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Skeletal/Muscular Test

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do the bones make?

a)

veins

b)

cartilage

c)

red blood cells

d)

bone marrow

2.

Tissue found in some bones that makes blood cells

a)

bone marrow

b)

joints

c)

tendons

d)

ligaments

3.

The _________________ gives the body its shape and supports and protects the internal organs.

a)

nervous system

b)

skeletal system

c)

muscular system

d)

body system

4.
The adult skeletal system is composed of how many bones?
a)
216
b)
371
c)
206
d)
199
5.

What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?

a)

ligament

b)

tendon

c)

joint

d)

cartilage

6.

What is the name for the connector that attaches muscle to bone?

a)

ligament

b)

tendon

c)

joint

d)

bones

7.

What is the place where two bones meet?

a)

bones

b)

tendons

c)

ligament

d)

joint

8.

What is a flexible connective tissue that is found in your nose and ears?

a)

cartilage

b)

joints

c)

ligaments

d)

cranium

9.

What is the purpose of the rib cage?

a)

Helps us to think

b)

make blood for the body

c)

Protects our brain

d)

Protects our vital organs like heart and lungs

10.

True or False: Skeletal bones provide shape, support, protection and movement to your body.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What two minerals are bones primarily made up of?

a)

Carbon and Nitrogen

b)

Calcium and Phosphorus

c)

Gold and Silver

12.

Red bone marrow produces...

a)

Fat

b)

Energy

c)

Blood Cells

13.

Yellow Bone Marrow stores...

a)

Blood Cells

b)

Fat

14.

We keep some of our cartilage to prevent our bones from...

a)

breaking

b)

rubbing up against each other

c)

strong

d)

healthy

15.

Which joint allows little to no movement?

a)

All joints

b)

Immoveable joints

c)

Moveable joints

16.

How are moveable joints held together?

a)

Tendons

b)

Bones

c)

Cartilage

d)

Ligaments

17.

Warming up prevents all of the following except...

a)

Sprains

b)

Strains

c)

Dislocations

d)

Concussions

18.

Muscles you can control are called ________.

a)

voluntary muscles

b)

involuntary muscles

19.

True or False:

Skeletal muscles and tendons work together to move your skeleton.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Cardiac Muscles is found in your _______.

a)

Lungs

b)

Heart

c)

Stomach

21.

Your bones work with your _________ to allow you to move.

a)

digestive system

b)

muscles

c)

bladder

d)

kidney

22.
The primary mineral stored by compact bone is
a)
Calcium
b)
Selenium
c)
Zinc
d)
Magnesium
23.
What are functions of the skeleton?
a)
Protection
b)
Blood cell production
c)
Movement
d)
All of these
24.

Babies are born with more bones than adults because some of their bones haven't _____________ yet

a)

fused

b)

calcified

c)

ossified

d)

developed

25.

Bones can grow back together if they get broken.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Bones are living things.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Which system is responsible for creating red blood cells?

a)

skeletal

b)

muscular

c)

respiratory

d)

nervous

28.

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

29.
These tissues hold bones together at movable joints.
a)
cells
b)
ligaments
c)
organs
d)
tendons
30.

Calcium

a)

an element; a nutrient that most living things need to sleep

b)

an element; a nutrient that most living things do not need

c)

an element; a nutrient that most living things need for strong bones and teeth

31.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Femur

b)

Cranium

c)

Ribs

d)

Skull

32.

Soft rubbery tissue that keeps bone from rubbing together

a)

cartilage

b)

marrow

c)

ligament

d)

vertebrae

33.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Ribs

b)

Cranium

c)

Clavicle

d)

Femur

34.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Vertebrae

b)

Femur

c)

Cranium

d)

Spine

35.

What is the largest and strongest bone in the body?

a)

skull

b)

vertebrae

c)

femur

d)

ribs

36.

What is the purpose of the rib cage?

a)

Helps us to think

b)

make blood for the body

c)

Protects our brain

d)

Protects our vital organs like heart and lungs

37.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Skull (Cranium)

b)

Mandible

c)

Femur

d)

Scapula

38.

How many types of muscle tissue are there? 

a)

2

b)

3

39.

Where is cardiac muscle located? 

a)

Heart

b)

Arm

c)

Stomach

40.

Where are smooth muscles located?

a)

Heart

b)

Arm

c)

Stomach

41.

Where is skeletal muscle located? 

a)

Heart

b)

Arm

c)

Stomach

42.

True or False: Movement is not a function of muscles

a)

True

b)

False

43.

True or False: Posture is when you sit or stand up straight and your muscles are contracting to help you do this. 

a)

True

b)

False

44.

True or False: Everyone has the same body shape

a)

True

b)

False

45.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Trapezius

b)

Lats

c)

Pectorals

d)

Deltoids

46.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Lats

b)

Abdominals

c)

Pectoralis

d)

Quads

47.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Hamstrings

b)

Quads

c)

Calves

d)

Gluteus

48.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Hamstrings

b)

Quads

c)

Calves

d)

Gluteus

49.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Hamstrings

b)

Quads

c)

Gastrocnemius

d)

Gluteus

50.
Which muscles are involuntary?
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
d)
smooth and cardiac
51.
Which types of muscle tissue are voluntary?
a)
Cardiac
b)
Skeletal
c)
Smooth
d)
Cardiac and Smooth
52.

What muscle is highlighted in the picture?

a)

Triceps

b)

Biceps

c)

Quads

d)

Deltoids

53.

What muscle is highlighted in the picture?

a)

Triceps

b)

Biceps

c)

Quads

d)

Deltoids

54.
Cardiac muscles are ONLY located in the heart
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
55.
Muscles always work in _____
a)
pairs
b)
groups of 3
c)
bones
d)
joints
56.
Voluntary muscle is
a)
muscle that has to be told when to move
b)
muscle that moves automatically
c)
muscle that needs to be stretched regularly
d)
muscle that makes up the heart and stomach
57.
Involuntary muscle is 
a)
muscle found in the heart
b)
muscle found in the organs
c)
muscle that works automatically
d)
all of these are true
58.
These muscles work automatically without us doing any work.  
a)
Skeletal/ Voluntary
b)
Smooth/Involuntary
c)
Cardiac 
d)
Rough 
59.
What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?
a)
Thigh, Calf, & Shoulder
b)
Traps, Forearm, & Abs
c)
Hamstring, Biceps, & Triceps
d)
Smooth Muscle, Cardiac Muscle, & Skeletal Muscle
60.
Which muscles are involuntary?
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
d)
smooth and cardiac
61.
When a muscle contracts, it _______
a)
gets longer
b)
gets shorter
c)
gets thinner
d)
grows hair
62.
Voluntary muscle is
a)
muscle that has to be told when to move
b)
muscle that moves automatically
c)
muscle that needs to be stretched regularly
d)
muscle that makes up the heart and stomach
63.
What type of muscle is found in the bladder?
a)
cardiac
b)
skeletal
c)
smooth
d)
involuntary
64.
What is an example of an involuntary muscle? 
a)
Heart
b)
Arms 
c)
Legs
d)
Shoulders
65.
The smooth muscle is located 
a)
In the heart 
b)
Bones 
c)
Head 
d)
Within organs 
66.
What is a voluntary muscle?
a)
You have control over the muscle 
b)
You have no control over the muscle
c)
Muscle works automatically
d)
Muscles fuse together
67.
Identify this muscle:
a)
latissimus dorsi
b)
pectoralis major
c)
gluteus maximus
d)
masseter
68.
When Dr. Jeff bends his arms to lift this weight, what is happening to his bicep muscle?
a)
it is contracting
b)
it is relaxing
c)
it is twisting up
d)
it gets longer
69.
What is the main  function of the muscular system?
a)
The muscular system carries messages from the brain to the bones to move the body.
b)
The muscular system keeps the bones strong and prevents them from being broken.
c)
The muscular system produces energy the body needs to be able to move.
d)
The muscular system allows movement of bones and helps maintain posture.
70.
What is the bottom of the upper arm called?
a)
Bicep
b)
Tricep
c)
Deltoid
d)
Gastrocnemius

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