WorksheetsSkeletal System Quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 12mins
Fill in the blank: The pelvic and pectoral girdles are considered part of the (a) skeleton. The (b) girdle is much sturdier and provides far less mobility than the other. The (c) girdle is partly pictured below. (3 pts)
What are the bones in the ankle called?
What are the bones in the toes called?
What are the bones in the main portion of the foot called?
Name one similarity and one difference between the anatomy of your big toe and your thumb.
The axial skeleton consists of the bones in the __________, __________, and __________. (3 pts)
skull
spinal column
rib cage
pelvis
scapula
On the figure to the right, label the ones indicated by the four lines.
Tarsals
Sacrum
Femur
Fibula
Tibia
Patella
Cords of dense connective tissue connecting muscles to bones.
Tendon
Cartilage
Sacrum
Joint
Ulna
Cords of dense connective tissue connecting two bones together.
Ligament
Radius
Coccyx
Radius
Joint
The solid base of the vertebral column that connects to the ilium.
Sacrum
Sternum
Clavicle
Radius
Coccyx
Forms part of the wrist joint in the upper limb.
Radius
Coxxyx
Femur
Cartilage
Sternum
Flexible connective tissue found throughout the body, including on the articular ends of bones.
Cartilage
Humerus
Femur
Sacrum
Sternum
The virtually useless last four fused vertebrae in the spinal column.
Coccyx
Clavicle
Sacrum
Sternum
Femur
An articulation or junction between two or more bones.
Joint
Cartilage
Radius
Tendon
Coccyx
Attached to the sternum, it is the only long bone in the human body that lies horizontally.
Clavicle
Ulna
Coccyx
Jont
Humerus
The longest bone in the upper limbs.
Humerus
Tendon
Femur
Ligament
Radius
Forms part of the elbow joint in the upper limb.
Ulna
Sternum
Radius
Femur
Ligament
Identify the sternum
