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Skeletal & Muscular Unit Review

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 1hrs 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Skeletal system is made up of what kind of organ?

a)
Nerves and blood vessels.
b)
Skin and hair.
c)
Muscles and tendons.
d)

Bones.

2.

The human adult has (a)   amount of bones.

3.

What is hemopoiesis/hematopoiesis?

a)
Hemopoiesis is the formation of muscle cells.
b)
Hemopoiesis refers to the digestion of food.
c)

Production of red and white blood cells and platelets.

d)
Hemopoiesis is the process of fat storage.
4.

Arms and legs are considered (a)   bones.

5.

What is the diaphysis?

a)
The diaphysis is the end part of a long bone.
b)

The diaphysis is the long shaft of a long bone.

c)
The diaphysis is the outer layer of bone tissue.
d)

The diaphysis is the extremities or the ends of a long bone tissue.

6.

What is the epiphysis?

a)
The epiphysis is the outer layer of the bone.
b)

The epiphysis is the extremities/end part of a long bone.

c)
The epiphysis is a type of cartilage found in joints.
d)

The epiphysis is the middle section of a long bone.

7.

Cavity inside the diaphysis is called the (a)   Canal.

8.

Storage area for fat cells.

2 lines
9.

Found in certain bones such as the vertebrae, ribs, sternum, and cranium.

2 lines
10.

What color bone marrow is used to diagnose blood disease?

a)

Red bone marrow

b)

Green bone marrow

c)

Yellow bone marrow

d)

Blue bone marrow

11.

Leukocytes are what color blood cells?

(a)  

12.

Erythrocytes are what color blood cells?

(a)  

13.

Thrombocytes are known as what?

a)
Red blood cells
b)

White blood cells

c)

Platelets

d)
Plasma cells
14.

What type of membrane is the periosteum?

a)

The periosteum is a tough membrane.

b)
The periosteum is a serous membrane.
c)
The periosteum is an epithelial membrane.
d)
The periosteum is a muscle membrane.
15.

What are the 3 living substances inside the bones?

a)

adipocytes, adiclasts, adiblasts

b)

fibroblasts, fibroclasts, fibrocytes

c)
osteoblasts, osteocytes, osteoclasts
d)

chondrocytes, chrondiblasts, chrondiclasts

16.

What 3 substances do bones store?

a)
Oxygen, hydrogen, carbon
b)

Calcium, phosphorus, and fats

c)
Iron, zinc, sodium
d)
Copper, selenium, potassium
17.

Name one of 4 components with the axial skeleton.

(a)  

18.

Name one of 4 components with the appendicular skeleton.

(a)  

19.

Spherical structure that surrounds and protects the brain is called?

a)
Helmet
b)
Cranium
c)
Braincase
d)

Foot

20.

This structure is made up of 14 bones.

a)
The human ribcage
b)
The human skull
c)
The human foot
d)

The human face

21.

Fontanels

(a)  

22.

Areas where the cranial bones have joined together.

a)
Fissures
b)
Sutures
c)
Joints
d)
Articulations
23.

Air spaces in the bones of the skull.

a)
Fossae
b)
Cavities
c)
Sinuses
d)
Foramina
24.

Openings in the bones that allow nerves and blood vessels to enter or leave the bone.

a)
Foramina
b)
Canals
c)
Cavities
d)
Pores
25.

The spinal column consist of (a)   vertebraes

26.

List the amount ribs below:

___True ribs

___False ribs

___ Floating ribs

4 lines
27.

Sternum is also known as

a)
collarbone
b)
rib cage
c)
spine
d)
breastbone
28.

Clavicle is also known as

a)
collarbone
b)
sternum
c)
breastbone
d)
shoulder blade
29.

Scapula is also known as

a)
wrist
b)
collarbone
c)
elbow
d)

shoulder bone

30.

Radius and ulna is located in the

a)
upper arm
b)
thigh
c)

arm

d)
wrist
31.

Phalanges are

(a)  

32.

ilium, ischium, pubis

a)

os coxae bones

b)
Carpal bones
c)
Vertebral bones
d)
Cranial bones
33.

What are joints?

a)

Joints are two or more bones join together.

b)
Joints are the types of cells found in bones.
c)
Joints are the muscles that connect to bones.
d)
Joints are the fluid-filled sacs in the body.
34.

What is a ligament?

a)

A ligament is a connective tissue.

b)

A ligament helps hold long bones together at joints.

c)
A ligament is a fluid that lubricates joints.
d)
A ligament is a type of cartilage found in the ear.
35.

Diarthrosis (a)   movable

36.

Amphiarthrosis (a)   movable

37.

Synarthrosis is (a)  

38.

Kyphosis

a)

swayback

b)

lateral curvature

c)

flatback

d)

hunchback

39.

Scoliosis

a)

lateral curvature

b)

swayback

c)

hunchback

d)

laidback

40.

Lordosis

a)

laidback

b)

lateral curvature

c)

swayback

d)

hunchback

41.

The heel is formed by the large tarsal bone called

a)
calcaneus
b)
talus
c)
cuboid
d)
navicular
42.

Without conscious thought or control

a)

Involuntary

b)
Controlled
c)
Intentional
d)
Deliberate
43.

Has control over his or her actions

a)
Dependent
b)
Submissive
c)
Compliant
d)

Voluntary

44.

Tough, fibrous connective tissue cords

a)
Ligaments
b)
Adipose tissue
c)
Tendons
d)
Cartilage