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The Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems Quiz


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__________ is a flexible connective tissue that protects bones as the bones rub against each other.

A. ligament

B. connective tissue

C. cartilage

D. joint


lightweight, inner layer of a bone that contains many small spaces

A. bone marrow

B. spongy bone

C. compact bone


strong, dense outer layer of a bone

A. compact bone

B. spongy bone

C. bone marrow


allows for receiving of information from the environment

A. oil glands

B. muscles

C. nerve endings


Which trait do cardiac and smooth muscle share?

A. voluntary

B. involuntary

C. nonstriated

D. striated


Henry touched a hot plate and immediately moved his finger away from it.

Which best explains the integumentary system’s role in this reaction?
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A. Oil in the skin sensed the temperature difference.

B. Nerve endings in the skin responded to the heat.

C. Some hairs stood up when the fingers touched the plate.

D. His nails absorbed heat and moved his finger away from the plate.


tissue in the hollow part of the bone

A. compact bone

B. spongy bone

C. bone marrow


moves hip and knee

A. stapedius

B. sartorius

C. gluteus maximus


Supports bone in ear

A. stapedius

B. sartorius

C. gluteus maximus


The picture represents muscle tissue.

Which type of muscle tissue is pictured?
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A. cardiac

B. skeletal

C. smooth

D. striated


Which is the biggest muscle in the human body?

A. heart

B. sartorius

C. gluteus minimus

D. gluteus maximus


Which structure connects muscles to bones?

A. ligament

B. cartilage

C. tendon

D. bone marrow


Which is the largest organ?

A. sartorius

B. skin

C. hair

D. gluteus maximus


Which action would be completed by skeletal muscle tissue?

A. kicking a soccer ball

B. increasing the heartbeat

C. moving blood through arteries

D. digesting lunch


helps in controlling the temperature of the body

A. muscles

B. nerve endings

C. oil glands


_________ tissues support and bind tissues and organs together.

A. cartilage

B. connective tissue

C. ligament

D. joint


striated, involuntary, helps pump the blood through the body

A. cardiac muscle

B. smooth muscle

C. skeletal muscle


nonstriated, involuntary, helps food go through digestive tract

A. skeletal muscle

B. smooth muscle

C. cardiac muscle


Identifying Structures of the Musculoskeletal System

Label E
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A. ligament

B. tendon

C. bone

D. muscle

E. cartilage


Which is the function of the skull?

A. produces brain cells

B. protects the brain

C. gives shape to the brain

D. moves the brain


Which function is common to skin, hair, and nails?

A. release of waste materials

B. protection from harmful things

C. control of body temperature

D. production of vitamin D


The skin is the largest organ in the body.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Which protects nerve endings at the ends of fingers and toes?

A. joints

B. hair

C. nails

D. muscle


Identifying Structures of the Musculoskeletal System

Label C
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A. muscle

B. ligament

C. bone

D. tendon

E. cartilage


Identifying Structures of the Musculoskeletal System

Label A
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A. bone

B. muscle

C. tendon

D. cartilage

E. ligament




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