Chapter 6 quiz A/B

The skeleton forms a frame and ________ the body.

• supports

• moves

• produces bones

These are two examples of movable joints.

• knee and skull

• elbow and knee

• nose and knee

• skull and kneecap

A band of tissue connecting one bone to another bone at a joint is

• a ligament

• cartliage

• marrow

• movable joint

bones that protect the heart, lungs, and stomach

• ribs

• vertebrae

• marrow

• joint

bones that protect the spinal cord

• joint

• vertebrae

• ball-and-socket

• pivot

soft material in bones that makes new blood cells

• marrow

• ribs

• vertebrae

• joint

place where two or more bones come together

• joint

• pivot

• marrow

• ball-and-socket

joint that allows the head to turn side to side

• pivot

• hinge

• ball-and-socket

• ribs

Tissue that moves a part of the body is called _________

• muscle

• joint

• bone

• skeleton

Muscles that you can control

• voluntary muscles

• involuntary muscles

• big muscles

• cardiac muscles