Skeletal System Quiz 111 (60 MCQs)

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1. If a fracture is exposed to the environment and the bones are no longer lined up it is called
2. An example of a short bone would be?
3. Lymphatic system brings nutrients, removes wastes, absorbs extra fluid, and fights diseases.
4. The ..... bone forms the bridge of the nose.
5. The part of the skeleton that includes legs and arms is the
6. The largest human body organ which regulates temperature and serves as a barrier against harmful microorganisms belongs to the-
7. Where is the strongest bone in the body located
8. What are the last two pairs of ribs which are not attached to the sternum called
9. True or False. The patella is a bone found in the knee.
10. Calcium is NOT stored to keep our bones strong and healthy.
11. A newborn baby has more bones than an adult.
12. Ella waves goodbye from the bus. What body system pulls on bones to let Ella wave her arm?
13. An abnormal curvature of the spine is called
14. Muscles cells will have more mitochondria cells than any other human cells because
15. Older people might get this
16. Cells make up.....
17. What are the major cells in the Skeletal System?
18. Palms and wrist up
19. In newborns, certain cranial bones are NOT completely formed and instead are joined by membranous regions called .....
20. The lowest ribs are called ..... ribs.
21. Another name for the hip bone
22. Which tissue is found on the end of each bone to protect them when they rub together? (Hint:It is also found in your ears and nose!)
23. What type of muscle can be found in the heart?
24. Muscle that causes movements that you cannot control
25. Thin layer of cells lining the medullary cavities
26. Which of the following descriptions accurately characterizes rheumatoid arthritis?
27. How do the muscular and skeletal system work together to help the body?
28. Which type of marrow makes blood cells?
29. In the fourth step of fracture healing this will occur
30. What spinal disfigurement involves a sideways bend or sway of the spinal column?
31. How many bones is the adult skull made of?
32. Which muscle fibre type allows players to jog around and has the highest resistance to fatigue
33. The medical term for the kneecap is the .....
34. Another name for (Breastbone)
35. Protects the lungs, heart, and liver. It is made up of the ribs and the breastbone.
36. The movement of a limb towards the midline of the body is .....
37. Are our bones alive?
38. Another name for the shoulder blade
39. What place in the world has the most hydroelectric energy
40. Freely movable joint exhibiting a joint cavity. Also called diarthrosis
41. The proximal and distal ends of long bones. The site of hemopoiesis.
42. Which fracture involves the protrusion of bone through the skin?
43. Which structure is made up of trabeculae?
44. Bones can form in two ways, either
45. Which is NOT a thing of cardiac muscle?
46. Your rib-cage and other bones provide ..... for vital organs.
47. These are the cavities containing osteocytes
48. The light spongy bone between the eye sockets is the ..... bone.
49. Muscles are made of .....
50. What means "grow together?"
51. Do all humans have bones?
52. Each lower limb contains the thigh bone, the patella, and two leg bones, the tibia and fibula.
53. Persons have different abilities in some sports. One reason is that:
54. Snakes and crocodiles are?
55. The skull contains which type of joint?
56. Birds have more ..... bone than humans.
57. Strong cords of dense connective tissue which binds two bones together
58. Tissue that connects muscles to the bones
59. Which type of bone cells are responsible for dissolving and recycling old bone tissue?
60. How many types of joints are present in Skeletal System?