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WorksheetsSkeletal System
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Worksheet time: 1hrs 24mins
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Which of the following bones is part of the axial skeleton?
Clavicle
Femur
Scapula
Pelvis
Sternum
The periosteum is best described as:
A cartilage plate at the end of long bones
A type of bone cell
A dense connective tissue covering the outer surface of bone
A membrane lining the medullary cavity
A cavity within the bone containing marrow
Which of the following statements about the function of ligaments is correct?
They store calcium
They connect muscles to bones
They line the joint cavity
They connect bones to other bones
They produce red blood cells
What do the bones make?
veins
cartilage
red blood cells
bone marrow
Match the following common names of bones to their scientific names
Kneecap
Patella
Thigh Bone
Femur
Collar Bone
Clavicle
Shoulder blade
Scapula
Which tissue cushions the end of bones?
tendons
ligaments
cartilage
joints
What do we call the place where two bones meet?
skeleton
joint
muscle
rib
Which is NOT a function of the skeletal system?
production of red blood cells
store calcium
digest food
movement, protection, and support
Which type of tissue connects bone to bone?
tendons
ligaments
skeletal mucscles
smooth muscles
What kind of joint is found at your elbow?
pivot
hinge
gliding
ball and socket
Which of the following describes the joints in the skull and ribs?
movable
hinge
pivot
immovable
What is the name of the outer membrane that surrounds bones?
compact bone
periosteum
spongy bone
bone marrow
Which bone disease causes bones to become weak and brittle?
artereosclerosis
arthritis
fracture
osteoporosis
Which type of joint is found at your shoulder and hip and allows for the greatest range of motion?
ball and socket
gliding
hinge
pivot
Where are red blood cells produced?
compact bone
red bone marrow
spongy bone
yellow bone marrow
Which part of the bone stores fat?
yellow bone marrow
red bone marrow
spongy bone
compact bone
The disease in which bones become irritated or inflamed because cartilage in the joints has worn away is called ___.
arthritis
cancer
osteoporosis
fracture
What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?
ligament
tendon
joint
cartilage
All of the following are major functions of skeletal system EXCEPT
body movement
posture and balance
support and protection
storage of calcium, magnesium, sodium, potassium
The bones in the appendicular skeleton includes
head, neck, trunk
pectoral and pelvic girdle
vertebral column and thoracic cage
limbs and bones that connect to the pectoral and pelvic girdle
The two ends of the long bone is called
diaphysis
epiphysis
spongy bones
articular cartilage
Inside the long bone, the hollow chamber filled with bone marrow is called
compact bone
spongy bone
medullary cavity
red marrow
The lining of the medullary cavity is called
perimysium
epiphysis
epimysium
endosteum
The membrane that covers the entire bone is called
endosteum
endomysium
periosteum
perimysium
The shaft or the central part of a long bone is called
epihysis
diaphysis
perosteum
articular cartilage
Bone tissue is called
osseous tissue
osteocytes
lacunae
canaliculi
Bone cells are called
osseous
osteoblasts
osteocytes
osteclasts
Hyaline cartilage covering the ends of the bones is called
epiphysis
diaphysis
medullary cavity
articular cartilage
appendicular skeleton
name given to the pieces of the skeleton which are not part of the main trunk of the body
the skeleton that makes up the main trunk of the body
soft and bendy tissue which covers the ends of bone and provides cushioning between bones
bones which protect organs and provide places for strong muscles to attach
axial skeleton
name given to the pieces of the skeleton which are not part of the main trunk of the body
the skeleton that makes up the main trunk of the body
soft and bendy tissue which covers the ends of bone and provides cushioning between bones
bones which protect organs and provide places for strong muscles to attach
flat bone
name given to the pieces of the skeleton which are not part of the main trunk of the body
the skeleton that makes up the main trunk of the body
soft and bendy tissue which covers the ends of bone and provides cushioning between bones
bones which protect organs and provide places for strong muscles to attach
cartilage
name given to the pieces of the skeleton which are not part of the main trunk of the body
the skeleton that makes up the main trunk of the body
soft and bendy tissue which covers the ends of bone and provides cushioning between bones
bones which protect organs and provide places for strong muscles to attach
irregular bone
bones that are found in the skull, spinal column and wrist
the place where two bones meet
tough fibers which link bones together
bones which have a shaft which contains marrow
joint
bones that are found in the skull, spinal column and wrist
the place where two bones meet
tough fibers which link bones together
bones which have a shaft which contains marrow
ligament
bones that are found in the skull, spinal column and wrist
the place where two bones meet
tough fibers which link bones together
bones which have a shaft which contains marrow
long bone
bones that are found in the skull, spinal column and wrist
the place where two bones meet
tough fibers which link bones together
bones which have a shaft which contains marrow
short bone
tough fibers which tie muscles to bones
soft tissue found in the center of some bones which makes red and white blood cells and platelets
bones which are found embedded in tendons
bones which are cuboidal shaped and fond in the fingers and toes
marrow
tough fibers which tie muscles to bones
soft tissue found in the center of some bones which makes red and white blood cells and platelets
bones which are found embedded in tendons
bones which are cuboidal shaped and fond in the fingers and toes
tendon
tough fibers which tie muscles to bones
soft tissue found in the center of some bones which makes red and white blood cells and platelets
bones which are found embedded in tendons
bones which are cuboidal shaped and fond in the fingers and toes
bone building cells; deposit calcium
osteoclasts
osteoblasts
hematoma
fibrocartilage callus
Bone destroying cells
osteoblasts
hematoma
bony callus
osteoclasts
Disease of the bone caused by lack of exposure to the sun and lack of vitamin D; results in bending of the femur
osteoporosis
hematoma
rickets
reduction
Name the bone
maxilla
palatine
lacrimal
temporal
Name the bone
lacrimal
maxilla
palatine
nasal
Name the bone
zygomatic
palatine
frontal
lacrimal
Name the bone
maxilla
nasal
frontal
sphenoid
