Tendons and Ligaments, Skeletal System

Which system is responsible for creating red blood cells?

• skeletal

• muscular

• respiratory

• nervous

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?

• Helps your body move

• Send oxygen to the body

• Protect your organs

• Give your body shape and structure

The skeletal system works with the ______________ to help your body move.

• digestive system

• circulatory system

• respiratory system

• muscular system

One function of the skeletal system is _______ especially in regards to the vital organs, such as the brain, heart, and lungs.

• Protection

• Storage

• Synthesis

• Movement

What part of the skeleton protects the heart, lungs, and stomach?

• rib cage

• femur

• skull

• spine

__________ connect muscles to bones

• tendons

• collagen

• joints

• cartilage

Muscles are attached to bones by __________ .

• ligaments

• fibers

• joints

• tendons

I am a muscle attached to a bone. I am a voluntary muscle. I appear striped under the microscope. What kind of muscle am I?

• skeletal

• smooth

• cardiac

• memory

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What is thick connective tissue that holds bone to bone?

• tendon

• ligament

• cartilage

• joint

What is the connecting point where two or more bones are joined together?

• striated muscle

• smooth muscle

• joint

• ligament