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Skeletal System

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which statement is true?

a)

The spine has 33 bones

b)

The elbow is a ball-and-socket joint

c)

Diarthroses is a slightly movable joint

d)

Top jaw is called the mandible

2.

Hematopoieses

a)

Ends of long bones

b)

Outer membrane of a bone

c)

Production of blood cells in bone marrow

d)

Hollow center of a cortical bone

3.

What is the end of a long bone called?

a)

Diaphysis

b)

Epiphysis

c)

Cortical

d)

Medullary

4.

What are the 5 functions of the Skeletal System?

a)

support, protection of bones, waste storage, blood cell formation, anchoring and movement of muscles

b)

support, protection, mineral storage, blood cell formation, anchoring and movement of muscles

c)

support, protection, waste storage, blood cell formation, anchoring and movement of muscles

d)

support, protection, waste storage, blood tissue formation, anchoring and movement of muscles

5.

Fibrous cords of tissue that attach muscle to bone

a)

Tendons

b)

Ligaments

c)

Diaphysis

d)

Condylar

6.

Subcostal

a)

below ribs pertaining to

b)

a condition below the ribs

c)

pertaining to below the ribs

d)

below ribs condition

7.

Where is the frontal bone located? (Select all that apply)

a)

Axial skeleton

b)

Appendicular skeleton

c)

Skull

d)

Jaw

8.

-osis

a)

Change

b)

Deficiency

c)

Abnormal condition

d)

Surgical puncture to remove fluid

9.

Type of bone (Select all that apply)

a)

Long

b)

Strong

c)

Irregular

d)

Short

e)

THICCC

10.

An example of a part of the body with a synarthroses joint?

a)

Shoulder

b)

Radius/Humerus

c)

Spinal column

d)

Maxillla

11.

a-, an-

a)

not

b)

not;without

c)

change

d)

together

12.

lux/o

a)

slide

b)

wrist

c)

crooked

d)

fever

13.

kyph/o

a)

neck

b)

extremities

c)

hand

d)

humpback

14.

sarc/o

a)

sacrum

b)

foot

c)

flesh

d)

solid structure

15.

-porosis

a)

abnormal condition of softening tissue

b)

abnormal condition of small bones

c)

abnormal condition

d)

abnormal condition of small holes