THE HYDERABAD PUBLIC SCHOOL, BEGUMPET

WORK SHEET - SKELETON - MOVEMENT AND LOCOMOTION

Class 9
I. Name the following:

1. First cervical vertebra

2. A joint which allows movement in all directions.
3. The bones present in the lower arms.
4. The number of ribs.
5. The joint present in the elbow.
6. The longest bone in human body.
7. The bone present in the upper arm.
8. The cavity in front of the diaphragm that contain heart and lungs
9. The point at which two separate bones meet is known as.
10. An opening in the skull through which the spinal cord emerges from
brain and continues in the back bone.

II. Differentiate between the following terms:

1. Tendon and Ligament
2. Bone and Cartilage
3. Yellow bone marrow and Red bone marrow
4. True ribs and False ribs

III. Define the following terms

1. Synovial joint
2. Floating Ribs
3. Piloerection

IV. Write the location and function of the following:

1.Transverse processes
2.Glenoid cavity
3.Shoulder blade
4.Acetabulum
5.Synovial fluid
6. Patella
7.Sternum

V. Give reasons
1. Vertebral column is curved.
2. Some people in the old age complain of stiff joints
 Application and Skill type questions:

Question 1

The diagram given below represents an important part of human skeleton. Study
the same and answer the questions that follow:

i. Label the parts numbered 1 to 5.

ii. Name this part of skeleton.
iii. Name any two delicate organs protected by this part?

Question 2

Given beside is the diagram of a skeletal structure of

man. Study it carefully and answer the following
questions.

i)Identify the figure and which part of skeleton it

represents.

ii)Name the girdle which articulates this structure.

iii) Label the parts 1-6.

Question 3

Observe the given diagram and answer the questions which follow

i. Identify the diagram and write its location in our body.

ii. Label the parts 1 to 4.
iii. Write the functions of parts 3 and 4.

Question 4

Observe the diagram given below and answer the following questions:

i. Label the parts 1 to 4.

ii. Write the location of this structure in the human body.
iii. Write the function of part 4.
iv. Write the function of the structure shown in the diagram.
v. Write the function of red bone marrow and yellow bone marrow.