Musculoskeletal System

Name the two bones of the FOREARM.

• humerus and radius

• ulna and humerus

• radius and ulna

• femur and tibia

Bands of elastic tissue that connects the BONES in a JOINT.

• tendons

• cartilage

• ligaments

• cords

Scientific name for the "collar bone""

• pelvis

• clavicle

• scapula

• fibula

Location where TWO or MORE bones meet.

• appendage

• fixed joint

• ligament

• joint

The scientific name for the "shin bone."

• scapula

• pelvis

• tibia

• fibula

Hinge joints can be found in what locations?

• the neck

• the elbows

• the hips

• All of the above

A SADDLE JOINT can be found in what location(s)?

• the knees

• the knee cap

• the thumbs

• None of the above

When you cut into a piece of steak, you are literally cutting which part?

• ligament

• osteocyte

• spongy bone

• tendon

Bones become brittle and weak over time; age, gender, and lifestyle choices are risk factors.

• osteocytis

• osteoblast

• arthritis

• osteoporosis

Since muscle groups work in pairs, the BICEP is an example of a(n):

• extensor

• flexor

• ligament