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WorksheetsFunction of skeletal system
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which is not a function of the skeletal system?
shape and support
movement
protection
gas exchange
What is a joint?
The place where 2 or more bones meet.
A thin membrane that covers the surface of bone.
A band of tissue that hold bones together.
Connective tissue
What is the function of marrow?
To make protein
To make red blood cells and store fat.
reduce friction
to hold bones together
A tough band of tissue that holds bones together at the joint are called a __________________________.
tendon
cartilage
periosteum
ligament
Bones are living things.
True
False
Which system is responsible for creating red blood cells?
skeletal
muscular
respiratory
nervous
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?
Helps your body move
Send oxygen to the body
Protect your organs
Give your body shape and structure
The skeletal system works with the ______________ to help your body move.
digestive system
circulatory system
respiratory system
muscular system
The skull protects which organ?
heart
lungs
brain
stomach
What part of the skeleton protects the heart, lungs, and stomach?
rib cage
femur
skull
spine
