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AEM 101 Skeletal System

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Epiphysis
a)
The shaft of a bone
b)
a bone cell
c)
the end of the bone
d)
the cavity filled with bone marrow
2.
Define Spongy Bone
a)
The organs that make up the skeleton
b)
the system that is made up of all the bones in your body.
c)
The tissue inside of a bone that looks like a sponge. Found at the end of long bones.
d)
Spongy material inside bones THAT PRODUCES RED BLOOD CELLS
3.
Define Compact Bone
a)
The organs that make up the skeleton
b)
The hard, dense bone tissue that is under the outer membrane
c)
The tissue inside of a bone that looks like a sponge. Found at the end of long bones.
d)
Spongy material inside bones THAT PRODUCES RED BLOOD CELLS
4.
These are hard, dense bones that provide strength, structure, and mobility. The thigh bone (femur). 
a)
short bone
b)
long bone 
c)
irregular bone
d)
flat bone
5.

Makes up the Spine .

a)
short bones
b)
long bones
c)
irregular bones
d)
flat bones
6.
These bones are made of both thin compact and spongy bone.
a)
short bone
b)
long bone
c)
irregular bone
d)
flat bone
7.
A very thin membrane that covers many of the bones in your body. It serves as protection as well as a channel for the blood supply and nutrients for bone tissue.
a)
periosteum 
b)
endosteum
c)
medullary cavity 
d)
Diaphysis
8.

A very thin membrane that covers the bone from the inside

a)
periosteum 
b)
endosteum
c)
medullary cavity 
d)
Diaphysis
9.
Is the main or midsection (shaft) of a long bone. It is made up of cortical bone and usually contains bone marrow and adipose tissue (fat).
a)
periosteum 
b)
endosteum
c)
medullary cavity 
d)
Diaphysis
10.
Is the smooth, white tissue that covers the ends of bones where they come together to form joints. 
a)
compact bone
b)
spongy bone
c)
cartilage
d)
lamella
11.

This is a disorder where the bone reabsorption is faster than bone deposit.

a)

ossification

b)

osteoporosis

c)

osteocyte

d)

osteoblast

12.

This is a line between the epiphysis and the diaphysis. It is also known as the growth plate.

a)

equatorial plate

b)

eponychium plate

c)

dinner plate

d)

epiphyseal plate

13.

This term refers to bone growth or the formation of bone.

a)

osteoporosis

b)

ossification

c)

osteogenesis

d)

erythrocytes

14.

What is another word for spine?

a)

cranium

b)

brain

c)

vertebrae

15.

Where is the femur?

a)

brain

b)

skull

c)

arm

d)

leg

16.

Which of the following is not a function of bones?

a)

Protection

b)

Blood cell formation

c)

Storage

d)

Absorption

17.

Where is new blood cells created?

a)

In the scapula

b)

In bone marrow, located inside the bone

c)

In the patella

d)

In bone marrow, located inside the muscle tissue

18.
All of the following are examples of hinge joints except...
a)
knee
b)
shoulder
c)
elbow
19.
All of the following are examples of ball-and-socket joints except...
a)
hip
b)
shoulder
c)
knee
20.

What connects bones together?

a)

ligaments

b)

brains

c)

trachea

d)

heart

21.

Turning the head is example of a ______________ joint.

a)

Ball and Socket Joint

b)

Hinge Joint

c)

Pivot Joint

d)

Gliding Joint

22.

The type of joint that allows back and forth movement

a)

ball and socket

b)

gliding

c)

hinge

d)

pivot

23.

which disease cause joints to be inflamed

a)

arthritis

b)

osteoporosis

c)

fracture

24.

Which of the following describes the joints in the skull and ribs?

a)

movable

b)

hinge

c)

pivot

d)

immovable

25.

What is the name of bone number 3?

a)

tibia

b)

fibula

c)

humerus

d)

pelvis

26.

What is the name of bone number 6?

a)

humerus

b)

femur

c)

patella

d)

mandible

27.

OSTEOCLASTS

a)

bone stem cells able to differentiate into the other types of cells

b)

bone-building cells that secrete  matrix

c)

remodel bones and cause them to release calcium

28.

OSTEOBLASTS

a)

bone stem cells able to differentiate into the other types of cells

b)

bone-building cells that secrete  matrix

c)

remodel bones and cause them to release calcium

29.

Osteogenic

a)

bone stem cells able to differentiate into the other types of cells

b)

bone-building cells that secrete  matrix

c)

remodel bones and cause them to release calcium

30.

Osteocytes

a)

bone stem cells able to differentiate into the other types of cells

b)

bone-building cells that secrete  matrix

c)

Mature bone cells that monitor and maintain bone matrix

31.

CARPAL BONES

a)

VERTEBRAE

b)

UPPER LIMBS

c)

LOWER LIMBS

32.

2 MAIN BONES OF THE PECTORAL GIRDLE

a)

STERNUM & RIBS

b)

CLAVICLE & SCAPULA

c)

STERNUM & CLAVICLE

33.

THE LAST BONE OF THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN

a)

ATLAS

b)

SACRAL BONE

c)

COCCYX

34.

Which of the following is a function of the bone? choose all that apply

a)

internal support and protection

b)

provide attachment for muscles

c)

calcium and phosphate storage

d)

red blood cell formation

35.

Destruction and remolding of bone may occur

(choose all that apply)

a)

as bones change shape during growth

b)

as bones are subjected to varying patterns of stress

c)

during and following the healing of fractures

d)

when a bone is no longer growing

36.

Identify the Color Red

(a)  

37.

IDENTIFY THE "a"

(a)  

38.

IDENTIFY THE Z

(a)  

39.

IDENTIFY THE RED PART

(a)  

40.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Patella

b)

Pelvis

c)

Clavicle

d)

Femur

41.
what type of bone is the femur
a)
Long bone
b)
Short bone
c)
Flat bone
d)
Irregular bone
42.
What type of bone is the scapula
a)
long bone
b)
short bone
c)
flat bone
d)
sesamoid bone
43.

Rickets is

a)

is inadequate mineralization of bones in children

b)

extreme softening of bone

c)

inflammation of the bone

d)

a group of disorders in which the rate of bone resorption exceeds the rate of formation

44.

suture joints of the skull bones are example of

(Choose all that apply)

a)

synovial joints

b)

fibrous joints

c)

cartilaginous joints

d)

synarthrosis joints

45.

All of the following bones are in the appendicular skeleton except

a)

carpal bones

b)

clavicula

c)

tibia

d)

humerus

e)

sacrum

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