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Skeletal & Muscular Systems Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This protects the ends of long bones

a)

tendon

b)

ligament

c)

cartilage

d)

marrow

2.

These muscles are striated.

a)

skeletal & cardiac

b)

skeletal & smooth

c)

cardiac & smooth

3.

Ligaments

a)

connect muscle to bone

b)

connect bone to bone

c)

can get strained

4.

These muscles react slowly and tire slowly

a)

cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

skeletal

5.

Osteoporosis causes

a)

inflammation

b)

swelling

c)

the bones to become less dense

d)

the bones to become more dense

6.

These muscles are found only in the heart

a)

cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

skeletal

7.

The joint found at the shoulder is a

a)

pivot joint

b)

gliding joint

c)

hinge joint

d)

ball & socket joint

8.

Swelling, inflammation & pain at the joints is caused by

a)

fracture

b)

dislocation

c)

osteoporosis

d)

arthritis

9.

This joint is where many bones slide over each other

a)

hinge

b)

gliding

c)

ball & socket

d)

pivot

10.

These muscles contract in a rhythm

a)

cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

skeletal

11.

When a bone "pops" out of its proper place

a)

dislocation

b)

fracture

c)

sprain

d)

strain

12.

Inflammation of the tendons or muscles is called

a)

arthritis

b)

tendonitis

c)

strain

d)

sprain

13.

These muscles react quickly and tire quickly

a)

cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

skeletal

14.

These muscles make up the digestive system

a)

cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

skeletal

15.

When a tendon is overstretched or torn

a)

sprain

b)

strain

c)

dislocation

d)

fracture

16.

Bone that is very hard and dense is

a)

shaft

b)

cartilage

c)

spongy bone

d)

compact bone

17.

These muscles are involuntary

a)

cardiac & skeletal

b)

cardiac & smooth

c)

smooth & skeletal

18.

A break in a bone is called a

a)

sprain

b)

fracture

c)

strain

d)

dislocation

19.

These muscles never tire

a)

cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

skeletal

20.

These muscles move in wave-like contractions

a)

cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

skeletal

21.

The joint at the base of the cranium and the atlas vertebrae is a

a)

pivot joint

b)

gliding joint

c)

ball & socket joint

d)

fixed joint

22.

These muscles are connected to bone.

a)

cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

skeletal

23.

A muscle that allows you to bend your leg is

a)

a flexor

b)

an extensor

c)

smooth musce

d)

a bender

24.

The extensor that allows you to straighten your arm is the

a)

biceps

b)

quadriceps

c)

triceps

d)

hamstring

25.

The joint that allows a smooth, circular motion is

a)

hinge

b)

pivot

c)

gliding

d)

ball & socket

26.

The bone that makes up your upper arm is the

a)

radius

b)

humerus

c)

ulna

d)

carpals

27.

The bone in your lower arm that stays on the pinkie side is the

a)

huerus

b)

radius

c)

ulna

d)

carpals

28.

Exercise that helps strengthen your heart muscle is

a)

resistance exercise

b)

anaerobic exercise

c)

aerobic exercise

d)

weight lifting

29.

Jumping rope is an example of

a)

aerobic exercise

b)

anaerobic exercise

c)

resistance exercise

30.

Which is not part of the skeletal system?

a)

bone

b)

cartilage

c)

ligaments

d)

tendons

31.

The small bones in your hand, just below the wrist, are the

a)

carpals

b)

metacarpals

c)

tarsals

d)

metatarsals

32.

A skull with a large brow ridge and square jaw would be

a)

male

b)

female

c)

unknown

33.

The type of joint located where the femur, tibia, fibula and patella meets is a

a)

pivot joint

b)

hinge joint

c)

gliding joint

d)

fixed joint

34.

Cells that create minerals are

a)

compact bone

b)

bone marrow

c)

spongy bone

d)

osteoblasts

35.

Bone marrow that stores fat is

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

purple

d)

white

36.

These muscles are voluntary

a)

cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

skeletal

37.

Blinking and breathing are both voluntary & involuntary

a)

true

b)

false

38.

Determining the sex of a skull can be important to

a)

forensic scientists

b)

police investigators

c)

archaeologists

d)

all of them

39.

The outer ears are made of

a)

bone

b)

muscle

c)

cartilage

d)

tendons

40.

Weight lifting is an example of

a)

resistance exercise

b)

anaerobic exercise

c)

aerobic exercise

41.

Muscle under your conscious control is

a)

voluntary

b)

involuntary

42.

The bones that make the ball and socket joint at your hip are the

a)

pelvis & vertebrae

b)

pelvis & tibia

c)

pelvis & fibula

d)

pelvis & femur

43.

A joint that allows back and forth movement is a

a)

pivot joint

b)

ball & socket joint

c)

gliding joint

d)

hinge joint

44.

Muscles that are contracting can only pull.

a)

true

b)

false

45.

Skeletal muscles work

a)

in pairs

b)

in rhythm

c)

alone

46.

To bend the arm, the biceps ________ and the triceps _______.

a)

contract, relax

b)

relax, contract

c)

pull, push

d)

push, pull

47.
Which of the following is the correct order of organization in living things from most basic (simple) to most complex?
a)
a.  Organism, cell, tissue, organ, organ system
b)
a.  Organ system, organ, tissue, cell, organism
c)
a.  Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
d)
a.  Cell, organ, tissue, organ, organism, organ system
48.

A group of similar cells that come together to perform a specific function is a/an

a)

organ

b)

organism

c)

organ system

d)

tissue

49.
What is the difference between a cell and a tissue?
a)
cell is basic unit of life; tissue is group of cells that work as one
b)
cell is group of tissues; tissue is basic unit of life
c)
cell is basic unit of life; tissue is groups of different cells
d)
cell is group of organs; tissue is group of different cells
50.
This is a example of ........
a)
cell
b)
organ system
c)
organ
d)
tissue

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