Skeletal System Quiz 106 (60 MCQs)

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1. Long bones are found in the limbs like .....
2. Which vital organ does the rib cage protect?
3. What does the term 'penia' mean?
4. The primary function of a muscle is what?
5. Which vitamin/mineral is important to keep the bone healthy?
6. Movement decreasing the angle between body parts (bending)
7. How does the skeletal system and muscular system work together to move?
8. The muscles present in the stomach and intestine are .....
9. Heart and lungs are protected by .....
10. Under the control of the person
11. I am the tiniest living part of the human body ..... What am I?
12. What is the smallest bone(s) in your body?
13. This includes the skull, vertebrae, sternum & ribs
14. What is the medical terminology for bone?
15. True or False, all fractures (breaks) require surgery?
16. The Skeletal system is made up of what three things:
17. Teeth and bones are similar in mineral content.
18. Which one of these body parts has a hinge joint
19. How many organs are in the human body?
20. The ..... connects the pelvis to the patella.
21. The bones are hard because they are made of which of the following substances?
22. What parts make up the skeletal system?
23. An example of a hinge joint is?
24. The pectoralis major has its origin on the
25. Which jaw can move in human skull?
26. The skeletal system helps us move.
27. Special bone forming cells that begin the mineralization process are referred to as what?
28. Look at this picture carefully. Name the bone on number 6!
29. What are the structures/organs of the Integumentary System?
30. A ball and socket joint can move in a ..... motion.
31. The shoulder and hit are examples of which type of joint?
32. What purpose does red bone marrow serve?
33. What happens to your skeleton as your grow?
34. Consists of:❑About 80 bones ❑Among these bones are the skull, ribs, breastbone and vertebral column (backbone) ❑Its most complex part is the skull which consists of 29 bones
35. What type of fracture runs parallel to the long axis of a bone?
36. Softening and weakening of bones in children usually due to an extreme and prolonged vitamin D deficiency
37. Your skeletal system:
38. Osteo means.....
39. Yellow Bone Marrow stores .....
40. ....is as a video-game joystick lets you move your character all around, the shoulder lets your arm move freely in all directions.
41. How many senses are there?
42. Which bone structure allows for muscles and ligaments to attached?
43. Limbs (arms and legs) and pelvic bones are part of the .....
44. ..... attached to bones help us to move
45. A man had a stroke on the right side of the brain and had left arm weakness. This is describes:
46. What is NOT a type of bone joint?
47. What is the canal that goes in the center of the Osteon?
48. True or False:The femur (thigh bone) is a part of the axial skeleton.
49. The type of bone cell that is responsible for bone resorption; that is, they break bone down and assist in depositing calcium and phosphate to the blood?
50. The place where two bones meet is referred to as a
51. How many bones does an adult has?
52. Supportive holder for the bladder, intestines, reproductive system for women.
53. What is the name of the protein that allows muscle contraction?
54. The backbone is made up of how many ring shaped bones
55. ..... are the bones that for the instep of the foot
56. Growth ends when these ossify
57. Which of these movements only occurs at the ankle?
58. Which of the following is not a good way to protect your bones?
59. Connect the muscles to bones
60. Where are your ribs located?