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Skeletal System Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following

a)

Cartilage

1.

Flexible connective tissue.

b)

Humerus

2.

The longest bone in the upper limbs.

c)

Sacrum

3.

The solid base of the vertebral column

2.

Cords of dense connective tissue connecting two bones together

a)
ligaments
b)
tendons
c)
muscles
d)
nerves
3.

Forms part of the wrist joint in the upper limb.

a)
humerus
b)
radius
c)
ulna
d)
femur
4.

Forms part of the elbow joint in the upper limb.

a)
humerus
b)
femur
c)
ulna
d)
radius
5.

Cords of dense connective tissue connecting muscle to bones.

a)
ligaments
b)
cartilage
c)
nerves
d)
tendons
6.

The virtually useless last four fused vertebrae in the spinal column.

a)
coccyx
b)
thoracic
c)
lumbar
d)
sacrum
7.

Attached to the sternum, it is the only long bone in the human body that lies horizontally.

a)
clavicle
b)
radius
c)
ulna
d)
humerus
8.

An articulation or junction between two or more bones.

a)
connection
b)
link
c)
bridge
d)
joint
9.

The pelvic and pectoral girdles are considered part of the ​ (a)   skeleton. The ​ (b)   girdle is much sturdier and provides far less mobility than the other.

Choose from the below words
appendicular
Pelvic
rib
axial
10.

How many bones are in total in the human body

a)

300

b)

210

c)

206

d)

100

11.

What is the name of bone number 6?

a)

humerus

b)

femur

c)

patella

d)

mandible

12.

Which bone is labeled O?

a)

Femur

b)

Tibia

c)

Fibia

d)

RibCage

13.
The human skeleton can be subdivided into two parts, what part is made up of the skull, sternum, vertebral column and rib cage?
a)
appendicular
b)
axial
14.

NAME THE #19 BONE

a)

STERNUM

b)

SCAPULA

c)

PATELLA

15.

NAME THE #21 BONE

a)

TIBIA

b)

FIBULA

c)

ULNA

16.

a)

cranium

b)

clavicle

c)

sternum

d)

vertebrae

17.

a)

humerus

b)

radius

c)

ulna

d)

clavicle

18.

a)

tibia

b)

fibula

c)

femur

d)

sacrum

19.

The axial skeleton consists of bones in the ____, _____, _____ and _____.

a)

skull, spinal column, chest, and rib cage

b)

skull, pelvic girdle, and chest

c)

pelvic girdle, pectoral girdle, and chest

d)

arms, legs, and girdles

20.

Name one similarity and one difference between your big toe and your thumb.

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