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Skeletal System

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is label A?

(a)  

2.

What is label B?

(a)  

3.

What is letter C?

(a)  

4.

What is label D?

(a)  

5.

Which of the following are ball and sockets joint?

a)

Shoulder

b)

Neck

c)

Hip

d)

Elbow

6.

Where are red blood cells produced?

a)

Bone marrow

b)

Blood

c)

Spongy bone

7.

Which bone is in the forelimb?

a)

Humerus

b)

Pelvis

c)

Femur

8.

Which bone is located in the wrist?

a)

Tarsals

b)

Carpals

9.
What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?
a)
Thigh, Calf, & Shoulder
b)
Traps, Forearm, & Abs
c)
Hamstring, Biceps, & Triceps
d)
Smooth Muscle, Cardiac Muscle, & Skeletal Muscle
10.
Which muscle type is found in your stomach, bladder, and intestines?
a)
Skeletal
b)
Smooth
c)
Cardiac
d)
Straight
11.
Which type of muscle is found in your heart?
a)
Skeletal
b)
Smooth
c)
Cardiac
d)
Straight
12.
Which muscles are involuntary?
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
d)
smooth and cardiac
13.
Connective tissue that attaches the muscle to the bone
a)
ligament
b)
aponeurosis
c)
epimysium
d)
tendon
14.
Which muscle type is not involuntary? 
a)
Smooth muscle 
b)
Cardiac muscle 
c)
Skeletal muscle 
15.
Which statement BEST describes the purpose of the circulatory system?
a)
To supply oxygen and nutrients to the body via blood vessels
b)
To remove digestive waste
c)
To control all the movement in the body 
d)
To remove urine
16.
The circulatory system works directly with the ________ to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body.
a)
excretory 
b)
respiratory
c)
nervous
d)
endocrine
17.

Girrafes have_________ vertebrae.

a)

14

b)

7

c)

12

d)

24

18.
Includes bones, ligaments, joints and cartilage
a)
Muscular System
b)
Cartilage System
c)
Nervous System
d)
Skeletal System
19.
What is a skeleton?
a)
Tissues that contract to create movement
b)
Tissues that relax to create movement
c)
A framework that supports and protects an animal 
d)
Small tubes that help vertebrae support the spinal cord
20.

The bones that provide support ( typical bones )

a)

long

b)

flat

c)

short

d)

pneumatic

21.

Anatomy is the

a)

what

b)

how

c)

study of birds

d)

study of petrochemicals

22.

Physiology is the

a)

what

b)

how

c)

study of physical rehab

d)

study of pheromones

23.

What is the tissue that connects bone to bone?

a)

Tendon

b)

Ligament

c)

Cartilage

d)

Joint

24.

What is the term for the direction displayed?

(a)  

25.

Select the answer that is most correct

a)

Dorsal

b)

Ventral

c)

Cranial

d)

Distal

e)

Caudal

26.

Select the answer that is most correct

a)

Dorsal

b)

Ventral

c)

Cranial

d)

Distal

e)

Proximal

27.

Select the answer that is most correct

a)

Caudal

b)

Ventral

c)

Cranial

d)

Distal

e)

Proximal

28.

What bones is highlighted?

a)

Femur

b)

Humerous

c)

Skull

d)

Shin

29.
What is the place where two bones meet?
a)
hinge
b)
bone
c)
spot
d)
joint
30.

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

a)

Humerus

b)

Ulna

c)

Radius

d)

Clavicle

31.

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

a)

clavicle

b)

vertebrae

c)

scapula

d)

carpals

32.
What is the name for the connector that attaches muscle to bone?
a)
ligament
b)
tendon
c)
patella
d)
string
33.

What is the largest bone in the body?

a)

scapula

b)

humerus

c)

femur

d)

carilage

34.

Horses have _________ bones.

a)

205

b)

206

c)

216

d)

345

35.

About how many bones does an adult have?

a)

399

b)

1,290

c)

14

d)

206