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Skeletal System

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 3hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many bones are in an adult body?

a)

600

b)

206

c)

300

d)

210

2.

Name the type of joint that have little or no movement.

a)

movable

b)

immovable

c)

Ball and Socket

d)

Hinge

3.

What is a joint?

a)

The place where 2 or more bones meet.

b)

A thin membrane that covers the surface of bone.

c)

A band of tissue that hold bones together.

d)

Connective tissue

4.

Name the joint that is found in wrists and ankles.

a)

Ball and Socket Joint

b)

Hinge Joint

c)

Pivot Joint

d)

Gliding Joint

5.

Name the joint that makes up the elbows,knees, and fingers.

a)

Ball and Socket Joint

b)

Hinge joints

c)

Pivot Joint

d)

Gliding Joint

6.

Turning the head is example of a ______________ joint.

a)

Ball and Socket Joint

b)

Hinge Joint

c)

Pivot Joint

d)

Gliding Joint

7.

Where is marrow found?

a)

In the cartilage

b)

In compact bone

c)

in spongy bone

d)

in the periosteum

8.

A living bone's surface is covered with a tough, tight-fitting membrane called the _________________________.

a)

periosteum

b)

cartilage

c)

marrow

d)

compact bone

9.

What is the function of marrow?

a)

To make protein

b)

To make red blood cells and store fat.

c)

reduce friction

d)

to hold bones together

10.

What are the ends of bone covered with that helps reduce friction when two bones are rubbed together?

a)

periosteum

b)

ligament

c)

tendon

d)

cartilage

11.

A tough band of tissue that holds bones together at the joint are called a __________________________.

a)

tendon

b)

cartilage

c)

periosteum

d)

ligament

12.
This is a picture of what? (choose the answer that is most complete)
a)
robot
b)
skeleton
c)
ulna
d)
vertebrate
13.
What is the place where two bones meet?
a)
hinge
b)
bone
c)
spot
d)
joint
14.
What is the name for the connector that attaches muscle to bone?
a)
ligament
b)
tendon
c)
patella
d)
string
15.
What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?
a)
ligament
b)
tendon
c)
patella
d)
string
16.
Your skeletal system is in charge of making your blood and giving you shape.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
The ________is very dense and gives your bone strength.
a)
Joint
b)
Compact bone
c)
Spongy bone
18.
What are the functions of the skeleton?
a)
A) protection
b)
b) Body shape 
c)
C) movement
d)
D) A,b and c
19.
The ribs protect your...
a)
heart
b)
lungs
c)
liver
d)
all of the above
20.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Skull (Cranium)

b)

Mandible

c)

Clavicle

d)

Scapula

21.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Skull (Cranium)

b)

Mandible

c)

Scapula

d)

Clavicle

22.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Skull (Cranium)

b)

Scapula

c)

Clavicle

d)

Mandible

23.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Skull (Mandible)

b)

Clavicle

c)

Mandible

d)

Scapula

24.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Ribs

b)

Vertebrae

c)

Clavicle

d)

Femur

25.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Radius

b)

Ulna

c)

Humerus

d)

Carpals

26.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Vertebrae

b)

Radius

c)

Pelvis

d)

Ribs

27.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Radius

b)

Ulna

c)

Humerus

d)

Carpals

28.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Radius

b)

Ulna

c)

Humerus

d)

Carpals

29.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Femur

b)

Tibia

c)

Fibula

d)

Humerus

30.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Patella

b)

Pelvis

c)

Clavicle

d)

Femur

31.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Patella

b)

Pelvis

c)

Clavicle

d)

Mandible

32.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Tibia

b)

Fibula

c)

Femur

d)

Humerus

33.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Tibia

b)

Fibula

c)

Radius

d)

Ulna

34.

From wrist to fingertip, what is the order of bones?

a)

Carpals, metacarpals, phalanges

b)

Phalanges, metacarpals, carpals

c)

Carpals, phalanges, metacarpals

d)

Metacarpals, carpals, phalanges

35.

From ankle to toe, what is the order of bones?

a)

Tarsals, metatarsals, phalanges

b)

Phalanges, metatarsals, tarsals

c)

Metatarsals, phalanges, tarsals

d)

Tarsals, phalanges, metatarsals

36.
What can you infer from the fact that babies have more bones than adults?
a)
Most adults suffer from bone loss
b)
Teenagers also have more bones than adults
c)
Babies shed some of their bones as they grow
d)
Some of babies' bones fuse together as they grow

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