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Human Skeletal and Muscular System Exam  These two minerals give bones their strength

What are the 4 functions of the skeletal and hardness.


system?  The protective layer around the bone.
  This can be found inside the center of bones.
 These types of bones are primarily used to
What are the 3 general functions of the support weight.
muscular system? What is the primary  The scientific name for the breastbone.
function?  Your vertebrae are this type of bones.
  This type of tissue will absorb shock where
Fill in the missing information about the bones meet.
different types of SYNOVIAL JOINTS  Tissue that joins part of the body together.
 The scientific name of the thighbone.
TYPE EXAMPLE DESCRIPTION  This type of joint allows the most movement
Shoulder & but is susceptible to injury.
Hip  A place where two bones meet.
Pivot Joint Moves up &  The scientific name for the wrist bones.
down and side  The process during which cartilage hardens
to side. into bone.
Hinge Moves in only  A type of fracture that does not go all the way
one direction through the bone.
Wrists &  A disease that causes the bones to become
Ankles weak and bend.
Thumb  The neck is an example of this type of joint.
 This part of the skeleton includes the arms,
Describe a fibrous joint? Give an example.
legs, shoulder and pelvis.
 A type of fracture where the bone has broken
Describe a cartilaginous joint? Give an example.
all of the way through.
Describe the following joint movements:
 Inflammation and swelling of joints could be
Abduction/adduction:
due to this condition.
Elevation:
 The knee and elbow are this type of joint.
Extension/flexion:
 The scientific name of the kneecap.
Pronation/supination:
 A type of fracture where there is a complete
Circumduction/rotation:
break of the bone and the skin.
Fractures:
What is the difference between a complete and  The scientific name of the collarbone.
an incomplete fracture?  When a bone moves out of position.
What is the difference between a  The scientific name of the shoulder blades.
compound/open and a closed/simple fracture?  These types of bones are used for small
movements.
What is the difference in how an endochondral  These muscles can be found in the lower back.
bone develops and the development of an  How many muscles are there in the human
intramembranous bone? body?
Put the following muscle contraction and relaxation  This type of muscle can only be found in the
steps in order. heart.
_____ acetylcholine travels across the  These connect muscles to bones.
synaptic gap  This muscle is often called the calf muscle.
_____ actin and myosin form linkages
_____ calcium ions diffuse into the skeletal
 The two protein filaments found in muscle
fiber and bind to troponin fibers.
_____ actin and myosin linkages are broken  These tell muscles when to move.
_____ calcium ions diffuse out of the skeletal  This type of muscle helps you move when you
muscle want to.
_____ acetylcholine is released from the distal
 This type of muscle works without you
end of the motor neuron
_____ cholinesterase decomposes thinking about them.
acetylcholine  Also known as striated muscle; moves your
_____ acetylcholine stimulates the skeletal bones.
fiber  Type of muscles found in your organs and
_____ muscle relaxes skin.
_____ muscle fiber shortens (contracts)
 These muscles can be found in your thigh.
 The scientific name of your jawbone.  The three things muscles need to stay alive.
 These attach bone to bone.  The muscles found in the upper chest.
 This type of bone protects organs.  The category of muscle strain that results in
the complete rupture of the muscle.
 This part of the skeleton includes the skull,
ribs, and spinal column.  A condition that involves the swelling of the
covering around a tendon.
 The end of the muscle that does not move. D. Joint
 A condition in which muscles reduce in size
from lack of use. The fibrous bands that connects two bones in a
 An injury where the ligament, tendon or joint are
muscle has been pulled or stretched. A. Cartilage
 A condition in which muscles increase in size B. Tendons
from being used too much. C. Ligaments
 Muscles get short and fat when they do this. D. Strings
 When one muscle contracts, its partner does
this. The process in which cartilage is replace by
 The end of the muscle that can move. bone is called what?
 The muscles found at the back of the thigh. A. Synovial Fluid
B. Ossification
Cartilage is C. Compact bone
A) Infection in the bones D. Fracture
B) Swelling & stiffness in a joint
C) Tough flexible cushion between two bones A break in the bone is called
D) Curvature of the spine A. Fracture
B. Bursitis
Ligaments C. Sprain
A) Strong cord that connects bone to bone D. Torn cartilage
B) Strong cord that connects muscle to bone
Skeletal muscles are
Tendons A. Involuntary
A) Strong cord that connects bone to bone B. Voluntary
B) Strong cord that connects muscle to bone
Your stomach muscle is
Proper care of a sprain is A. Involuntary
A) Bones kept in place B. Voluntary
B) Rest, Ice, Compression and Elevation How do muscles work together?
C) Regular exercise and supplementation A. Stretch and pull
B. Up and down
Which of the following is located superior to the C. Contraction and Extension
femur: D. Right and left
A) Metacarpals
B) Fibula
C) Tibia Describe the following parts of a long bone:
D) Humerus Periosteum:
Diaphysis:
A bone is supplied with nutrients by Epiphysis:
A) Yellow Bone Marrow Red bone marrow:
B) Red Bone Marrow Yellow bone marrow:
C) Calcification Articular cartilage:
D) Blood Vessels Epiphyseal disk:

What part of the skeletal system consists of the


skull, breastbone, ribs and vertebrae?
A. Systematic
B. Vertebral
C. Axial
D. Appendicular

The appendicular skeleton consist of what


parts?
A Head, sternum, ribs and vertebrae
B Hands, feet, legs, hips and arms
C Feet, head, legs, ribs and arms
D Hips, head, toes and fingers

The point at which two bones come together is


what?
A. Ligaments
B. Pivot
C. Ossification

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