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Bones and joints review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False: your bones DO NOT support and protect your body

a)

True

b)

False

2.

_________ help you bend or move your body.

a)

Skeleton

b)

Joints

c)

Ribs

d)

Muscles

3.

True or False: muscles and bones work together to move your body.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

This bone is the...

a)

tibia

b)

pelvic girdle

c)

vertebral column

5.

This is the...

a)

clavicle

b)

sternum

c)

pelvis

6.

What is the role of the skeleton? (Check all that apply)

a)

Support

b)

Protection

c)

Blood cell production

d)

Movement

e)

Mineral storage

7.
What do your bones protect?
a)
organs
b)
skin
c)
muscles
d)
feelings
8.
Connects bone to bone
a)
Ligament
b)
Tendon
c)
Cartilidge
9.
Hip and shoulder have examples of this type of joint
a)
ball and socket
b)
condyloid
c)
hinge
d)
gliding
10.

A hinge joint allows

a)

A wide range of movements

b)

Circumduction

c)

Rotation

d)

Movement in only one direction (ie. backwards & forwards)

11.

When kicking a football the knee

a)

Flexes

b)

Extends

c)

Abducts

d)

Adducts

12.
Identify the joint action being performed.
a)
Extension
b)
Flexion
c)
Abduction
d)
Adduction
13.

Our neck is an example of a ..... Joint.

a)

gliding

b)

hinge

c)

pivot

d)

ball-and-socket

14.

Select the pivot joint/s below.

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

__________ attach muscle to bone.

a)

cartilage

b)

ligaments

c)

tendons

d)

synovial membranes