d)

Talus

3.

You have two bones in the lower leg, which bone is medial?

a)

Cuneiform

b)

Phalanges

c)

Tibia

d)

Fibula

4.

What is the bone on the lateral side of the lower leg?

a)

Tibia

b)

Fibula

c)

Calcaneous

d)

Metatarsals

5.

What is the name for the knee bone?

a)

Femur

b)

Tarsel

c)

Patella

d)

Scapula

6.

What are the bones in the wrist called?

a)

Tarsels

b)

Metatarsels

c)

Metacarpels

d)

Carpels

7.

What are the bones in the fingers called?

a)

Phalanges

b)

Patellas

c)

Tarsals

d)

Vertebrae

8.

The bone in the lower arm running to the thumb is called

a)

Tibia

b)

Ulna

c)

Radius

d)

Fibula

9.

The larger of the 2 bones in the lower leg is called

a)

Humerus

b)

Tibia

c)

Radius

d)

Fibula

10.
What bones is highlight?
a)
Femur
b)
Humerous
c)
Skull
d)
Shin
11.
What two bones make up the forearm?
a)
Femur
b)
Ulna and Radius
c)
idk folk folk
d)
Cranium
12.
What protects our organs?
a)
Ribs
b)
Shoulder Blade
c)
Vertebrae 
13.
What is the largest bone in the human body?
a)
Femur
b)
Tibia
c)
Humerous
14.
The sternum is also known as your?
a)
Breastbone
b)
Shoulder
c)
Elbow
15.

The shaft of the bone is called:

a)

diaphysis

b)

epiphysis

c)

endosteum

d)

periosteum

16.

The covering of the bone is called the:

a)

diaphysis

b)

endosteum

c)

periosteum

d)

epiphysis

17.

A disease of the bone that is caused by lack of Vitamin D?

a)

rickets

b)

rheumaoid arthritis

c)

osteoporosis

d)

scoliosis

18.

Which of the following is not an articulation type?

a)

amphiarthrotic

b)

synarthrotic

c)

diarthrotic

d)

fontarthrotic

19.

T/F: The pelvic girdle is made up of the scapulas, clavicles, and humerus.

a)

True

b)

False

20.
Where is the smallest bone in your body?
a)
hand
b)
spine
c)
ear
d)
pinky toe
21.
skull, vertebral column, and thorax
a)
axial skeleton
b)
appendicular skeleton
c)
skeleton
d)
bones 
22.
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeleton?
a)
Production of blood cells
b)
Gives the body form
c)
Protects internal organs
d)
Generates heat
23.
What is the name of the bone that protects the brain?
a)
clavicle
b)
cranium
c)
pelvis
d)
vertebra
24.
Name this bone.
a)
Sternum
b)
Clavicle
c)
Humerus
d)
Scapula
25.
Name this bone.
a)
Sacrum
b)
Sternum
c)
Rib cage
d)
Coccyx
26.
What is a skeleton?
a)
a Halloween costume
b)
the set of bones inside animals' bodies
c)
fish
27.
How many bones does the human skeleton have?
a)
206
b)
106
c)
199
28.
What does the spinal column protect?
a)
brain
b)
lungs
c)
ribs
d)
spinal cord
29.
Which of the following is NOT connected to the spinal column?
a)
ribs
b)
skull
c)
pelvic bones
d)
femur
30.
Which protects your lungs?
a)
skull
b)
spinal column
c)
rib cage
31.
What bone is shown?
a)
Occipital 
b)
Vomer
c)
Parietal
d)
Mandible
32.
What bone is shown?
a)
Temporal
b)
Frontal
c)
Ethmoid
d)
Maxilla
33.
What bone is shown?
a)
Sphenoid
b)
Parietal 
c)
Lacrimal
d)
Occipital
34.
What bone is shown?
a)
Temporal
b)
Palatine 
c)
Zygomatic 
d)
Spheniod
35.
What bone is shown?
a)
Temporal
b)
Sphenoid
c)
Ethmiod 
d)
Carpal
36.
How many bones does the average baby have?
a)
250
b)
300
c)
150
d)
200
37.

Which of these images is your Tibia bone?

a)
b)
c)
d)
38.

What is the proper name of your "tail bone?"

a)

Pelvis

b)

Calcaneus

c)

Cranium

d)

Coccyx

39.
The knee joint is
a)
Hinge
b)
Gliding
c)
Ball and socket
d)
Pivot
40.
The shoulder joint is
a)
Hinge
b)
Gliding
c)
Ball and socket
d)
Pivot
41.

A very hard tissue that makes up the skeletal system is ___________________ tissue

a)

bone

b)

cartilage

c)

nose

42.

Fingers and toe bones are called __________________________

a)

phalanges

b)

patellas

c)

tarcels

43.
How many cervical vertebrae do we have ? 
a)
12
b)
5
c)
7
d)
17
44.
How many thoracic vertebrae do we have ?
a)
11
b)
12
c)
5
d)
7
45.
How many lumbar vertebrae do we have ? 
a)
5
b)
4
c)
12
d)
7
46.
What is stored in bones?
a)
nerves
b)
calcium
c)
veins
d)
blood
47.
What does the skeletal system help us to do?
a)
Move
b)
Pump Blood
c)
Get rid of waste
d)
Make decisions
48.
True/False: Cartilage is more flexible than bone
a)
True
b)
False
49.

What is the name of the bone cell?

a)

Osteocytes

b)

Lacunae

c)

Chondrocytes

d)

Osteoclasts

50.

The shoulders and hips are examples of

a)

Ball and Socket Joints

b)

Hip Joints

c)

Pivot Joints

d)

Gliding Joints

51.

Which of the following is an example of a pivot joint?

a)

Vertebrae in Neck

b)

Vertebrae in Spine

c)

Knee

d)

Coronal Suture

52.

Which bone is likely to break during strangulation?

a)

Axis

b)

Atlas

c)

Hyoid

d)

Sternum

53.

Which bone is the only movable bone in the skull

a)

Maxilla

b)

Mandible

c)

Ethmoid

d)

Sphenoid

54.

The axial skeleton contains

a)

the skull, vertebral column, and rib cage

b)

the shoulder and pelvic girdles

c)

only flat bones

d)

arms, legs, hands, and feet

55.

What is the name of the pink colored bone?

a)

Mandible

b)

Occipital bone

c)

Parietal bone

d)

Spongy Bone

56.

What is the name of the top portion of the bone that has many little holes in it?

a)

Compact Bone

b)

Temporal Bone

c)

Spongy Bone

d)

Maxilla

57.
Which of the following is a part of the appendicular skeleton?
a)
Pelvis
b)
vertebral column
c)
skull
d)
ribs
58.
What is the anatomical name for the collar bone?
a)
clavicle
b)
radius
c)
patella
d)
olecranon
59.
Which of the following is part of the upper extremity?
a)
humerus
b)
femur
c)
tibia
d)
tarsals
60.

What is NOT a job of the skeleton

a)

Shape Body

b)

Move Body

c)

Protect organs

d)

donate Marrow

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