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Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Muscle that you are able to control is
  1. involuntary muscle.
  2. cardiac muscle.
  3. smooth muscle.
  4. voluntary muscle.
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
The muscular system is made up of
  1. muscles and bones.
  2. bones and tendons.
  3. muscles and tendons.
  4. bones and nails.
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
The only tissue in your body that is able to contract, or shorten.
  1. brain
  2. skin
  3. muscle
  4. organ
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
The rib cage has                   pairs of bones.
  1. 10
  2. 12
  3. 2
  4. none of the above
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
How many bones are in your whole body?
  1. 10
  2. 5
  3. 206
  4. 204
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
The colored substance that helps keep the skin from burning is
  1. the dermis.
  2. melanin.
  3. the epidermis.
  4. a follicle.
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What tissue covers the ends of bones?
  1. cartilage
  2. ligaments
  3. tendons
  4. muscle
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What are the three kinds of muscle?
  1. cardiac
  2. skeletal
  3. axial
  4. smooth
  5. nervous
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Which disease is characterized by painful joints?
  1. osteoporosis
  2. cartilage
  3. joint
  4. arthritis
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Which structure helps retain fluids in the body?
  1. bone
  2. muscle
  3. skin
  4. joint
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Select the four statements that are true about cartilage.
  1. It is at the ends of bones where bones make contact with each other.
  2. It breaks easily.
  3. It is in the bending part of your nose.
  4. It is firm but slightly bendable.
  5. It absorbs shock well.
  6. It disappears by the time a child is four years old.
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Heart muscle is voluntary muscle.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What are the five correct functions of the skeletal system? (Select all that apply.)
  1. separates the organs so they have room to function
  2. protects the organs from injury
  3. produces red blood cells
  4. keeps cartilage from moving into other parts of the body
  5. allows us to move
  6. keeps us from damaging important veins
  7. stores minerals
  8. provides support
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Osteoporosis is a disease that causes
  1. warts.
  2. green skin.
  3. excess hair growth.
  4. weakened bones.
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Select all the hinge joints.
  1. vertebrae
  2. hips
  3. shoulders
  4. elbows
  5. knees
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
The                 acts like a pad between the bones.
  1. cartilage
  2. joint
  3. ligament
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What vitamin is made in the skin?
  1. A
  2. D
  3. K
  4. B
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Skeletal muscles are
  1. smooth.
  2. bumpy.
  3. striated.
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