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Skeletal and Muscular System Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which part of the body is the humerus located in?

a)

Arm

b)

Leg

c)

Core

d)

None of the Above

2.

Which part of the body are the phalanges located in?

a)

Hands

b)

Feet

c)

Head

d)

Hands and Feet

3.

Where are red blood cells formed in the body?

a)

Muscle

b)

Marrow of Bones

c)

Nervous System

d)

The heart

4.

Which of the following are not a MAIN type of muscle?

a)

Skeletal

b)

Axial

c)

Cardiac

d)

Smooth

5.

What is another name for the bone structure in your head?

a)

Femur

b)

Tarsals

c)

Ulna

d)

Cranium

6.

What is the correct cellular hierarchy? (Smallest to Largest)

a)

Cells > Organs > Organisms > Tissues > Organ Systems

b)

Cells > Tissues > Organs > Organ systems > Organisms

c)

Organisms > Organ systems > Organs > Tissues > Cells

d)

Organs > Cells > Tissues > Organ Systems > Organisms

7.

What is the smooth, slippery, thick tissue that covers the ends of the bones and is important as a shock absorber for bones?

a)

Ligaments

b)

Muscles

c)

Cartilage

8.

Calcium and Phosphorus help make bones strong and hard

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What is a joint?

a)

Anyplace where two or more bones come together

b)

The part of the skeletal system that holds bones together

c)

Small blood vessels that carry blood into the bone

10.

How many types of joints are there?

a)

1

b)

5

c)

3

d)

10

11.

Where are immovable joints found in the human body?

a)

at the elbow

b)

in the wrist

c)

at the neck

d)

in the skull

12.

How many bones are in the skeletal system?

a)

28

b)

206

c)

600

d)

103

13.

Which part of the cellular hierarchy do the lungs belong to?

a)

Organisms

b)

Tissue

c)

Cells

d)

Organs

14.

There are four types of bones. Long, irregular, short, and what other type?

a)

Flat

b)

Smooth

c)

Skeletal

d)

Marrow

15.

What are volunatary muscles?

a)

Muscles you can control

b)

Muscles you can not control

c)

Muscles that make the heart pump

d)

None of the Above