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Skeletal System Quick Check

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

During bony callus formation, what is fibrocartilaginous callus converted into?

a)

Compact Bone

b)

Bone Marrow

c)

Spongy Bone

d)

Red Blood Cells

2.

During bone remodeling, what is the bony callus remodeled by?

a)

Osteoclasts and Osteoblasts

b)

Collagen Fibres

c)

Osteoclasts

d)

Osteoblasts

3.
The shiny white substance at #8 is the 
a)
articular cartilage
b)
periosteum
c)
yellow marrow
d)
diaphysis
4.
Periosteum
a)
the membrane lining the bone cavity
b)
the tough membrane covering the shaft of the bone
c)
the shiny, articulating cartilage on the ends of a bone
d)
the blood vessels inside a bone
5.

During Hematoma Formation, What happens at the site of the break?

a)

Blood Clot or a Hematoma

b)

Fibroblasts Produce Collagen Fibres

c)

Osteoblasts Form Spongy Bone

d)

Air gets to it and everything is fine

6.

Where is spongy bone primarily found in long bones?

a)

Diaphysis

b)

Epiphysis

c)

Periosteum

d)

Endosteum

7.

Which of the following is not one of the five functions of the skeletal system?

a)

Immunity

b)

Protection

c)

Movement

d)

Storage

e)

Blood cell formation

8.

The shaft or middle section of a long bone is called the _____.

a)

epiphysis

b)

diaphysis

c)

periosteum

d)

endosteum

9.

Specialized bone cells that clear away weakened or damaged bone cells are ______.

a)

osteoclasts

b)

osteoblasts

c)

osteocytes

d)

ossiferous cells

10.

Specialized bone cells that that build new bone are ______.

a)

osteoclasts

b)

osteoblasts

c)

osteocytes

d)

ossiferous cells

11.

What are functions of the skelton?

a)

Protection

b)
Make blood cells
c)

Movement

d)

All of them

12.

Where are new blood cells created?

a)

Periosteum

b)

Compact Bone

c)

Yellow Marrow

d)

Red Marrow

13.
In adults, the substance at #6 would be 
a)
red marrow
b)
yellow marrow
c)
spongy bone
d)
clotted blood
14.
What type of bone makes up the diaphysis?
a)
spongy bone
b)
compact bone
c)
rigid bone
d)
soft bone
15.

Identify 1:

a)

Proximal Epiphysis

b)

Diaphysis

c)

Distal Epiphysis

d)

Epiphyseal Line

16.

Identify 5

a)

Spongy Bone

b)

Compact Bone

c)

Articular Cartilage

d)

Epiphyseal Line

17.

Identify 6

a)

Spongy Bone

b)

Compact Bone

c)

Articular Cartilage

d)

Epiphyseal Plate

18.

Match the following

a)

Comminuted Fracture

1.

When the bone is broken into more than two pieces

b)

Green Stick Fracture

2.

An incomplete break that is common in children

c)

Impacted Fracture

3.

When bone ends are forced into each other

d)

Spiral Fracture

4.

Twisting forces that cause the bone to fracture

e)

Compression Fracture

5.

When the bone crushes under its normal weight

19.

Reorder the following stages of bone repair.

a)

Hematoma

b)

Fibrocartilage Callus

c)

Bony Callus

d)

Bone remodeling

1)
2)
3)
4)
20.

The hollow cavity of the bone is called the ____________ cavity.

a)

Marrow

b)

Medullary

c)

Osteo

d)

Canal

21.

Skeletal remains are found of an unidentified person. The remains show evidence of epiphyseal plates, and a broad shaped pelvis. Which is true about the remains

a)

Young male

b)

Young female

c)

Older male

d)

Older female

22.

Skeletal remains are found of an unidentified person. The remains show an absence of epiphyseal plates, narrow pelvis, and signs of osteoporosis. Which is true about the remains

a)

Young male

b)

Young female

c)

Older male

d)

Older female