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Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Which is not a kind of joint?
  1. immovable
  2. ball and socket
  3. gliding
  4. hinge
  5. pivot
  6. elbow
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Which skin component is not a tissue layer?
  1. epidermis
  2. dermis
  3. melanin
  4. fatty layer
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What is the largest muscle in your body?
  1. gluteus maximus
  2. masseter
  3. triceps
  4. brachii
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
The                 is a big muscle under the lungs that helps them work.
  1. esophagus
  2. diaphragm
  3. trachea
  4. bronchial tube
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Where can a saddle joint be found?
  1. wrist
  2. ankle
  3. leg
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What is the vertebral column?
  1. a weekly zoological article published by Field & Stream
  2. the way Roman soldiers used to march
  3. a genetic mutation that makes some humans courageous
  4. the spinal column
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What are the four kinds of bones? (Select four.)
  1. short
  2. irregular
  3. flat
  4. long
  5. rib
  6. skull
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Some muscles open a joint wider. What is this type of muscle?
  1. extensor
  2. flexor
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
One reason the skin acts as a barrier against pathogens is because pathogens
  1. are killed by oil and sweat.
  2. are trapped by cilia.
  3. are trapped inside the skin.
  4. form scabs.
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Osteoporosis is mainly a disease caused by
  1. not eating a wide enough variety of foods.
  2. the bones becoming too heavy.
  3. not getting enough calcium when you are young.
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
About how many muscles are there in the human body?
  1. 500
  2. 600
  3. 700
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Joints are found at the places where                 meet.
  1. bones
  2. skin
  3. tendons
  4. muscles
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What is the main muscle that allows your knee to extend?
  1. quadriceps
  2. gastrocnemius
  3. hamstring
  4. triceps
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
The muscles that close a joint are
  1. extensors.
  2. flexors.
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Two or more bones meet at a
  1. knuckle.
  2. clavicle.
  3. joint.
  4. finger.
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Where are gliding joints found?
  1. hip
  2. shoulder
  3. foot
  4. ankles and wrist
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Which structure has sweat glands?
  1. olfactory bulb
  2. retina
  3. dermis
  4. cochlea
Grade 6 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Another name for the skin is the epidermis.
  1. True
  2. False
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