WorksheetsSkeletal System
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
How many bones are in the adult body?
300
206
220
What is another name for the mandible?
Shoulder blade
Cranium
Jawbone
What bone protects the brain?
Scapula
Sternum
Cranium
What is the bone called on the thumb side of the lower arm?
Radius
Humerus
Ulna
How many ribs do we have?
20
30
24
What are the bones called that make up the spinal column?
Phalanges
Vertebrae
Clavicle
How many vertebrae are in the lumbar area of the spine?
5
7
12
What is our upper arm bone called?
Ulna
Scapula
Humerus
What two bones protect our heart and lungs?
Cranium and Ribs
Sternum and Scapula
Ribs and Sternum
What is the only horizontal bone in our body?
Phalanges
Clavicle
Sacrum
What is another name for the Shoulder blades?
Clavicle
Scapula
Mandible
What are the 2 main functions of the bones?
Support and Protection
Strength and Stability
Protection and Strength
What 2 bones are located between the hips?
Sacrum and Spine
Coccyx and Clavicle
Sacrum and Coccyx
How many vertebrae are in the cervical are of the spine?
5
7
12
What is the proper name for the tailbone?
Pelvis
Coccyx
Sacrum
The upper leg bone is called?
Radius
Femur
Humerus
What bone is very heavy a supports our upper body weight?
Sternum
Coccyx
Pelvis
What are Phalanges?
Fingers and arm bones
Fingers and toe bones
Toes and leg bones
Where is the calcaneus bone located?
Heel
Toe
Leg
What is the smaller bone in the leg?
Tibia
Femur
Fibula
What are the wrist bones called?
Phalanges
Metacarpals
Carpals
What is the proper name for the shin bone?
Tibia
Ulna
Fibula
What area is the thoracic spine located?
Lower back
Neck
Chest
What are the 5 bones in the foot called?
Tarsals
Metatarsals
Phalanges
What is the knee cap?
Femur
Patella
Pelvis
Bones _______ muscles and muscles _______ bones.
(a)
