Skeletal System Quiz 12 (25 MCQs)

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1. What is the function of bone marrow?

2. Also known as a slipped or ruptured disk, is the breaking apart of an intervertebral disk that results in pressure on spinal nerve roots.

3. The classification of bone that are cubed-shaped such as your carpals and tarsals.

4. What are the ends of bone covered with that helps reduce friction when two bones are rubbed together?

5. Ligaments connect:

6. Your backbone is which type of bone?

7. Your bones work with your _____ to allow you to move.

8. Soft spots that allow for the enlargement of the skull as brain growth occurs

9. No movement would occur without the skeletal system.

10. Most of the bones of the arms and hands are long bones; however, the bones in the wrist are categorized as _____

11. The spine is made up of little ring-shaped bones called:

12. Which bone is the largest bone in the human body?

13. Without these we would not be able to bend our arms or legs.

14. Which of these statement is not true

15. The outer surface of bone is called the

16. What is another name for your collar bone?

17. The joint that consists of a bone resting atop another bone, permitting free movement.

18. What is the function of the skeletal system?

19. Which of the following best describes the function of the perforating canal?

20. When does a human get to 206 bones

21. What is the Science name for the ankle bones?

22. Why do humans have bones?

23. These joints are found in the knee and elbow.

24. This bone protects the brain from injury

25. What stores our fat in the bone?