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WorksheetsSkeletal System Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 19mins
Bone formed by needlelike pieces of bone and lots of space are called
Spongy bone
Cartilage
Compact bone
Consists of bones of the upper and lower limbs and the bones that anchor the limbs to the axial skeleton
axial skeleton
thoracic vertebrae
appendicular skeleton
carpals
The "soft spots" on an infant's skull are called:
fontanels
osteoclasts
foramens
haversian canals
A bone, like the femur or humerus, is classified as a(n):
ossified bone
intramembranous bone
compact bone
long bone
Articular cartilage is found:
at the ends of bones
between sutures
surrounding long bones
at the growth plate
What is the cranium?
spine
skull
thigh
arm
The axial skeleton is
the head and trunk
the limbs
the whole skeleton
just the head
Hematopoeisis is
bone formation
bone break down
blood cell production
tissue production
Where does the bone get its nutrients?
yellow marrow
arteries
red marrow
calcium
What is yellow marrow is made mostly of?
fat
blood cells
adipose tissues
bone cells
Epiphyseal plate is also known as the
epiphyseal line
growth plate
kid bone plate
Cartilage on the ends of the bone is the
hyaline cartilage
articular cartilage
soft cartilage
When a bone is broken and a fragment of bone protrudes through an open wound in the skin it is __________.
Open Fracture
Closed Fracture
Simple Fracture
Compound Fracture
The bone cells that maintain bone tissue are
osteocytes
osteon
osteoclasts
osteoblasts
What is a cavity within a bone, filled with air and lined with mucous membrane?
whole
foramen
sinus
fontanel
What is an inflammatory or degenerative disease of the joints?
arthritis
bursitis
tendonitis
