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WorksheetsSkeletal System
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
All of the following are major functions of skeletal system EXCEPT
body movement
posture and balance
support and protection
storage of calcium, magnesium, sodium, potassium
Normally, there are about ______ bones in the human body.
206
200
32
31
Axial bones includes
scapula, clavicle, legs
head, neck, trunk
thigh, legs, arms
arms, legs scapula
The two main divisions of skeleton are
axial and appendicular skeleton
central and peripheral nervous
pectoral and pelvic girdle
long and short bone
The bones in the appendicular skeleton includes
head, neck, trunk
pectoral and pelvic girdle
vertebral column and thoracic cage
limbs and bones that connect to the pectoral and pelvic girdle
The two ends of the long bone is called
diaphysis
epiphysis
spongy bones
articular cartilage
Inside the long bone, the hollow chamber filled with bone marrow is called
compact bone
spongy bone
medullary cavity
red marrow
The lining of the medullary cavity is called
perimysium
epiphysis
epimysium
endosteum
The membrane that covers the entire bone is called
endosteum
endomysium
periosteum
perimysium
The shaft or the central part of a long bone is called
epihysis
diaphysis
perosteum
articular cartilage
The ball and socket joints in our body can be found in
thumb
lower arm
elbow, knee
shoulder, hip
Bone tissue is called
osseous tissue
osteocytes
lacunae
canaliculi
Types of bone tissues are
red and yellow marrow
compact and spongy
epiphysis and diaphysis
endosteum and perosteum
Bone cells are called
osseous
osteoblasts
osteocytes
osteclasts
Hyaline cartilage covering the ends of the bones is called
epiphysis
diaphysis
medullary cavity
articular cartilage
