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skeletal system Practice quiz SEHS

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the 2 types of bone tissue?
a)
spongy bone and compact bone
b)
marrow and blood vessels
c)
axial and appendicular
2.

What is cartilage?

a)

joints that connect bone to tissue

b)

Connective tissue that acts as balance for the body

c)

Connective tissue near joints that act as a shock absorber

d)

a piece of tissue that is attached to the scapula

3.

Your collar bone is scientifically called

a)

clavicle

b)

sternum

c)

phalanges

d)

ulna

4.

Bone in your chest that protects your heart

a)

cranium

b)

ulna

c)

femur

d)

sternum

5.
Rickets is caused by a deficiency of which vitamin?
a)
Vitamin A
b)
Vitamin C
c)
Vitamin D
d)
Vitamin E
6.

Which bone groups are in your foot?

a)

Carpals

b)

Metacarpals

c)

Tarsals

d)

Metatarsals

7.

How many bones are the adult human body?

a)

206

b)

216

c)

226

d)

236

8.
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
9.
A common term for chronic inflammation of a joint is...
a)
Osteoporosis
b)
fracture
c)
Scoloisis
d)
arthritis
10.

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

11.

The ___ can be found attached to the scapula & radius. When it contracts, it flexes the forearm at the elbow.

a)

Triceps brachii

b)

Masseter

c)

Deltoid

d)

Biceps Brachii

12.

Name the highlighted bone

a)

humerus

b)

scapula

c)

ulna

d)

clavicle

13.

What kind of joint is this?

a)

Coccyx

b)

Ball and Socket

c)

Gliding

d)

Saddle

14.

Bones contain a soft tissue known as the __________.

a)

Bone Marrow

b)

Gall Bladder

c)

Liver

d)

Calcium