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Skeletal System

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

About how many bones does an adult have?

a)

399

b)

1,290

c)

14

d)

206

2.
Name this bone aka "skull"
a)
coccyx
b)
cranium
c)
clavicle
3.
Name this bone.
a)
scapula
b)
clavicle
c)
sternum
4.
Name this bone.
a)
sternum
b)
xyphoid process
c)
coccyx
5.

It makes up you lower jaw, what is the bone colored green in this picture?

a)

Patella

b)

Cranium

c)

Zygomatic

d)

Mandible

6.
Name this bone.
a)
femur
b)
humerus
c)
tibia
7.
Name this bone.
a)
femur
b)
radius
c)
tibia
8.
Name this bone.
a)
patella
b)
phalange
c)
femur
9.
Name this bone.
a)
fibula
b)
tibia
c)
femur
10.
Name this bone.
a)
radius
b)
ulna
c)
humerus
11.

The bone(s) highlighted in red is called your_________________?

a)

Tarsals

b)

Tibia

c)

Fibula

d)

Femur

12.

In this picture, what would you call the section colored in blue?

a)

Phalanges

b)

Carpals

c)

Tarsals

d)

Meta-Tarsals

13.

I have circled, in red, a region of the torso. What would you call the bones inside these circles?

a)

Ribs

b)

Sternum

c)

Clavicle

d)

Mandible

14.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Vertebrae

b)

Femur

c)

Cranium

d)

Ribs

15.

What is the place where two bones meet?

a)

bones

b)

tendons

c)

ligament

d)

joint

16.

What is the name for the connector that attaches muscle to bone?

a)

ligament

b)

tendon

c)

joint

d)

bones

17.
Ligaments connect:
a)
Bone to bone
b)
Muscle to bone
c)
Joint to joint
d)
Bone to joint
18.

What is the largest and strongest bone in the body?

a)

skull

b)

vertebrae

c)

femur

d)

ribs

19.

What is the purpose of the rib cage?

a)

Helps us to think

b)

make blood for the body

c)

Protects our brain

d)

Protects our vital organs like heart and lungs

20.

Which of the following is not a function of bones?

a)

Protection

b)

Blood cell formation

c)

Storage

d)

Absorption

21.
What do the bones create?
a)
white blood cells
b)
platlets
c)
red blood cells
d)
flying turkeys