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Skeletal System function & Label

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
One function of the skeletal system is _______ especially in regards to the vital organs, such as the brain, heart, and lungs.
a)
Protection
b)
Storage
c)
Synthesis
d)
Movement
2.
_________ is a function of the skeletal system that is completed by joints, ligaments, and tendons.
a)
Protection
b)
Storage
c)
Synthesis
d)
Movement
3.

What is a joint?

a)

The place where 2 or more bones meet.

b)

A thin membrane that covers the surface of bone.

c)

A band of tissue that hold bones together.

d)

Connective tissue

4.

A tough band of tissue that holds bones together at the joint are called a __________________________.

a)

tendon

b)

cartilage

c)

periosteum

d)

ligament

5.

The skeletal system works with the ______________ to help your body move.

a)

digestive system

b)

circulatory system

c)

respiratory system

d)

muscular system

6.
What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?
a)
ligament
b)
tendon
c)
patella
d)
string
7.
What are the functions of the skeleton?
a)
A) protection
b)
b) Body shape 
c)
C) movement
d)
D) A,b and c
8.
a)
clavicle
b)
ribs
c)
humerus
d)
ulna
9.
a)
ulna
b)
radius
c)
humerus
d)
clavicle
10.
a)
tibia
b)
fibula
c)
radius
d)
calcaneus
11.
a)
ulna
b)
humerus
c)
radius 
d)
vertebrae
12.
a)
pelvis
b)
tibia
c)
sternum
d)
sacrum
13.
What bones is represented in the  picture?
a)
Clavicle
b)
Scapula
c)
Sternum
d)
Carpals
14.
Also known as the kneecap
a)
Patella
b)
Tibia
c)
Fibula
d)
Femur
15.
Also known as the shin bone
a)
Femur
b)
Tibia
c)
Fibula
d)
Metatarsals