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WorksheetsSkeletal and Muscular System Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is one function of the skeleton?
Pumping blood
Producing sweat
Protecting organs
Filtering waste
What type of bone is the femur?
Short
Flat
Long
Irregular
Which bone protects the brain?
Clavicle
Cranium
Femur
Patella
The vertebrae are classified as what type of bone?
Long
Short
Irregular
Flat
Which bone is known as the kneecap?
Tibia
Fibula
Patella
Pelvis
What is the main function of the clavicle?
Protect the heart
Support the lower body
Connect arms to the body
Aid blood cell production
Which bones protect the heart and lungs?
Femur
Humerus
Ribs
Pelvis
What do tendons connect?
Bone to bone
Muscle to muscle
Muscle to bone
Joint to ligament
What is the role of the pelvis?
Protect the brain
Support lower body
Flex the elbow
Pump blood
What is the name of the upper arm bone?
Tibia
Humerus
Radius
Scapula
Which muscle group is responsible for pushing actions like a bench press?
Biceps
Deltoids
Pectorals
Hamstrings
What is a key function of the abdominals?
Extend the knee
Support posture and allow twisting
Pull the arm downward
Raise the shoulder
Which muscle flexes the elbow and rotates the forearm?
Triceps
Biceps
Quadriceps
Gluteals
What do flat bones mainly provide?
Blood cell production
Flexibility
Muscle attachment and protection
Movement at joints
Which of the following bones is an example of a short bone?
Cranium
Carpals
Femur
Pelvis
Which muscle is used in the high-jump to straighten the leg at the knee?
Hamstrings
Triceps
Quadriceps
Abdominals
Which muscle pulls the arm down during a swimming stroke?
Trapezius
Deltoid
Latissimus Dorsi
Biceps
What is the primary function of the gluteals?
Rotate the forearm
Aid knee flexion
Support hip movement and stability
Support breathing
How do muscles cause movement at a joint?
By pushing on bones
By growing
By contracting and pulling on bones through tendons
By stretching ligaments
What describes a lever system in the human body?
Blood moving through vessels
Tendons pushing bones
Muscles applying force via tendons to move bones
Ligaments attaching muscle to bone
