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Skeletal System Quiz 116 (60 MCQs)

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1. How many bones are found, on average, in an adult?
2. When a bone is splintered or crushed, it is a ..... fracture.
3. What type of cells does calcitonin stimulate.
4. The outer covering of the bone; it covers the diaphysis .....
5. Opening through a bone serves as passageway for blood vessels or nervess
6. Which kind of muscle is responsible for walking
7. The hard, outer portion of bones is made of ..... bone tissue
8. It protects the eyeball
9. The wrist is an example of which type of joint?
10. Based on its shape, Bone can be classified as ..... types
11. What type of cartilage covers the end of the bone (protects against bone on bone contact)?
12. A synovial joint is.....
13. These arteries penetrate the bone througha hole in the compact bone and branch to feed theosteons.
14. The vertebrae (bones) are separated from each other by .....
15. The ..... has 8 bones and is located in the wrist.
16. What movements are allowed at a condyloid joint (wrist)?
17. What is Peritoneum?
18. It is made of tough material that connect a muscle to a bone. An example of it is the ACHILLES ..... in the foot which connects the calf muscles to the heel bone.
19. Sally recently suffered trauma to her tibia. Her dr said she has developed inflammation of the bone caused by pathogens. He prescribed antibiotics. What is her condition?
20. Your head, neck and torso are part of the ..... skeleton.
21. Soft connective tissue that fills internal spaces in the bone
22. A ..... fracture is one where the bone is fractured into many small pieces, like the bone has been crushed or splintered.
23. Bones that develop from layers of membranous connective tissue are called .....
24. What are the bones in the wrist called?
25. Where does hematopoiesis, the production of blood cells, take place?
26. The SA Node sends what?
27. What are the ear bones called?
28. What are the organ systems that make up the musculoskeletal system?
29. What classification of the bone does the femur belong to?
30. There are three places where you can find cartilage. What are they?
31. What are Vertebrates?
32. The ends of the long bone are anatomically referred to as the:
33. Abnormal softening of cartilage is
34. A magnet can attract all metals.
35. Which of the following is the best definition of a bone?
36. ..... system of the body stores calcium
37. ..... joints are located in the hip.
38. Root word for joint.
39. This skeleton includes the arms and legs
40. These are the main components of bone matrix.
41. This is the upper arm bone.
42. What type of movement occurs at the ankle when the toes are pointed?
43. It is the inner layer of the bone that contains yellowish substance which manufacture blood cells in the body.
44. ..... ribs are attached directly to the sternum
45. All of the following are synovial joints except?
46. Axial bones includes
47. The bones that form the arch of each foot.
48. A suture is an example of a(n):
49. Which of the following bones are in the toes .....
50. As a baby, most of your skeletal system is made up of .....
51. Calcium regulation in the blood operates under:
52. The spine is made up of bones called .....
53. Primary ossification centers develop in long bones in the
54. There are more then ..... muscles present in our body.
55. What is important to know about this chapter?
56. When a muscle is contracting, it is getting .....
57. Softening of bones, often in children, due to lack of vitamin D
58. Not movable joints, also known as sutures; the joints in the skull is called
59. One function of the skeletal system is to make red blood cells. Where are red blood cells produced?
60. Which joints open like a door.
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