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WorksheetsS2 Skeleton to Joints
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
The bones in your back (spine) are made up of what?
fingers
phalanges
vertebrate
toes
What can you predict from the fact that babies have more bones than adults?
Most adults suffer from bone loss
Teenagers also have more bones than adults
Babies shed some of their bones as they grow
Some of babies' bones fuse together as they grow
Where are blood cells made?
Stomach
Pancreas
Bone Marrow
Feet
What mineral makes bone strong?
Oxygen
Iron
Calcium
Magnesium
What two bones make up the skull?
Radius and ulna
Femur and pelvis
Ribs and spine
Cranium and mandible
How many bones do adult humans have?
206
24
270
145
Which is not a function of skeletal system?
Protection
Gas exchange
Movement
Shape and support
What is a joint?
The place where 2 or more bones meet.
A thin membrane that covers the surface of a bone.
A band of tissue that holds the bones together
Connective tissue
Name the joint that makes up elbow, knee and fingers
Ball-and-socket joints
Hinge joints
Pivot joints
Gliding joints
What are the ends of bones covered with that helps reduce friction when to bones are rubbed together.
Sternum
tendon
ligament
cartilage
A tough band of tissue that holds bone together at the joints are called?
tendons
ligaments
cartilage
Which of the following is a Ball and Socket joint
Ankle joint
Elbow joint
Shoulder joint
Thumb joint
What bone is highlighted in red?
ulna
radius
humerus
patella
Blood cells are produced in the bone marrow found in long bones.
