1) Which of the following is not a classification of bone? a) Long b) Short c) Flat d) Round 2) How many bones are in the adult human skeleton? a) 196 b) 206 c) 216 d) 226 3) Which type of joint is immovable and connected by fibrous tissue? a) Cartilaginous b) Synovial c) Fibrous d) Ball and socket 4) Which type of joint is slightly moveable and connected entirely by cartilage? a) Cartilaginous b) Synovial c) Fibrous d) Pivot 5) Which type of joint is freely moveable and contains a fluid-filled cavity? a) Cartilaginous b) Synovial c) Fibrous d) Gilding 6) Which type of synovial joint allows the widest range of movement? a) Hinge b) Pivot c) Ball and Socket d) Saddle 7) True or False – The medial longitudinal arch is located on the outside of the foot. a) True b) False 8) Which of the following is a function of the skeletal system? a) Producing hormones b) Protecting internal organs c) Digesting food d) Filtering waste 9) Which of the following is an example of a sesamoid bone and its function? a) Patella – protects the knee joint b) Femur – supports body weight c) Scapula – aids in arm movement d) Tibia – forms the shin 10) The __________ is the tough outer layer covering a bone. a) Endosteum b) Periosteum c) Cartilage d) Epiphysis 11) Which skeletal system pathology is characterised by brittle bones prone to fracture? a) Arthritis b) Osteoporosis c) Rickets d) Scoliosis 12) Which of these movements is not possible at a hinge joint? a) Flexion b) Extension c) Rotation d) None of the above

Skeletal System

Print
Embed

Leaderboard

Visual style

Options

Switch template

Continue editing: ?