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WorksheetsSkeletal System Review
Total questions: 85
Worksheet time: 45mins
About how many bones do adults have?
300
50
206
What is the job (function) of the cranium, or skull?
protect the heart
protect the brain
protect the feet
Where is the tiniest bone in the body?
ear
hand
toes
What do ribs protect?
heart,
brain
legs
What is another word for spine?
cranium
brain
vertebrae
Where is the femur?
brain
skull
arm
leg
What are two ways to protect and strengthen your skeletal system?
food with calcium
orange juice
exercise
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Which of the following bones is NOT part of the axial skeleton?
clavicle
frontal
vertebrae
sternum
What bone is highlighted?
Radius
Ulna
Humerus
Carpals
What bone is highlighted?
Radius
Ulna
Humerus
Carpals
What bone is highlighted? (hint: inside of your leg)
Tibia
Fibula
Femur
Humerus
What bone is highlighted?
Skull (Mandible)
Clavicle
Mandible
Scapula
The jaw bone is also known as...
Mandible
Tongue
Fibula
Scapula
Shoulder blade
Cartilage
Humerus
Clavicle
Scapula
Upper arm bone
Patella
Humerus
Radius
Ulna
What bone is in between your ribs?
Ulna
Ribs
Sternum
Patella
Hip bones
Tarsals
Pelvis
Sacrum
Phalanges
Which is not a function of the skeletal system?
Shapes and supports the body
Works with the muscular system to move parts of the body
Transmits messages to all parts of the body
Store fat cells, calcium, and other minerals
How many bones are there in the adult human body?
326
216
206
196
Identify the colored part
(a)
IDENTIFY THE RED PART
(a)
Which bone is highlighted?
Radius
Ulna
Fibula
Tibia
Which bone is highlighted?
Tibia
Fibula
Femur
Mandible
Which bone is highlighted?
Carpals
Femur
Clavicle
Phalanges
What is the scientific name for a bone cell?
Fibrocyte
Fibroblast
Osteocyte
Chrondrocyte
Which of the following cell types build bone?
Osteocyte
Osteoblast
Osteoclast
Fibroblast
In this picture, what is represented in multi-colors?
Carpals
Tarsals
Phalanges
Radius
These are the....
carpals
phalanges
scapula
tarsals
Where are red blood cells produced?
bone marrow
heart
liver
white blood cells
Indicate the answer choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Which body plane divides the body into equal left and right halves?
frontal plane
midsagittal plane
transverse plane
sagittal plane
Indicate the answer choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. What does the combining form chondr/o mean?
cartilage
skull
synovial membrane
spinal cord
Where are the metatarsals located?
feet
legs
hands
arms
What term contains a word root that means bone?
synovectomy
arthrodesis
chondromalacia
osteotomy
The ____________________ is known as the collarbone; it is lateral to the sternum and anterior to the scapula.
clavicle
femur
humerus
tibia
A specialist who diagnoses and treats disorders of the foot is called a/an ____________________.
podiatrist
cardiologist
neurologist
dermatologist
A marked loss of bone density and increase in bone porosity is known as __________.
Osteoporosis
Arthritis
Rickets
Scoliosis
The bones that make up the spinal column are the ____________________.
Vertebrae
Femur
Vertebral
Vertigo
The ____________________ is the thigh bone.
Femur
Tibia
Fibula
Humerus
The ____________________ is the longest, supporting bone of the upper arm.
Humerus
Femur
Tibia
Radius
The ____________________ is the shoulder blade.
Scapula
Femur
Tibia
Humerus
The lowest portion of the sternum is called the __________ __________. (2 words, 1 space between)
xiphoid process
sternal notch
manubrium sterni
costal cartilage
The study of the functions of body structures is known as ____________________.
physiology
anatomy
biology
biochemistry
Match the definition with the correct term: This bone is the shoulder blade.
scapula
calcaneus
patella
tibia
clavicle
Match the definition with the correct term: Also known as the heel bone.
patella
femur
clavicle
tibia
calcaneus
Match the definition with the correct term: This is known as the shin bone.
patella
clavicle
calcaneus
femur
tibia
Match the definition with the correct term: Also known as the collar bone.
clavicle
calcaneus
tibia
patella
femur
Match the definition with the correct term: This bone is the thigh bone.
patella
clavicle
tibia
calcaneus
femur
Match the combining form with its meaning: combining form that means stomach.
gastr/o
arthr/o
cardi/o
cost/o
enter/o
Match the combining form with its meaning: combining form that means rib.
arthr/o
cardi/o
gastr/o
enter/o
cost/o
Match the combining form with its meaning: combining form that means muscle.
cardi/o
my/o
arthr/o
cost/o
enter/o
Match the combining form with its meaning: combining form that means intestines.
gastr/o
cost/o
cardi/o
arthr/o
enter/o
Match the combining form with its meaning: combining form that means liver.
hepat/o
cost/o
enter/o
arthr/o
cardi/o
Match the combining form with its meaning: combining form that means nerve.
cost/o
cardi/o
arthr/o
neur/o
enter/o
Match the combining form with its meaning: combining form that means heart.
enter/o
cost/o
arthr/o
gastr/o
cardi/o
Match the combining form with its meaning: combining form that means joint.
cost/o
gastr/o
cardi/o
enter/o
arthr/o
Match the combining form with its meaning: combining form that means fat.
cost/o
cardi/o
arthr/o
lip/o
enter/o
The cells present in bone are called....
Red blood cells
Platelets
Monocytes
Osteocytes
Which bone is known as the breastbone?
Scapula
Sternum
Clavicle
Femur
What is the anatomical term for the kneecap?
Patella
Femur
Tibia
Fibula
What bone is in red?
carpals
humerus
radius
ulna
What bone is shown in red?
clavicle
humerus
radius
ulna
What bone is shown in red?
clavicle
humerus
radius
ulna
What bone is shown in red?
clavicle
humerus
scapula
ulna
What bone is shown in red?
clavicle
humerus
scapula
ulna
What bone is shown in red?
pelvis
ribs
sternum
vertebrae
What bone is shown in red?
femur
fibula
patella
tibia
What bone is shown in red?
femur
fibula
patella
tibia
What bones are shown in red?
carpals
metacarpals
metatarsals
tarsals
What bone is shown in red?
carpal
metacarpal
metatarsal
tarsal
What bones are shown in green?
carpals
metacarpals
metatarsals
tarsals
What bones are shown in red?
pelvis
ribs
sternum
vertebrae
What bones are shown in blue?
humerus
radius
ribs
vertebrae
What is the largest bone in the human body?
femur
humerus
radius
tibia
Which plane divides the body into anterior and posterior sections?
Transverse plane
Midsagittal plane
Sagittal plane
Frontal plane
What is the primary function of the transverse plane?
Divides the body into left and right sections
Divides the body into upper and lower sections
Divides the body into anterior and posterior sections
Divides the body into equal left and right halves
Which plane is also known as the coronal plane?
Midsagittal plane
Transverse plane
Sagittal plane
Frontal plane
The (a) skeleton includes the skull, vertebral column, sernum and ribs.
The skeletal system is comprised of these three different tissues: ligament, cartilage and (a) .
(singular)
(a) is a flexible connective tissue which is found in the elbows, knees, ankles, ears, nose and airways.
(a) are where two bones come together to support body movement. They allow movement ny attaching tendons to the muscles and are stabilized by ligaments. They are also called articulations.
