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WorksheetsSkeletal System
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
Flat Bones protect the
vital organs
muscles
skin
ligaments
Bones are made up of
calcium
iron
potassium
oxygen
Bones serve as scaffolding for (more than one correct answer)
ligaments
joints
muscles
organs
Bones are categorized (or named) based on (more than one correct answer)
shape
job they perform
location
connection
Long bones
support weight
protect vital organs
facilitate movement
are only found in the legs
short bones are
cubed shaped
protect vital organs
support weight
facilitate movement
Irregular bones (like the vertebrae) have
complex shapes
cubed shapes
connections to vital organs
bone marrow inside
Sesamoid bones are shaped like
sesame seeds
cubes
irregular objects
long bones
Babies are born with more bones than adults because some of their bones haven't _____________ yet
fused
calcified
ossified
developed
Bone marrow is produced in
long bones
flat bones
sesamoid bones
irregular bones
These type of bones are typically longer than they are wide.
Irregular
Flat
Short
Long
These type of bones have a variety of shapes.
Long
Short
Irregular
Flat
These type of bones have roughly equal widths and lengths; cube shaped.
Long
Short
Flat
Irregular
Which one of these is NOT a structure of the skeletal system?
Bones
Joints
Cartilage
ligaments
tendons
The function of the skeletal system is to PRTOECT
vital organs
stomach
your feet
muscle
How many bones are in the body?
1126
326
206
456
The skeletal system makes what type of cells
red blood cells
white blood cells
blue blood cells
animals cells
