Bad to the Bone
Muscles
Yummy Yummy in their Tummy
100

In addition to supporting and protecting the body, bones also:

  1. Store minerals and produce blood cells

  2. Produce hormones and digest food

  3. Store oxygen and produce muscle

  4. Produce fat and regulate body temperature

  • Store minerals and produce blood cells

100

Which of the following is NOT a function of the muscular system?

  1. Movement

  2. Internal functions

  3. Life support

  4. Production of bone

Production of bone

100

What is digestion?

  1. The movement of food from the mouth to the stomach

  2. The breakdown of large nutrient molecules into simpler molecules the organism can use

  3. The movement of nutrients into the bloodstream

  4. The removal of waste from the body

  • The breakdown of large nutrient molecules into simpler molecules the organism can use

200

Which minerals make up most of the mineral portion of bone?

  1. Iron and zinc

  2. Sodium and potassium

  3. Calcium phosphate and calcium carbonate

  4. Magnesium and iron 

  • Calcium phosphate and calcium carbonate

200

What does voluntary muscle movement mean?

  1. The movement is controlled by the animal

  2. The movement happens automatically

  3. The movement only occurs during sleep

  4. The movement cannot be controlled

  • The movement is controlled by the animal

200

What is mastication?

  1. The process of absorbing nutrients

  2. The act of chewing food to prepare it for swallowing

  3. The chemical breakdown of food

  4. The regurgitation of food

  • The act of chewing food to prepare it for swallowing

300

What is one major function of the axial skeleton?

  1. Responsible for locomotion

  2. Protects vital organs

  3. Produces muscles

  4. Reduces friction in joints

  • Protects vital organs

300

Which type of muscle is attached to and moves the bones?

  1. Smooth muscle

  2. Cardiac muscle

  3. Skeletal muscle

  4. Internal muscle

Skeletal muscle

300

Which feed is considered a concentrate?

  1. Hay

  2. Grass

  3. Feed containing less than 18% crude fiber

  4. Feed containing more than 18% crude fiber

  • Feed containing less than 18% crude fiber

400

What connects one bone to another? 

  1. Tendon

  2. Ligament

  3. Cartilage

  4. Muscle

  • Ligament

400

What does adduction mean?

  1. Moving away from the center line of the body

  2. Moving toward the center line of the body

  3. Moving the limb away from the body

  4. Moving from one place to another

  • Moving toward the center line of the body

400

What is rumination?

  1. The absorption of nutrients in the small intestine

  2. The process of repeatedly regurgitating, chewing, and reswallowing food

  3. The fermentation of food in the cecum

  4. The chemical digestion that occurs in the stomach

  • The process of repeatedly regurgitating, chewing, and reswallowing food

500

Which of the following is an example of a flat bone?

  1. Femur

  2. Vertebrae

  3. Scapula

  4. Patella

Scapula

500

What is an antagonist?

  1. The prime mover of the joint

  2. A muscle that opposes the movement of the agonist

  3. A muscle that assists the agonist indirectly

  4. A muscle that attaches to another muscle

  • A muscle that opposes the movement of the agonist

500

A student says, “The rumen and cecum are basically the same because they both contain microorganisms that help digest roughage.” What is the BEST response?

  1. Correct - they are identical organs.

  2. They have similar fermentation functions, but the rumen is part of a ruminant’s four compartment stomach while the cecum is part of the hindgut.

  3. The cecum is in the foregut, while the rumen is in the hindgut.

  4. Neither organ is involved in digestion.

  • They have similar fermentation functions, but the rumen is part of a ruminant’s four compartment stomach while the cecum is part of the hindgut.