Support & Movement

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Skeletal and Muscular System

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1.

Explain why the thoracic cage is important.
2.

What are the bones of the hand in the red area called?
- A.
  
  Tarsals
- B.
  
  Metacarpels
- C.
  
  Metatarsals
- D.
  
  Phalanges
- E.
  
  Carpels
3.

What are the bones of the hand in the green area called?
- A.
  
  Tarsals
- B.
  
  Metatarsals
- C.
  
  Metacarpels
- D.
  
  Phalanges
- E.
  
  Carpels
4.

This is a picture displaying which type of joint?
- A.
  
  Hinge
- B.
  
  Gliding
- C.
  
  Ball and socket
5.

This picture is displaying which bones?
- A.
  
  Pelvis; humerus
- B.
  
  Sternum; femur
- C.
  
  Tibia; femur
- D.
  
  Pelvis; femur
6.

There are ___ bones in the human skeleton.
- A.
  
  111
- B.
  
  200
- C.
  
  206
- D.
  
  211
7.

The knee is composed of the _______ bone and is an example of a ________ joint.
- A.
  
  Tibia; ball and socket
- B.
  
  Femur; gliding
- C.
  
  Patella; ball and socket
- D.
  
  Patella; hinge
8.

What is the longest bone in the body?
- A.
  
  Femur
- B.
  
  Humerous
- C.
  
  Tibia
9.

Name the bone that is colored yellow in the diagram above. (type in your answer)
10.

Which of these bones are immovable ones?
- A.
  
  Vertebrae
- B.
  
  Skull
- C.
  
  Ulna
11.

Which bone is colored green in this diagram
- A.
  
  Tibia
- B.
  
  Fibula
- C.
  
  Femur
12.

Name the red and blue bones in the diagram.
- A.
  
  Radius, ulna
- B.
  
  Patella, femur
- C.
  
  Humerus, patella
- D.
  
  Humerus, fibula
13.

Which two minerals are important in giving bones their strength?
- A.
  
  Iron, phosphorus
- B.
  
  Calcium, iron
- C.
  
  Calcium, phosphorus
- D.
  
  Iron, steel
14.

Cardiac muscle tissue is ______. ( Voluntary, Involuntary, Both)
15.

Skeletal muscles work in pairs; one contracts and pulls, the other contracts and extends.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
16.

Skeletal muscles are striated and are involuntary.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
17.

Cardiac muscle is both striated and involuntary.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
18.

What are 3 types of muscle tissue?
- A.
  
  Cardiac, smooth, and striated
- B.
  
  Smooth, involuntary, and involuntary
- C.
  
  Cardiac, skeletal, and striated
19.

The bands of connective tissue that connect muscle to bone are called tendons or ligaments?
20.

Which is the longest muscle in the body?
- A.
  
  Sartorius
- B.
  
  Deltoid
- C.
  
  Biceps
21.

It takes over 500 muscles to be able to move (walk).
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
22.

The Pectoralis Major is a muscle of the lower leg.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
23.

Smooth muscle is involuntary and lines the organs in the abdominal cavity.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
24.

Muscles will shrink if they are not used.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
25.

The bicep and tripcep muscles are a muscle group that contract at the same time.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False