Question

skeletal system
task 1: fill in the blanks

1. the ____________ is also called the tailbone.
2. the ____________ are found between the carpals and phalanges.
3. the ____________ is the triangular bone found in the middle of the pelvis.
4. your lower jaw bone is called the ____________.
5. another term for breast - plate is ____________.
6. the ____________ is the upper arm bone.
7. the thigh bone is called the ____________.
8. ____________ is another term for skull.
9. the largest bone found below the knee is the ____________.
10. the collarbone is also called the ____________.
11. the spinal column is made up of individual ____________.
12. your wrist bones are called ____________.
13. the ____________ is found parallel to the tibia.
14. the ____________ is at the end of the sacrum.
15. the ____________, found at the back of the body, connects the arm to the trunk of the body.

task 2: diagram analysis
label the skeletal system.
task 3: crossword
across

1. the kneecap.
2. the two hip bones create this.
3. these are found between the tarsals and...
4. this, found in the front of the body, connects the trunk of the body.
5. the shoulder blade.
6. the upper jaw.

down

1. the shin bone.
2. many of these form the ribcage.
3. the largest bone in the arm.
4. this forearm bone...
5. the bones at the tip...
6. these are similar to carpals.
7. this protects your brain.
8. the largest bone in the leg.
9. the bone found parallel to...

Explanation:

This is a set of tasks related to human skeletal - system knowledge. The fill - in - the - blanks task requires knowledge of the names and locations of different bones. The diagram analysis task needs one to identify and label various bones in the skeletal system. The crossword task also tests knowledge of bone names based on given descriptions.

Answer:

Task 1: Fill in the Blanks

1. Coccyx
2. Metacarpals
3. Sacrum
4. Mandible
5. Sternum
6. Humerus
7. Femur
8. Cranium
9. Tibia
10. Clavicle
11. Vertebrae
12. Carpals
13. Fibula
14. Coccyx
15. Scapula

Task 2: Diagram Analysis (assuming standard human skeletal system labeling)

1. Cranium
2. Facial bones
3. Clavicle
4. Scapula
5. Humerus
6. Radius
7. Ulna
8. Carpals
9. Metacarpals
10. Phalanges
11. Sternum
12. Ribs
13. Pelvis
14. Femur
15. Patella
16. Tibia
17. Fibula
18. Tarsals
19. Metatarsals
20. Phalanges (of the foot)
21. Vertebrae (cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, coccygeal)
22. Sacrum
23. Coccyx
24. (not applicable as no 24th label shown in typical diagrams)

Task 3: Crossword
ACROSS

1. Patella
2. Pelvis
3. Metatarsals
4. Sternum
5. Scapula
6. Maxilla

DOWN

1. Tibia
2. Ribs
3. Humerus
4. Ulna
5. Phalanges
6. Metacarpals
7. Cranium
8. Femur
9. Fibula