Skeletal System Quiz 12 (60 MCQs)

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1. How many bones does adult have? Baby?
2. The definition of a voluntary muscle is .....
3. The cranium, ribs, scapula & pelvis are all classed as short bones.
4. The two major divisions of the human skeleton are called
5. Type of bone cell housed in the lacunae that maintains healthy bone structure
6. Name the adaptation method exhibited by chameleon for protection.
7. Yellow marrow functions to .....
8. The periosteum is located
9. What does the spinal chord do?
10. True or false your bones are not hollow?
11. When a human is in the embryonic stage, the bones are mostly made up of .....
12. Infection in a bone .....
13. Which fracture is common when a person tried to break their fall with outstretched arms? (NOLAN LOPER!)
14. The knee and elbow are known as what kind of joints?
15. Thin layer of cells lining the medullary cavities and the trabeculae of spongy bone inside the bone
16. Hold the eyes in place and allow the facial muscles to show feeling
17. What chemicals travel in the blood and cause changes in different parts of the body
18. Tough membrane covering over the entire bone allows for a decrease in friction
19. Your femur protects the most important part of all, the brain.
20. Muscles that are under our control
21. How many bones do you have when you are born (child)?
22. What on your body is made of cartliage?
23. Caused by lack of Vitamin D-can lead to bowlegs and pigeon chest
24. What is another word for shoulder blade?
25. Circular movement of a limb
26. The bones of the wrist and ankle are these type of bones.
27. Your body is made up of ..... bones.
28. Which of the following is Not part of the Pelvic girdle?
29. What is another name for your spine?
30. Which bones make up your fingers?
31. Which is the longest bone in the body?
32. ..... synthesize bone matrix
33. Name for the lower jawbone
34. Bone tissue that is hard and dense is called .....
35. The soft connective tissue that covers and cushions the end of bones is called .....
36. The number of malleuses in the human body is usually
37. What is the main function of the fibula (smaller bone in the lower leg)?
38. The bones of the skull have what are called fixed or ..... joints.
39. Which of the following allows our bones to move?
40. Which body system is responsible for our movement, energy, and for moving food from one organ to another?
41. I am the 'forming of bone', converting cartilage to calcified bone.
42. The skeletal system can be divided into what two systems?
43. Joint types, axial
44. Name the two types of girdles?
45. Bones that are held together by a strong tissue called .....
46. When muscles contract, the length of the muscle
47. Endochondral ossification begins with
48. The backbone is made of small bones, which are called
49. The number of bones in an adult
50. The spaces of trabeculae are filled with what material?
51. Your bones protect the important organs in your body.
52. The leg moves toward the midline of the body in which of the following movements?
53. An inflammation of the joint is called
54. This ACL, MCL, PCL, and LCL are found under the:
55. The first vertebra is called the
56. We have two different types of muscles in our bodies. What are they?
57. Which type of bone forms the arms and legs?
58. The elbow is an example of a ..... joint
59. It connect muscles to bones.
60. Which of the following cell types build bone?