Skeletal System Quiz 135 (60 MCQs)

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1. Chest bone is also called as,
2. What is in the center of cells that forms red blood cells?
3. Floating ribs are attached at the:
4. True or False:Skeletons give the body shape.
5. An ..... is a mature bone cell.
6. This joint allows movement with limited rotation
7. Bones grow until
8. Osteoarthritis is caused by:
9. An increase in the range of movement at a joint is beneficial because .....
10. Humped curvature in the thoracic area of the spine "hunchback"
11. Hey Avani, Riyaan, and Akhil! What is the main role of the periosteum?
12. A ..... is the basic unit of structure and function for all living things.
13. In the high Jump, which antagonistic pair are working at the jump take off.
14. AKA-Trabecular Bone
15. Layer of bone tissue having many small spaces and found just inside the layer of compact bone
16. The Axial skeleton is made up of the upper and lower extremities.
17. True or False:The skull is the protective case for the brain and the organs of sight, taste, smell, hearing and balance.
18. I am located just behind the pupil and help to focus light, who am i?
19. What type of muscle makes you walk?
20. Your bones have a soft material in the center and lots of holes like a sponge near the ends.
21. Which portion of the skeleton forms the extremities?
22. The enlargement of muscles.
23. More than 1/2 of your bones are found in your hands and feet.
24. The bone at joints are held together by
25. What is a good food to help with joint health?
26. What are the rings around the haversian canal called?
27. Bone growth that begins with a cartilage model is called
28. ..... is the slender smaller bone of the lower leg
29. Membrane that covers and protects the outside of the bone:
30. Choose the correct answer:Surounds the lungs and protect them
31. Which of the following does the human skeleton does not consist of:
32. Your knee is connected to muscles by ....., which help it move.
33. What are found in limbs, has a shaft (diaphysis) and two ends (epiphyses)?
34. The topmost layer of the skin
35. Most bones consist of ..... bone sandwiched between ..... bone
36. Which type of bone cell is found in mature bone?
37. Which of the following statements about joints is NOT true?
38. The appendicular skeleton contains ..... bones.
39. This makes up the lower jaw
40. The bone that attaches the arm to the pectoral girdle is the .....
41. ..... = inflammation of tendons
42. The wrist is a ..... bone.
43. This wraps the muscle cells
44. Which orientation terms have opposite meanings?
45. Which of the following is defined as the ability to change or be changed according to circumstances?
46. Abnormal increase in the outward curve of the thoracic spine
47. Ligaments connect bone to bone.
48. Which of these joint problems is caused by ligaments over-stretching?
49. The cranium protects the .....
50. The epiphysis of a long bone runs along the middle of the bones and stops at the ephyseal line
51. What is in the center of long bones?
52. What do muscles do?
53. The endosteum is the:
54. Which one is not a type of joint?
55. ..... provides cushioning and lubrication to joints
56. The bones of the skull that protect the brain
57. A bony projection on the side of the ankle
58. Ligaments join.....
59. All of the following are examples of gliding joints except .....
60. The outer covering of bones