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Total questions: 53
Worksheet time: 13hrs 15mins
Which part of the bone makes blood cells?
Solid/Compact Bone
Cartilage
Ligament
Marrow
Outer Membrane (Periosteum)
Which organ is NOT protected by the skeletal system?
Brain
Intestines
Heart
Lungs
Why is it important that calcium is stored in the bones?
Makes bones lightweight
Calcium helps to make blood
Makes bones stronger
Makes bones more flexible
How many sections/divisions is the skeleton divided into?
1
2
3
4
Which is an example of a bone that would be found in the AXIAL skeleton?
Femur
Phalanges
Humerus
Ribs
Which is an example of a bone that would be part of the APPENDICULAR skeleton?
Skull
Radius
Sternum
Vertebrae
Which part of the bone makes blood cells?
Solid/Compact Bone
Cartilage
Ligament
Marrow
Outer Membrane (Periosteum)
What type of fracture is this?
Compound
Comminuted
Simple
Spiral
What causes most broken bones?
too little blood flow to a bone
too much stress placed on a bone
a muscle or tendon detaching from a bone
a lack of marrow inside a bone
What is the major difference between a closed fracture and an open fracture?
In a closed fracture, the bone doesn't break the skin; in an open fracture, it does.
In a closed fracture the bone breaks all the way through; in an open fracture, it doesn't.
In a closed fracture, the bone breaks the skin; in an open fracture, it doesn't.
In a closed fracture, the bone breaks the skin; in an open fracture, it doesn't.
Why do doctors use casts to repair broken bones?
Medicine inside the cast helps the bones heal.
The cast immobilizes the bones so they mend properly.
The cast gives patients a greater range of mobility.
The cast prevents other bones from breaking.
What type of bone is the femur?
Short
Irregular
Sesamoid
Long
A female patient is brought to the emergency room with an injury to her lower leg from an ATV accident. You notice a white tip of a bone protruding through the skin as you cut her pant leg off. Her injury is described as what kind of fracture.
Comminuted
Pathologic
Compound
Stress
Mandible
Zygomatic
Temporal
Maxilla
Name the highlighted bone.
scapula
sternum
metatarsal
carpal
Which of these is NOT a function of bones?
To support the body
To help us move
To send messages around the body
To protect our organs
In which part of the body do you find the femur bone?
The back
The shoulder
The arm
The leg
The outer, thinner bone of the lower leg
Fibula
Tibia
Femur
Scapula
Long flat bone that forms the center front of the chest
Clavicle
Sternum
Humerus
Back bone
The inner, thicker bone of the lower leg.
Radius
Humerus
Neck bone
Tibia
Flat triangular bones that connect to the upper arms.
Scapula
Pelvis
Spine
Radius
A floating bone designed to protect the knee joint.
Humerus
Scapula
Patella
Skull
A short bone that attaches the arm to the body.
(Collar bone)
Patella
Clavicle
Skull
Leg bone
