skeletal system 8April

What bone is highlighted?

• Femur

• Cranium

• Ribs

• Skull

What is the place where two bones meet?

• bones

• tendons

• ligament

• joint

What is the name for the connector that attaches muscle to bone?

• ligament

• tendon

• joint

• bones

What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?

• ligament

• tendon

• joint

• cartilage

Ligaments connect:

• Bone to bone
• Muscle to bone
• Joint to joint
• Bone to joint

The adult skeletal system is composed of how many bones?

• 216
• 371
• 206
• 199

The _________________ gives the body its shape and supports and protects the internal organs.

• nervous system

• skeletal system

• muscular system

• body system

Tissue found in some bones that makes blood cells

• bone marrow

• joints

• tendons

• ligaments

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What is the largest and strongest bone in the body?

• skull

• vertebrae

• femur

• ribs

What is a flexible connective tissue that is found in your nose and ears?

• cartilage

• joints

• ligaments

• cranium