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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
tendonds
B
ligaments
C
cartilage
D
Rubber bands
3) Which rubber-band like connective tissue connects bones to bones? (ex: ACL)
A
ligaments
B
tendons
C
cartilage
D
Glue
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
tendons
B
ligaments
C
cartilage
D
joints
5) You need to eat foods high in which mineral to keep your bones strong:
A
Vitamin D
B
Sodium
C
Magnesium
D
Calcium
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
Periosteum
C
Spongy bone
D
Compact (hard) bone
7) The point where two bones meet is called a:
A
Muscle
B
Joint
C
Vein
D
Tendon
8) The joint at our hip and should is a ___________ joint.
A
Pivot joint
B
Ball and socket joint
C
Hinge joint
D
Gliding joint
9) Your knee and elbow is an example of a ____________ joint:
A
Pivot
B
Hinge
C
Gliding
D
Ball and socket
10) Way to keep your bones healthy:
A
Eat foods high in calcium (diary, almond milk, leafy green vegetables)
B
All of the above
C
Wear safety equipment to protect your bones during sports
D
Do weight-bearing physical activity (dance, soccer, tennis, hiking, etc.)
11) The medical word for your back bone is:
A
Pelvis
B
Vertebrae
C
Carpals
D
Mandible
12) The medical name for the largest bone in your body, the thigh bone:
A
Patella
B
Femur
C
Humerus
D
Fibula
13) This layer of bone has holes in it like a sponge, to allow humans to be more lightweight.
A
bone marrow
B
compact (hard) bone
C
cancellous bone
D
periosteum
14) The medical name for fingers and toes:
A
phalanges
B
humerus
C
patella
D
clavicle
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