Skeletal System Quiz 117 (60 MCQs)

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1. A ..... is the place where two bones meet.
2. Most common malignant bone tumor in youth
3. Your cardiac muscle is found where?
4. 4-Osteoporosis is a disease that causes bones to become less dense.
5. A tough structure made up of connective tissues surrounded by minerals.
6. It is found inside the bone that helps in manufacturing blood cells.
7. Which of the following systems is the largest human organ that protects the body, regulates body temperature, and plays a role in sensory perception.
8. In a joint, what prevents dislocation?
9. Common bone injury, when ligaments are stretched too much.
10. What does the suffix-ectomy mean?
11. Read the statements below.-These bones are elastic.-They contain less calcium.-Nasal bone and ear bone are the examples.Based on the structures, these types of bones are called .....
12. Osteoblasts release ..... that combines with calcium phosphate to form bone.
13. What type of muscle attaches to bones?
14. Wich bone does not belong to the appendicular esqueleton?
15. Allow movement in two directions, .....
16. The inorganic matrix consists mainly of ..... compounds.
17. The skeletal system is made of muscle
18. Which type of muscles move under our control?
19. What is the term for when a bone comes out of the joint?
20. The joints in the skull are .....
21. Which of the following descriptions does not match the term?
22. Back side of body
23. Thoracic Cavity is enclosed by
24. What is the definition of ribcage?
25. Bone tissue that ..... many oprn spacrs is called spongy bone.
26. Which part of the bone stores fat?
27. You breathe in .....
28. Which of the following is(are) an example of an intramembranous bone?
29. When talking about our skeletal system, what is the definition of a joint?
30. Which structure lines a synovial joint capsule and houses the synovial fluid?
31. What is the function of skeletal muscle?
32. The presence of an epiphyseal disk indicates that:
33. Which tissue type contracts and allows movement?
34. Sprains are injuries to:
35. What is the function of ball and socket joint?
36. Which system performs these functions 1. connects, protects, supports internal organs 2. works with muscles for movement 3. makes red blood cells 4. stores fat and calcium
37. The place in your body where two bones come together.
38. Adductors muscle action
39. The bone matrix becomes hard and rigid due to mineralization with crystals made from what element?
40. Check one that is not a function of the skeletal system.
41. The medical term for the finger bones is .....
42. A hinge joint lets you move in how many directions?
43. Which type of joint does the rounded end of one bone that fits into a sleeve or ring of another bone.
44. Osteoclasts aid in the process of reabsorption which is where:
45. Which of the following is an example of a structural classification of joints?
46. The large, flat, triangular bone of the shoulder is the .....
47. Name the joint that makes up the elbows and knees?
48. ..... muscles work without stopping day and night.
49. List the levels of organization in the human body in order from least complex to most complex .....
50. Which of the following connective tissue membranes cover the surface of mature bones?
51. Skull, vertebral column, ribs, hyoid bone all make up the:
52. Which term means below?
53. What are the primary functions of osteoblasts and osteoclasts in the skeletal system?
54. The average adult has ..... bones.
55. In general, a female skeleton will have a pelvis that is
56. ..... consists of bones, teeth, joints, and structures that connect bones to other bones or muscles
57. What is also called the spine or the Vertebral column?
58. Tendons, skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle and smooth muscle are all part of which body system?
59. What does the combining form burs/o mean?
60. The places where two or more bones are joined together are called