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Bone marrow

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is bone marrow?

a)

A kind of bone

b)

Type of muscle

c)

A part of the brain

d)

Soft, fatty tissue inside bones

2.

Where in the body is bone marrow found?

a)

Inside certain bones like the hip and thigh bones

b)

In the heart

c)

In the kidneys

d)

Under the skin

3.

Leukemia is the multiplication of abnormal white blood cells

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What are the two types of bone marrow?

a)

There is only 1 type

b)

Vascular and fatty

c)

Red and yellow

d)

Red and white

5.

What does red bone marrow do?

a)

It produces blood cells

b)

It stores fat

c)

It protects the heart

d)

It helps you move

6.

Hematopoietic stem cells (HSC) are responsible for regulating blood cells and immune responses

a)

True

b)

False

7.

At what age does yellow bone marrow start to replace red bone marrow?

a)

At birth

b)

When you become a senior citizen

c)

Around age 7

d)

At age 20

8.

Why is bone marrow important?

a)

It makes bones flexible

b)

It helps you think

c)

It produces blood cells necessary for survival

d)

It stores water

9.

What is the function of bone marrow?

a)

Aiding in digestion

b)

Storing oxygen

c)

Regulating body temperature

d)

Producing blood cells and platelets

10.

Bone marrow is found only in the long bones of the arms and legs.

a)

True

b)

False