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Skeletal system

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Total number of bones in our body

a)

210

b)

206

c)

260

2.

Muscles are attached to the bones by strong fibres called

a)

Cardiac muscles

b)

Tendons

c)

Ligaments

3.

The vertebrae protect our ________________

a)

Brain

b)

Chest

c)

Spinal cord

4.

Each movable joint has ___________ sets of muscles

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

5.

A ______________ joint allows movement in one direction only.

a)

Ball & socket

b)

Hinge

c)

Pivot

6.

Flat bones are found in the ribs.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The bones cannot move by themselves

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The longest bone in our body

a)

Femur

b)

Humerus

c)

shin

9.

The muscles which are under our control, are called

a)

Voluntary

b)

involuntary

c)

Cardiac

10.

Bones are held together by tough tissues called

a)

Tendons

b)

Ligaments

c)

Skeletal muscles