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skeletal system

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Skull (Cranium)

b)

Mandible

c)

Clavicle

d)

Scapula

2.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Radius

b)

Ulna

c)

Humerus

d)

Carpals

3.

An example of a long bone is?

a)

Spinal Cord

b)

Wrist Bone

c)

Thigh Bone

d)

Sternum

4.
How many bones are there in the human body?
a)
208
b)
126
c)
206
d)
80
5.

How many pairs of ribs are in the thoracic cage?

a)

7

b)

2

c)

12

d)

10

6.
All living things are made up of
a)
tissues
b)
cells
c)
organs
d)
organ systems
7.
2 or more types of organs working together are...
a)
tissues
b)
organs
c)
organ system
d)
cells
8.
These tissues hold bones together at movable joints.
a)
cells
b)
ligaments
c)
organs
d)
tendons
9.
What holds bones together at movable joints?
a)
ligament
b)
bone
c)
joint
d)
organ
10.
The joints in your knees and elbows are most similar to:
a)
a clock
b)
a screw
c)
a wheel
d)
a door hinge
11.
What is the name for the connector that attaches muscle to bone?
a)
ligament
b)
tendon
c)
patella
d)
string
12.

Name this joint

a)

gliding

b)

Hinge Joint

c)

ball and socket

d)

condyloid

13.
Name this joint
a)
pivot
b)
saddle
c)
gliding
d)
hinge
14.
Name this joint 
a)
gliding
b)
saddle
c)
hinge
d)
ball and socket
15.
The knee joint is
a)
Hinge
b)
Gliding
c)
Ball and socket
d)
Pivot
16.
What ball and socket joint do you use when you throw a ball?
a)
shoulders
b)
hips
c)
elbow
d)
wrist
17.

What type of joint do you find at the base of the skull ?

a)

Hinge

b)

Ball and socket

c)

pivot

d)

Gliding

18.

What kind of joint is found at your elbow?

a)

pivot

b)

hinge

c)

gliding

d)

ball and socket

19.
These muscles work automatically without us doing any work.  
a)
Skeletal/ Voluntary
b)
Smooth/Involuntary
c)
Cardiac 
d)
Rough 
20.
Cardiac muscle is only found where? 
a)
Lungs
b)
Heart
c)
Kidney's 
d)
Liver
21.
What is a voluntary muscle?
a)
You have control over the muscle 
b)
You have no control over the muscle
c)
Muscle works automatically
d)
Muscles fuse together