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Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which of the following are functions of the Skeletal System?
Protection and Support
Movement and Flexibility
Support and Stability
Movement and Balance
support is a function of the skeletal system, Define the term support.
To keep vital organs in place
To allow the body to maintain it's shape
Allows individuals to move
To give the body a strong frame work
How many Bones are in the the human body?
500
250
206
300
Name three bones of lower body.
Femur , Tibia , Fibula
Humerus , Tibia , Tarsals
Femur , Fibula, Clavicle
Femur , Sternum , Fibula
Name two Joints in the the human body.
Hinge joint and Knee joint
Ball and Socket joint and Shoulder Joint
Pivot joint and Elbow joint
Saddle Joint and Pivot joint
How many types of Synovial Joints are within the body?
3
2
4
6
What is a hinge joint?
These joints allows movement in many directions
These joints allows movement only in one direction
These allows movement in two planes
These allow a wide range og movement
Where in the body do you find saddle joints?
Thumb
Shoulder
Ankle
Knee
Which is true about Ligaments?
This is a connective tissues that holds bones together
Holds Muscles together
A type of muscle that prevents injuries
Found in the ankle and fingers
Name a freely movable joint
Knee
Skull
Fibrous joints
Cranial Bones and Pivot Joint
All the following are true about Slightly movable joints except
when they contract they have limited movement
They are types of synovial joints
These joints allowed limited range of motion
They allow the spine to bend twist and extend in different directions
What is another name for freely movable joints?
Hinge joints
Fixed Joints
Synovial Joints
Ball and Socket joints
Name the bone found in the chest and Collar
Sternum and Clavicle
Scapula and Humerus
Clavicle and Sternum
Mandible and Ribs
Give one function of Long Bones
They allow movement
Protect vital organs
Support internal organs
Gives the body its shape
Name two irregular Bones in the body
Vertebral Column and Pelvis
Ribs and Pelvis
Vertebral Column and cranium
Pelvis and Cranium
All are function of the skeletal system except.
Blood Production
Shape
Movement
Support
Transportation of substances in the blood
Name two Nutrients that are needed in the body to enable the development of strong bones.
Vitamins and Mineral
Protein and Calcium
Carbohydrates and Fats
Calcium and Minerals
what type of bone is shown in the picture above
Short bone
Long Bone
Irregular Bone
Flat bone
What type of joint is found in the shoulder?
Hinge joint
Ball and Socket joint
Saddle Joint
Pivot joint
Explain what is meant by joints in the human Body.
A joint is a place where two or more bones meet.
A place where bones connect to each other
The point that muscles meet
Bones enabling us to move
What are two functions
To support for the body,Allows the body to provide a wide range of.
A framework support for the upper body ,Allows individuals to walk
Enable movement of the limbs ,Allows the hip to move
Assist in doing push ups, Allows the body to provide a wide range of motion
How are slightly movable joints connected
They are connected to each other by pads of cartilage
They are in the vetrebrae
They are connected by bones
They help the spine to stay straight
Where do you find the quadriceps
The neck
The calf
Thw stomach
The upper leg
When the Biceps are flexed what happens to the Triceps?
The Triceps extend
Triceps flex
The triceps hyper extend
Triceps abducts
Name two functions of mucles
Allows movement maintains body posture
Allows movement ,blood production
Temperature regulation ,transports subatances around the body
Supports weight within the abdominal, Helps to fight diseases and infections
Name the muscle that is at the back of the upper leg
The Gastronemius
The calf
The Hamstring
The Quadriceps
