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Skeletal system anatomy

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)

vertebrae

b)

tibia

c)

pelvis

d)

femur

2.
Also known as the kneecap
a)
Patella
b)
Tibia
c)
Fibula
d)
Femur
3.
What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?
a)
ligament
b)
tendon
c)
patella
d)
string
4.

The highlighted bone(s) is/are known as the ________.

a)

Humerus

b)

Ulna

c)

Radius

d)

Clavicle

5.

The highlighted bone(s) is/are known as the ________.

a)

clavicle

b)

vertebrae

c)

scapula

d)

carpals

6.
These 8 tiny bones make up the wrist.
a)
carpals
b)
tarsals
c)
metacarpals
d)
metatarsals
7.
Long bones of the feet
a)
metatarsals
b)
metacarpals
c)
tarsals
d)
carpals
8.
Medial and weight bearing bone of the low leg
a)
fibula
b)
tibula
c)
tibia
d)
femur
9.

This long bone helps protect the heart and lungs and is called the:

a)

scapula

b)

clavicle

c)

vertebrae

d)

sternum

10.
Medial forearm bone
a)
humerus
b)
ulna
c)
radius
d)
carpal
11.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Skull (Cranium)

b)

Mandible

c)

Scapula

d)

Clavicle

12.
What is the name of this bone?
a)
Femur
b)
Humerous
c)
Skull
d)
Shin
13.

Which of the following bones is NOT part of the axial skeleton?

a)

clavicle

b)

frontal

c)

vertebrae

d)

sternum

14.

From wrist to fingertip, what is the order of bones?

a)

Carpals, metacarpals, phalanges

b)

Phalanges, metacarpals, carpals

c)

Carpals, phalanges, metacarpals

d)

Metacarpals, carpals, phalanges

15.

Select all of the ball and socket joints

a)

Knee

b)

Hip

c)

Skull

d)

Wrist

e)

Shoulder

16.

The joints that allow the most movement are called

a)

Fixed

b)

Fibrous

c)

Cartilaginous

d)

Synovial

17.
Name this joint
a)
gliding
b)
saddle
c)
condyloid
d)
pivot