WorksheetsSkeletal System Review
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 37mins
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?
Produces blood cells
Provides structure
Makes body move
Protects internal organs
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What is the name for the connector that attaches muscle to bone?
ligament
tendon
joint
cartilage
What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?
ligament
tendon
joint
cartilage
What is the largest and strongest bone in the body?
occipital
vertebrae
femur
ribs
Which of the following is NOT a bone area associated with the axial skeleton?
pelvic girdles
cranium
thoracic cage
vertebral column
Which of the following is NOT a function of bones?
hemopoiesis
storage
maintenance of body temperature
protection
The ends of a long bone are called the
diaphysis
epiphyses
periosteum
endosteum
Which of the following is NOT an example of a long bone?
humerus
tibia
radius
talus
Bone forming cells:
osteocytes
osteoblasts
osteoclasts
osteomasts
Mature bone cells:
osteoblasts
osteomasts
osteocytes
osteoclasts
Remnant of the growth plate:
epiphyseal plate
spongy bone
epiphyseal line
lacunae
The long shaft of a bone:
epiphyses
diaphysis
periosteum
endosteum
Which of the following is NOT a type of bone?
short
irregular
fat
flat
The site of bone growth on a long bone is called
epiphyseal plate
diaphysis
periosteum
medullary cavity
What type of bone is the patella?
Flat Bone
Long Bone
Irregular Bone
Sesamoid Bone
Articular cartilage is found in what part of the long bone?
inside of the medullary cavity
on the outer surface of the diaphysis
the outer surface of the epiphyses
in the spaces of the spongy bone
Which bone is composed of trabeculae?
cancellous
cartilage
compact
articulate
What lines the medullary cavity and spaces of the spongy bone?
periosteum
epiphysis
intramembranous
endosteum
Where in the body are the metacarpals found?
Leg
Feet
Arm
Hand
Letter A is pointing to the...
Sphenoid
Temporal
Occipital
Maxilla
Letter C labels the...
maxilla
mandible
occipital
temporal
From wrist to fingertip, what is the order of bones?
Carpals, metacarpals, phalanges
Phalanges, metacarpals, carpals
Carpals, phalanges, metacarpals
Metacarpals, carpals, phalanges
Which bone is not a part of the Axial skeleton?
sternum
skull
clavicle
Ribs
Which bone articulates with the sacrum inferiorly?
lumber vertebra
coccyx
ilium
ischium
Which bone articulates with the femur anteriorly?
tibia
fibula
coxa
patella
Which bone articulates with the temporal bone posteriorly?
parietal
occipital
sphenoid
zygomatic
