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Standard 2.1 Formative Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The part of the skeleton highlighted in blue is the (a)  

Choose from the below words
axial
appendicular
2.

Label the parts of a long bone using the words below.

3.

Attaches muscles to bones


(a)  
Choose from the below words
tendons
cartilage
ligaments
muscles
4.

The structural unit of compact bone (a)  

Choose from the below words
osteon
osteocyte
osteoblast
osteoclast
5.

If calcium levels are too high in the blood,

a)

the parathyroid gland will release calcitonin

b)

the thyroid will release calcitonin

c)

the parathyroid will release parathyroid hormone

d)

the thyroid will release parathyroid hormone

6.

If calcium levels are too low in the blood,

a)

the parathyroid gland will release calcitonin

b)

the thyroid will release calcitonin

c)

the parathyroid will release parathyroid hormone

d)

the thyroid will release parathyroid hormone

7.

When calcitonin is released, it stimulates ​ (a)   to ​ (b)   blood calcium by ​ (c)   .

Choose from the below words
osteoclasts
remove
building new bone
osteoblasts
destroying old bone
release
8.

When parathyroid hormone is released, it stimulates ​ (a)   to ​ (b)   blood calcium by ​ (c)   .

Choose from the below words
osteoclasts
release
destroying old bone
osteoblasts
remove
building new bone
9.

Reorder the following to accurately describe how a fracture heals.

a)

Hematoma forms - blood enters the wound and cells die.

b)

Callus forms - new blood vessels grow. Cartilage forms to hold bone pieces together.

c)

Callus ossifies - spongy bone forms replacing the cartilage

d)

Compact bone forms - osteoblasts turn spongy bone into compact bone; osteoclasts enlarge medullary cavity

1)
2)
3)
4)
10.

Which bone is this?

a)

sternum

b)

clavical

c)

scapula

d)

verteba

11.

Which muscle is this?

a)

orbicularis oris

b)

zygomaticus

c)

orbicularis oculi

d)

frontalis

12.

Which image shows the clavicle?

a)

b)

c)

d)

13.

Which image shows the gastrocnemius?

a)

b)

c)

d)

14.

What bone is this?

a)

zygomatic arch

b)

mandible

c)

skull

d)

maxilla

15.

What muscle is this?

a)

latissimus dorsii

b)

trapezius

c)

biceps

d)

pectoralis