Bones, Muscles, & Joints REVIEW

Mason fell while playing soccer and hurt his leg. Name one bone in the leg and its location.

The skeletal system consists of only bones.

• True

• False

Bone is living tissue.

• True

• False

All joints have mobility.

• True

• False

Infants have more bones than adults.

• True

• False

The ends of your fingers and toes are called

• carpals

• mandibles

• phalanges

• tarsals

The joints with the greatest range of motion are ______.

• synovial joints

• fibrous joints

• cartilaginous joints

• synarthrotic joints

• All joints show a wide range of motion.

Point to the location of the rectus abdominis muscles.

What connects muscles to bones?

• Joints

• Tendons

• Cartilage

• Blood vessels

How does the skeletal and muscular system come together? Explain in your own words with two complete sentences.