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Skeletal/Muscular Quiz Review

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many bones does the average adult have?

a)

216

b)

306

c)

202

d)

206

2.

Homeostasis is when our body is balanaced.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Which is the longest and strongest bone in our body?

a)

humerous

b)

tibia

c)

femur

d)

fibula

4.

Which of the following is not part of the skeletal system?

a)

Tendons

b)

Ligaments

c)

Muscles

d)

Cartilage

5.

Which of the following is not a function of the skeletal system?

a)

Support our body and help maintain shape

b)

Send messages to different parts of the body

c)

assist the body in movement

d)

stores minerals

6.

Which of the following minerals are not stored in our bones?

a)

iron

b)

calcium

c)

potassium

d)

phosphorus

7.

Which skeleton is fused?

a)

Axial skeleton

b)

Appendicular skeleton

8.

Which part of our skeletal system has more range of motion?

a)

The Axial Skeleton

b)

The Appendicular Skeleton

9.

Which bone cell cleans up old bone?

a)

Osteoblast

b)

Osteoclast

c)

Osteocytes

10.

Which bone cell build new bone?

a)

Osteoblast

b)

Osteoclast

c)

Osteocytes

11.

What is the outer layer of our bone?

a)

Compact Bone

b)

Periosteum

c)

Spongy Bone

12.

What connects bone to bone?

a)

Tendon

b)

Cartilage

c)

Ligament

d)

Muscles

13.

What connects bone to muscle?

a)

Tendon

b)

Cartilage

c)

Ligament

14.

What keeps our bones from scraping against each other?

a)

Tendon

b)

Cartilage

c)

Ligament

15.

Which of the following is not a functions of the muscular system?

a)

supports movement

b)

helps create heat

c)

stores minerals

d)

helps protect joints

16.

Which type of muscle is the main muscle of the heart?

a)

Skeletal

b)

Cardiac

c)

Smooth

17.

Which type of muscle surrounds our organs?

a)

Skeletal

b)

Cardiac

c)

Smooth

18.

Which type of muscle attaches to the bone?

a)

Skeletal

b)

Cardiac

c)

Smooth

19.

What are the long proteins that slide across each other when the muscle contracts?

a)

Fibers

b)

Perimysium

c)

Sarcomere

20.

Slow twitch fibers are used for less speed/longer period of time.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Muscles always work in pairs.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

If your bicep muscle is contracting, then the triceps are ___________?

a)

Also contracting

b)

Extending

c)

staying relaxed

23.

Which muscle is named due to their location on the body?

a)

biceps

b)

frontalis

c)

deltoid

d)

gluteus

24.

Which muscle is named due to the number of origins it has?

a)

trapezius

b)

quadriceps

c)

hamstring

d)

temporalis

25.

Which muscle is named based on its shape?

a)

quadriceps

b)

tibialis anterior

c)

triceps

d)

deltoid

26.

An injury to the muscle or tendon is called a ________.

a)

Sprain

b)

Strain

27.

An injury to a ligament is called a _________.

a)

Sprain

b)

Strain

28.

Why do we use RICE for an injury?

a)

In increases swelling

b)

It helps reduce swelling

c)

It prevents us from bruising