WorksheetsSkeletal System
Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 25mins
Which of the following bones is NOT part of the axial skeleton?
clavicle
frontal
vertebrae
sternum
What bone is highlighted?
Radius
Ulna
Humerus
Carpals
What bone is highlighted? (hint: inside of your leg)
Tibia
Fibula
Femur
Humerus
What bone is highlighted?
Radius
Ulna
Humerus
Carpals
Which of the following is not a function of bones?
Protection
Blood cell formation
Storage
Absorption
What is the function of red bone marrow?
Produces oxygen
“Makes blood cells.”
“Stores fat.”
“Supplies minerals.”
Red bone marrow is responsible for
hematopoiesis
bone remodelling
growth ad repair
production of fat
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?
“Helps with movement.”
“Supports the body.”
“Assists with blood flow.”
“Protects organs.”
What is the function of yellow bone marrow?
“Cushions the joints.”
“Supplies minerals.”
“Stores fat.”
“Produces energy.”
Which of the following is not naturally produced by the body?
“Vitamin D”
“Yellow marrow”
“Calcium”
“Blood cells”
What is hematopoiesis?
production of blood cells
blood clotting
an oxygen-carrying compound found in red blood cells
a unit that measures the amount of hemoglobin in your blood
What bone is highlighted?
Skull (Mandible)
Clavicle
Mandible
Scapula
Where are red blood cells produced?
bone marrow
heart
liver
white blood cells
What makes up the skeletal system?
bone
ligaments
blood
tissue
What is the end of bone called?
diaphysis
epiphysis
compact bone
osteon
This type of bone tissue is arranged in a lattice like form and has a porous appearance.
compact
spongy
long bone
endosteum
What fills the hollow part of bones?
bone blood
calcium
compact bone
bone marrow
The formation of bone in the body
ossification
osteoprogenitor
articulation
erythopoiesis
Another name for a "growth plate"
tectonic plate
epiphyseal plate
upper plate
periostium plate
Flat Bones protect the
vital organs
muscles
skin
ligaments
short bones are
cubed shaped
protect vital organs
support weight
facilitate movement
Babies are born with more bones than adults because some of their bones haven't _____________ yet
fused
calcified
ossified
developed
These type of bones have a variety of shapes.
Long
Short
Irregular
Flat
These type of bones have roughly equal widths and lengths; cube shaped.
Long
Short
Flat
Irregular
The name of the pink bone on the side of the head
zygomatic bone
occipital bone
maxilla
temporal bone
A round or oval opening through a bone
process
foramen
fissure
tuberosity
Any bony projection that sticks out on side of the bone

