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PHS Skeletal & Muscular System TEST

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a function of the muscular system?

a)

Producing hormones

b)

Generating movement

c)

Digesting food

d)

Filtering blood

2.

What is the main function of skeletal muscles?

a)

Involuntary movements

b)

Pumping blood

c)

Voluntary movement

d)

Producing hormones

3.
Name this bone.
a)
femur
b)
humerus
c)
tibia
4.
Name this bone.
a)
tibia
b)
fibula
c)
femur
5.
Name this bone.
a)
fibula
b)
tibia
c)
femur
6.

What bone is shown in red?

a)

patella

b)

pelvis

7.
Name this bone.
a)
sternum
b)
xyphoid process
c)
coccyx
8.
Name this bone.
a)
scapula
b)
clavicle
c)
sternum
9.

Another name for a broken bone is a _______.

a)

fracture

b)

tibia

c)

myopia

d)

fibromyalgia

10.

What number is labeling the patella?

a)

11

b)

12

c)

13

d)

14

11.

Which two systems work together to help a person stand up straight?

a)

skeletal and muscular

b)

skeletal and digestive

c)

skeletal and respiratory

d)

skeletal and cardiovascular

12.
What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?
a)
Thigh, Calf, & Shoulder
b)
Traps, Forearm, & Abs
c)
Hamstring, Biceps, & Triceps
d)
Smooth Muscle, Cardiac Muscle, & Skeletal Muscle
13.
The bone marrow makes
_______________________ cells.
a)
blood
b)
cancer
c)
large
d)
normal
14.
The skeletal system does all of the following EXCEPT
a)
produces red blood cells
b)
stores calcium and minerals
c)
protects organs
d)
excretes waste
15.

______________ is a tissue that is more flexible than bone and that protects the ends of bones and keeps them from rubbing together.

a)

marrow

b)

cartilage

c)

joint

d)

ligament

16.

___________ connects bone to bone in joints.

a)

marrow

b)

skeletal system

c)

cartilage

d)

ligaments

17.

________ connect muscle to bone.

a)

ligaments

b)

cartilage

c)

tendons

d)

smooth muscle

18.

These are involuntary muscle found in internal organs like the stomach and intestines.

a)

cardiac muscle

b)

smooth muscle

c)

tendon

d)

marrow

19.

This enables movement of the body and internal organs.

a)

skeletal system

b)

muscular system

c)

smooth muscle

d)

cardiac muscle

20.

What muscle is this?

a)

hamstrings

b)

biceps

c)

triceps

d)

quadriceps

21.

What muscle is this?

a)

quadriceps

b)

gastrocnemius

c)

hamstrings

d)

gluteus maximus

22.

What is the point where two or more bones come together?

a)

 Skeleton

b)

 Bone

c)

Cartilage

d)

Joint

23.
The axial skeleton contains the:
a)
skull
b)
ribs
c)
spine
d)
all of these
24.
The appendicular skeleton contains the:
a)
arms
b)
legs
c)
pelvis
d)
all of these
25.

The functions of the skeletal system include:

a)

movement

b)

protection

c)

store minerals and make blood cells

d)

all of these

26.

What is an example of an irregular bone?

a)

Humerus

b)

Phalanges

c)

Ribs

d)

Vertebrae

27.

Which is an example of a hinge joint

a)

knee and elbow

b)

shoulder and hip

c)

neck

d)

ankle and wrist

28.

Which bone is shown here?

a)

Ulna

b)

Radius

c)

Humerus

d)

Phalanges

29.

About how many muscles does the average person have?

a)

460

b)

640

c)

206

d)

260

30.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Skull (Cranium)

b)

Mandible

c)

Clavicle

d)

Scapula

31.

What does the cranium protect?

a)

heart

b)

eyes

c)

brain

d)

liver

32.

What is the purpose of the rib cage?

a)

Helps us to think

b)

Carries blood throughout the body

c)

Protects our brain

d)

Protects our vital organs

33.

What bones are shown in red?

a)

carpals

b)

metacarpals

c)

metatarsals

d)

tarsals

34.

This is a congenital defect where the spinal canal does not fully close around the spinal cord.

a)

Spina Bifida

b)

Cerebral Palsy

c)

Infantile Rickets

d)

Lordosis

35.

True or False: Subluxation is the partial dislocation of a joint.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

The disease where bones become more porous, losing bone density. This disease causes patients to become more prone to fractures, usually seen in the elderly.

a)

Kyphosis

b)

Osteoporosis

c)

Osteomyelitis

d)

Rickets

37.

Name this muscle

a)

Triceps

b)

Biceps

c)

Latissimus Dorsi

d)

Deltoid

38.

Name this muscle

a)

Trapezius

b)

Pectoralis Major

c)

Deltoid

d)

Tricep

39.
a)

Obliques

b)

Glueteus

c)

Quads

d)

Abdominals

40.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Lats

b)

Abdominals

c)

Pectoralis

d)

Quads