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The skeletal system is composed of what as well as bones?
a) Joints, ligaments, and tendons
b) Joints, ligaments, and cartilage
c) Cartilage, ligaments, and tendons
d) Ligaments and joints

The adult skeletal system is composed of how many bones?
a) 216
b) 371
c) 206
d) 199

Osteocytes
a) Destroy bone
b) Hold bone together
c) Build bone
d) Protect bone

Bone building cells are
a) Osteoclasts
b) Osteocytes
c) Osteoblasts
d)

Which of the following is not a function of bones?
a) Provide shape and support
b) Protects internal organs
c) Make blood cells in bone marrow
d) Absorption

What is the scientific name for your thigh bone?
a) Tibia
b) Femur
c) Fibula
d) Patella

Ligaments connect
a) Muscles to bone
b) Bone to bone
c) Joints to bone
d) Joints to muscle

What is the scientific name for your butt bone?
a) Illium
b) Ischium
c) Sternum
d) Xiphoid process

Fingers and toes are
a) Phalanges
b) Carpals
c) Metacarpals
d) Tarsals

What type of joint allows you to turn your head?
a) Ball and socket
b) Hinge
c) Fixed
d) Pivot

What is a joint?
a) A place where two muscles come together
b) A place where two blood vessels come together
c) A place where two bones come together
d) A place where two skin cells come together

What is the longest bone in your body?
a) Femur
b) Humerus
c) Tibia
d) Fibula

What is the function of the muscular system?
a) Circulating oxygen and nutrients to the body
b) Protection
c) Movement
d) Storing minerals

What are voluntary muscles?
a) Muscles that you do not consciously control
b) Muscles that you consciously control
c)
d)

Where can cardiac muscle be found?
a) Connected to your bones
b) Internal organs like the bladder and the stomach
c) The heart
d) All of the above

Where can smooth muscle be found?
a) Connected to your bones
b) In internal organs like your bladder or stomach
c) The heart
d) All of the above

Where can skeletal muscle be found?
a) Connected to your bones
b) Internal organs like the bladder or stomach
c) The heart
d) All of the above

How does the skeletal system contribute to the circulatory system?
a) It creates the heart
b) Bones protect the heart
c) Bones make blood and that blood is circulated by the circulatory system
d) Bones give the body structure

Why is cartilage important?
a) It provides flexibility
b) It cushions bones and keeps bones from rubbing together
c) It allows bones to bend
d) It makes bones hard

Bones are connective tissues
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

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