Skeletal System Quiz 121 (60 MCQs)

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1. It is known as ossification or osteogenesis.
2. All of the following are bones in the Ear except?
3. These bones protect the heart and internal organs
4. In an osteon, the area where the osteocytes (bone cells) are found is called the .....
5. Which of the following is not a characteristic of long bones?
6. How many joints in skeletal system
7. The flexible tissue that makes up our nose and ears is called .....
8. Bone marrow makes blood cells and platelets for the blood-which systems are working together?
9. 5) How many total bones are found in the ENTIRE vertebrae? Hint* Don't count the bones in the image.
10. Parts of the sphenoid bone include the .....
11. The Mandible is part of what section of the human body?
12. A ball & socket joint lets you move in how many directions?
13. What type of bone is a femur?
14. What type of bones protect internal organs?
15. What does the term acute mean when looking at the responses to exercise?
16. Which type of inflammatory condition is caused by inflammation of the bursa caused by a blow or friction?
17. Which of these statement is not true
18. Which type of bone is longer than it is wide and tends to be moved in muscle contraction?
19. The medullary cavity contains a soft material called .....
20. What is the function of the floating ribs?
21. Appendicular Skeleton does what?
22. Bone is formed into these thin sheets of extracellular matrix
23. Describe the composition of bone.
24. The radius is located in the:
25. Abnormal muscle tone
26. Crabs and beetles have an?
27. What does bone marrow produce?
28. Your heart is a/an ..... muscle.
29. Which portion of the skeleton forms the main trunk of the body?
30. Children have lesser bones
31. Which joint is being described-Rounded head of one bone fits into round socket of another allowing movement in all axes.
32. Which bones involved in forming lateral longitudinal arches of the foot?
33. Connective tissue that connects bone to bone.
34. The bones cannot move by themselves
35. Bone is a dense connective tissue composed of collagen fibers and minerals.
36. Where two or more bones meet is called a(n)
37. The first vertebra supports the head.
38. Carpals are what kind of bone?
39. The posterior wall of the pelvic girdle is formed by the
40. A(an) ..... is a painful condition impacting the cushioning between the bones, tendons and muscles near the joints causing aching and stiffness in the joints.
41. How many floating bones are there in ribcage?
42. Which of these suffixes indicates a surgical removal?
43. What is a process?
44. An injury of a body part without a break in the skin is called a:
45. Seven pairs or ribs attach to the front of the chest on a bone is called .....
46. Which of the following is not a type of skeletal joint?
47. How many joints did you studied in this term?
48. What is the proper name for the shoulder blade?
49. Have the greatest mobility
50. Tubular shaft of long bone
51. The bone that protects the heart?
52. A fracture that is a partial break and occurs more in younger children
53. Which is the part that doesn't move?
54. The elbows, Knees, Fingers and toes have
55. How many bones do you have in your body?
56. The place where to bones meet:
57. A tissue that holds bones together at the joints
58. Is the main or midsection (shaft) of a long bone. It is made up of cortical bone and usually contains bone marrow and adipose tissue (fat).
59. What is NOT a primary function of the skeletal system?
60. This is a curvature of the spine that is beyond normal parameters.