Structure and Movement Chapter Test A Multiple Choice 1.

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Chapter Test A
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Multiple Choice
Directions: On the line before each question, write the letter of the correct answer.
1. Which function does the skeletal system perform?
A. makes melanin
B. makes vitamin D
C. protects internal organs
2. Which function does the muscular system perform?
A. stores minerals
B. eliminates wastes
C. regulates temperature
3. Which function does the skin perform?
A. releases wastes
B. keeps joints in place
C. makes red blood cells
Matching
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Directions: On the line before each definition, write the letter of the term that matches it correctly. Each
term is used only once.
Matching Set 1
4. connect bones
A. ligaments
5. connect muscles to bones
B. skeletal muscles
6. work in pairs
C. tendons
Matching Set 2
7. irritated joints
D. arthritis
8. place where bones meet
E. bruise
9. broken blood vessels
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F. joint
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Chapter Test A continued
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Interpreting a Diagram
Directions: Use the diagram to respond to each statement.
The Skin
a.
b.
c.
10. Label this diagram by writing the correct term from the word bank on each line. Each
term is used only once.
epidermis
fat
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dermis
11. Tell which layer of skin is the thickest.
12. State which layer of skin is the thinnest.
13. Tell which layer helps keep the body warm.
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Chapter Test A continued
Short Answer
Directions: Respond to each statement on the lines provided.
14. Tell whether the biceps muscle in your arm is voluntary or involuntary. Explain how
you know.
15. Describe the function of cartilage.
Concept Application
Directions: Respond to each statement on the lines provided. Use complete sentences.
16. Skin is called the first line of defense against germs such as bacteria and viruses.
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Describe how skin works with blood to protect the body from germs.
17. Body systems work together. Explain how bones and blood interact.
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