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The Human Skeletal System

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many bones does the adult human body have ?

a)

106

b)

206

c)

306

d)

406

2.

Which bone of the skull is known as to protect the brain from damage ?

a)

clavicle

b)

scapula

c)

cranium

d)

mandible

3.

The ribs that attached directly to the sternum is called ….

a)

true ribs

b)

false ribs

c)

floating ribs

d)

free ribs

4.

How many vertebrae are there in the spine ?

a)

13

b)

23

c)

33

d)

43

5.

How many groupings of vertebrae are there in your spine ?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

7

d)

1

6.

Humerus is the bone of the forearm.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The pelvic girdle connects the upper limb, whereas the pectoral girdle connects the lower limb to the axial skeleton.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Name of the thigh bone which is the largest bone in the body is ....

a)

humerus

b)

scapula

c)

patella

d)

femur

9.

Name the bone of the lower leg which bears almost all of the body’s weight ....

a)

tibia

b)

fibula

c)

patella

d)

tarsals

10.

The human skeletal system acts as a calcium bank.

a)

True

b)

False