WorksheetsSkeletal System
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 26mins
combining form that means arm
arthr/o
brachi/o
chondr/o
myel/o
oste/o
combining form that means bone
sarc/o
brachi/o
chondr/o
myel/o
oste/o
combining form that means joint
sarc/o
arthr/o
chondr/o
myel/o
oste/o
combining form that means flesh or connective tissue
sarc/o
arthr/o
brachi/o
myel/o
oste/o
combining form that means cartilage
sarc/o
arthr/o
brachi/o
chondr/o
oste/o
combining form that means vertebra or backbone
sarc/o
spondyl/o
brachi/o
chondr/o
oste/o
combining form that means bone marrow or spinal cord
sarc/o
spondyl/o
brachi/o
chondr/o
myel/o
the prefix that means change or beyond
intra-
meta-
supra-
syn-
the prefix that means together or with
intra-
meta-
supra-
syn-
the prefix that means within or into
intra-
meta-
supra-
syn-
the prefix that means above
intra-
meta-
supra-
syn-
suffix that means abnormal condition
-ation
-centesis
-malacia
-osis
suffix that means softening
-ation
-centesis
-malacia
-osis
suffix that means process or condition
-ation
-centesis
-malacia
-osis
suffix that means surgical puncture to remove fluid
-ation
-centesis
-malacia
-osis
the hollow center of a long bone that contains yellow bone marrow
amphiarthrosis
appendicular skeleton
diarthrosis
medullary cavity
synovial joints
joints that contain a membrane that secretes a lubricating fluid
amphiarthrosis
appendicular skeleton
diarthrosis
medullary cavity
synovial joints
slightly movable joints
amphiarthrosis
appendicular skeleton
diarthrosis
medullary cavity
synovial joints
the division of the skeletal system that contains bones making up the arms, legs, and pelvic girdle
amphiarthrosis
appendicular skeleton
diarthrosis
medullary cavity
synovial joints
freely movable joints
amphiarthrosis
appendicular skeleton
diarthrosis
medullary cavity
synovial joints
bones that are made of very dense, hard, and strong tissue; also called compact bones
axial skeleton
cortical bones
ligaments
tendons
synarthrosis
fibrous cords of tissue that attach muscle to bone
axial skeleton
cortical bones
ligaments
tendons
synarthrosis
immovable joints
axial skeleton
cortical bones
ligaments
tendons
synarthrosis
the division of the skeletal system that contains bones along the central line of the body
axial skeleton
cortical bones
ligaments
tendons
synarthrosis
fibrous cords of tissue that attach bone to bone
axial skeleton
cortical bones
ligaments
tendons
synarthrosis
the ribs
bone processes
cancellous bones
costals
hematopoiesis
periosteum
areas on bones that extend outward and serve as attachment zones for muscles and tendons
bone processes
cancellous bones
costals
hematopoiesis
periosteum
the outer membrane of a bone
bone processes
cancellous bones
costals
hematopoiesis
periosteum
bones that are made of spongy tissue; also called trabecular bones
bone processes
cancellous bones
costals
hematopoiesis
periosteum
the production of blood cells in the bone marrow
bone processes
cancellous bones
costals
hematopoiesis
periosteum
Which of the following joints is a ball-and-socket joint?
A
B
D
F
Which of the following joints is a condylar joint?
A
B
D
F
Which of the following joints is a gliding joint?
A
C
E
F
Which of the following joints is a hinge joint?
B
C
E
F
Which of the following joints is a pivot joint?
B
C
E
F
Which of the following joints is a saddle joint?
B
C
E
F
Which letter represents the cervical region?
A
B
C
D
E
Which letter represents the coccyx?
A
B
C
D
E
Which letter represents the lumbar region?
A
B
C
D
E
Which letter represents the sacrum?
A
B
C
D
E
Which letter represents the thoracic region?
A
B
C
D
E
True or False. Bone is a dense connective tissue composed of collagen fibers and minerals
True
False
True or False. Sesamoid bones are embedded within ligaments.
True
False
True or False. In synovial joints, lubricating fluid is contained in a bursa sac.
True
False
True or False. The only facial bone capable of movement is the mandible.
True
False
True or False. The vertebral column is made up of 12 bone segments.
True
False
True or False. The longest bone in the human body is the femur.
True
False
The shaft of a long bone is called the ______________________________, and each end is called a(n) ______________________________.
epiphysis, diaphysis
diaphysis, epiphysis
The seven bone segments that make up the neck region are the ______________________________ vertebrae.
cervical
thoracic
lumbar
sacral
The shoulder girdles, arms, pelvic girdle, and legs are all part of the ______________________________ skeleton.
axial
appendicular
The bones of the forearm include the ______________________________, which is located on the thumb side of the forearm, and the ______________________________, the proximal end of which forms the elbow.
radius, ulna
ulna, radius
humerus, radius
humerus, ulna
