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WorksheetsSM 1 Skeletal System
Total questions: 65
Worksheet time: 5hrs 43mins
In anatomical position, what is the lateral bone of the forearm on the thumb side called?
Femur
Humerus
Radius
Ulna
What is the correct term for the spine?
Cranium
Appendicular Skeleton
Axial Skeleton
Mandible
The cranium protects the ________.
Heart
Brain
Lungs
Liver
If CPR is done incorrectly, what bone can break easily?
xyphoid process
manubrium
body
clavicle
What is the name of the bone that forms the upper jaw?
Maxilla
Mandible
Zygomatic
Nasal
Which bone is known as the collarbone?
Scapula
Humerus
Clavicle
Sternum
What is the name of the bone that forms the lower jaw?
Nasal
Mandible
Maxilla
Zygomatic
Which bone is located in the upper arm?
Humerus
Radius
Femur
Ulna
What is the name of the bone that forms the forehead?
Frontal
Parietal
Temporal
Occipital
Which bones are known as the cheekbones?
Zygomatic
Maxilla
Mandible
Nasal
What is the name of the bone that forms the top and sides of the skull?
Frontal
Parietal
Temporal
Occipital
Which bone is known as the kneecap?
Patella
Tibia
Fibula
Femur
What is the name of the bone that forms the very end of the spine?
Sacrum
Thoracic Vertebrae
Lumbar Vertebrae
Coccyx
Which bones are part of the axial skeleton?
Tarsals
Ribs
Metacarpals
Femur
What type of bone tissue is dense and forms the outer layer of bones?
Compact Bone
Spongy Bone
Marrow
Cartilage
Which bone is found in the lower leg alongside the tibia?
Radius
Femur
Ulna
Fibula
What is the name of the bone that forms the back and base of the skull?
Frontal
Temporal
Occipital
Parietal
Which bone connects the arm to the body at the shoulder?
Sternum
Humerus
Clavicle
Scapula
Which bone is commonly referred to as the shinbone?
Ulna
Fibula
Tibia
Femur
What is the name of the bone that forms the bridge of the nose?
Mandible
Zygomatic
Maxilla
Nasal
Which bone is located in the thigh?
Radius
Humerus
Tibia
Femur
The functions are the skeletal system are
To support the body, protect the organs, store calcium, and produce blood cells
to regulate the composition of body fluids by removing metabolic wastes and retain the balance of water, salt, and other nutrients
to regulate and maintain bodily functions by producing hormones and releasing them into the blood stream
to enable the diffusion of oxygen into the bloodstream and the removal of carbon dioxide from the bloodstream
Letter B represents
Epiphysis
Diaphysis
Marrow
Spongy bone
Which letter contains yellow marrow
G
H
C
A
H?
yellow bone marrow
medullary canal
compact bone
periosteum
The portion of the bone inside of the boxes is known as the:
Medullary Cavity
Epiphysis
Osteon
Diaphysis
This type of bone is porous, allowing blood vessels to move through it and containing bone marrow.
Compact Bone
Spongy bone
What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?
ligament
tendon
joint
cartilage
Skull, vertebral column, rib cage -
Axial Skeleton
Appendicular Skeleton
Arms, legs, pelvis, fingers, toes -
Axial Skeleton
Appendicular Skeleton
Which bone is shown here?
Ulna
Radius
Humerus
Phalanges
Which bone is shown here?
Femur
Humerus
Fibula
Scapula
Which section of the spine is this?
cervical
coccyx
lumbar
thoracic
Which section of the spine is this?
cervical
coccyx
lumbar
thoracic
Which section of the spine is this?
cervical
coccyx
lumbar
thoracic
Which bone is highlighted in green?
femur
scapula
coccyx
pelvis
Which bone is highlighted in yellow?
sacrum
scapula
coccyx
pelvis
My nose is ______________ and _______________to my shoulders
inferior, lateral
superior, medial
superior, lateral
anterior, medial
[The eyes are _______ to the brain].
A __________________ plane divides the body into upper and lower sections.
sagital
frontal
transverse
oblique
