Skeletal System Quiz 105 (60 MCQs)

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1. These 80 bones protect vital organs
2. Which statement best describes a unicellular organism?
3. How many bones does the body have?
4. The hollow space between the bones is filled with:
5. ..... are muscles that are attached to the bones. They are strong and do not stretch
6. What are the small, carpal, bones of the wrist?
7. What are the needle like threads of spongy bone called?
8. What does your pelvic girdle do?
9. Type of bone cell used to build and construct bones by calcifying bone as it forms
10. Which bone is referred to as the Shin Bone .....
11. A ..... is the place where two bones connect.
12. Why is the skeletal system so important?
13. True or False:Your skeleton enables you to move
14. Which direction does a compass always point?
15. What is hard bone?
16. Bone cells that live within lacunae are knowns as:
17. The only freely moveable bone in the skull is the .....
18. Which is NOT an example of an immovable joint?
19. There are over ..... muscles present in the human body
20. What bone has the basic irregular shape?
21. Which of the following is in the correct order from simplest to most complex?
22. Where the muscle attaches to the more stationary bone
23. The cavity inside the bone is called the cavity
24. Bones on the palm
25. Yellow marrow consists of ....., while red marrow consists of .....
26. Cartilage connects a bone to bone
27. The inner wall of the eye socket is called the ..... bone.
28. The bones of the legs, arms, shoulder, and pelvis are part of the ..... skeleton.
29. Besides providing support, protection, and allowing movement, the skeletal system .....
30. A severe twisting or blow to a joint can cause .....
31. The normal curves of the spine:
32. A bony Structure ring like structure is called
33. True or False:Babies have less bones than adults do when they are born.
34. Thin outer layer of bone covering
35. During long bone development, some cartilage is left at the ends, forming:
36. The first two pair of rib cage are not joined to the chest bone
37. Which joint is an example of a pivot joint
38. What part of long bones cover the epiphyses at joints in order to decrease friction?
39. How bones does cranium have
40. Where can you find Ligaments in the body?
41. Smooth muscles are voluntary muscles
42. Spongy bone is also called what?
43. Which is part of the axial skeleton?
44. A slightly movable joint such as the joints of ribs with the sternum.
45. True or False:Bones are soft on the outside but hard on the inside.
46. Which of the following is defined as the ability of an object to quickly return to the original shape and size?
47. What suture connects the temporal and parietal bones?
48. Shape and support means what?
49. The outer, thinner bone of the lower leg
50. The smooth muscle is in the
51. Yellow marrow has been identified as
52. This is caused by internal bleeding
53. What is the principal function of short bones?
54. A strong tissue that binds muscles to bones is called .....
55. This group of muscle is consideredto be the most powerful in the human body.
56. Limited-mobility joints:
57. Osteoclasts are .....
58. Where will you find the Metacarpals
59. What should you do to have a strong skeleton?
60. The skeleton provides the skeleton