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WorksheetsSkeletal & Muscular Systems Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
In the diagram below, which labeled structure shows a ball-and-socket joint?
A
B
C
D
The cells responsible for removing excess bone tissue during fracture repair are
fibroblasts
osteoblasts
chondrocytes
osteoclasts
Which of the following is a function of the skeletal system?
support
blood cell production
protection
all of the above
Which type of joint allows for only uniaxial movement?
saddle joint
condyloid joint
hinge joint
ball-and-socket joint
Which of the following best matches the definition of the prefix “myo?”
muscle
abdomen
flesh
skin
Look at the diagram. What type of joint movement does the man make to go from position 1 to position 2?
extension
abduction
adduction
flexion
Box A shows __________ bone.
compact
cortical
cancellous
irregular
In the diagram of the anterior muscles of the torso, which muscle is labeled "14"?
biceps brachii
gastrocnemius
rectus abdominus
sternocleidomastoid
Which structure moves the least during a muscle contraction?
the ligaments
the tendons
the origin
the insertion
Smooth muscle is
multinucleate.
striated.
involuntary.
voluntary.
