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WorksheetsIntegumentary and Skeletal Systems
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 1hrs 21mins
a group of similar cells performing a specific function
tissue
organ
joints
ligaments
composed of several kinds of tissue that work together to perform a specific job
tissue
organ
joints
ligaments
What are the functions of the skeletal system?
Select ALL that apply.
provides shape and support for your muscles
protects internal organs
makes red blood cells in the bone marrow
stores calcium and other minerals
What are the functions of the integumentary system?
Select ALL that apply.
protects the body from the outside world
helps to maintain body temperature
helps to gather information for the nervous system
produces vitamin D
What is included in the integumentary system?
Select ALL that apply.
skin
hair
nails
bones
The humerus, the bone in the upper arm of a human, is directly connected to other bones in the arm by
cartilage
tendons
extensors
ligaments
One function of the human endoskeleton is to
transmit impulses
produce blood cells
produce lactic acid
store nitrogenous wastes
Which two structures are directly involved in locomotion in humans?
visceral muscle and fibrous tendons
smooth muscle and ligaments
skeletal muscle and bones
cardiac muscle and immovable joints
The connective tissue that cushions the vertebrae and provides flexibility to joints is known as
tendon
muscle
cartilage
bone
Elastic fibers that connect the ends of bones at movable joints are known as
tendons
nervous tissue
vascular tissue
ligaments
The diagram shows a section of human skin.
Structure X represents a
nephron
nephridium
sweat gland
Malpighian tubule
Which is not a function of the skeletal system?
shape and support
movement
protection
gas exchange
What determines a person's hair and skin color?
phenotype
melanin
keratin
protein
The type of muscle that allows movement.
cardiac muscle
skeletal muscle
smooth muscle
all of the above
What kind of tissue is the surface of your skin?
nervous
epithelial
skeletal
connective
How many bones are in the human skeleton?
150
200
206
212
The skeleton of infants is made of this material to allow for passage through the birth canal?
bone
cartilage
spongy bone
calcium
Ligaments connect
muscles to bones
cartilage to bones
muscles to muscles
bones to bones
Tendons connect
muscles to muscles
muscles to bones
bones to bones
cartilage to bones
The epidermis is composed of
dead cells
live cells
dead and live cells
Mature bone cells:
osteoblasts
osteomasts
osteocytes
osteoclasts
Blood cell formation:
ossification
hemostasis
hematopoiesis
hemophilia
Fat stored in the internal cavities of bones:
red marrow
osseous tissue
adipose tissue
spongy bone
An example of a long bone is?
Spinal Cord
Wrist Bone
Thigh Bone
Sternum
What type of bone is the patella?
Flat Bone
Long Bone
Irregular Bone
Sesamoid Bone
The skull bones, hyoid bone and vertebral column bones are found in which skeleton
Axial Skeleton
Appendicular Skeleton
The highlighted bone(s) is/are known as the ________.
Humerus
Ulna
Radius
Clavicle
This long bone helps protect the heart and lungs and is called the:
scapula
clavicle
vertebrae
sternum
What layer of the skin contains sweat glands?
Dermis
Epidermis
Hypodermis
Subcutaneous
