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Skeletal System
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1) Which of the following is NOT a purpose of the skeletal system?
A
Produce calcium
B
Protect organs and tisues (like your heart, lungs, brain and spinal cord)
C
Gives us support/movement
D
Produce blood cells
2) Which tough connective tissue connects muscles to bones?
A
Rubber bands
B
tendonds
C
cartilage
D
ligaments
3) Which rubber-band like connective tissue connects bones to bones? (ex: ACL)
A
tendons
B
ligaments
C
Glue
D
cartilage
4) This is the soft, rubbery tissue between your bones (at a joint). It is also in the tip of your nose and ears.
A
cartilage
B
ligaments
C
tendons
D
joints
5) You need to eat foods high in which mineral to keep your bones strong:
A
Vitamin D
B
Calcium
C
Sodium
D
Magnesium
6) The inner most part of the bone is a jelly-like substance where blood cells are produced. This is called the:
A
Bone Marrow
B
Compact (hard) bone
C
Periosteum
D
Spongy bone
7) The point where two bones meet is called a:
A
Joint
B
Vein
C
Tendon
D
Muscle
8) The joint at our hip and should is a ___________ joint.
A
Gliding joint
B
Pivot joint
C
Ball and socket joint
D
Hinge joint
9) Your knee and elbow is an example of a ____________ joint:
A
Ball and socket
B
Pivot
C
Gliding
D
Hinge
10) Way to keep your bones healthy:
A
Do weight-bearing physical activity (dance, soccer, tennis, hiking, etc.)
B
Wear safety equipment to protect your bones during sports
C
All of the above
D
Eat foods high in calcium (diary, almond milk, leafy green vegetables)
11) The medical word for your back bone is:
A
Carpals
B
Vertebrae
C
Mandible
D
Pelvis
12) The medical name for the largest bone in your body, the thigh bone:
A
Femur
B
Fibula
C
Patella
D
Humerus
13) This layer of bone has holes in it like a sponge, to allow humans to be more lightweight.
A
compact (hard) bone
B
cancellous bone
C
bone marrow
D
periosteum
14) The medical name for fingers and toes:
A
clavicle
B
phalanges
C
patella
D
humerus
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