The Skeletal System Lesson Quiz B Completion LESSON 1

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Lesson Quiz B
LESSON 1
The Skeletal System
Completion
Directions: On each line, write the term that correctly completes each sentence.
1.
is a disease that causes bones to become weak and brittle.
2. The strong, flexible tissue that covers the end of bones is
called
3.
.
is a disease in which joints become irritated and inflamed.
4. Two or more bones come together at a(n)
.
5. Bones are connected to other bones by tissues called
.
6. The parts of bone that are not covered by cartilage are covered by a membrane called
, which contains blood vessels, nerves, and cells.
7. Bones work with
to help the body move.
Short Answer
Directions: Respond to each statement on the lines provided.
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8. Identify an example of the skeletal system working with another system in the body
to carry out a function.
9. Relate a bone injury or disease to a breakdown in one of the functions of the skeletal
system.
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