Skeletal system quiz

Name a function of the skeletal system?

• Regulating body temperature.
• Support and protection of the body.
• Producing hormones.
• Facilitating digestion.

what other body system does the skeletal system work with to facilitate movement?

• Digestive system
• Endocrine system
• Muscular system
• Nervous system

In what region of the bone does blood formation occur?

• Bone marrow
• Epiphysis
• Periosteum
• Cortex

What is one main component of the axial skeleton

• Pelvis
• Rib cage
• Skull
• femur

what is the name of shaft of the long bone?

• epiphysis
• metaphysis
• cortex
• diaphysis

label the components of a long bone

a

b

c

d

compact bone

spongy bone

medullary cavity

Epiphysis

What is an example of a long bone?

• pelvis

• femur
• sternum

• tarsal

What types of joints are found in the skull?

• Sutures and synovial joints (e.g., temporomandibular joint)
• Pivot joints
• Ball-and-socket joints
• Hinge joints

What type of joint makes up the shoulder?

• Ball-and-socket joint
• Pivot joint
• Hinge joint
• Saddle joint

What is an example of a hinge joint?

• Shoulder joint
• Elbow joint
• Wrist joint