Skeletal System Quiz 139 (60 MCQs)

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1. The type of bone found in muscle and tendon
2. What is the name of the tiny air sacs in the lungs where gaseous exchange occurs?
3. Why do adults have less bone then babies
4. Most muscles in the body are ..... muscles.
5. We have 12 pair of ribs
6. Tissues put together to perform a function is called an .....
7. The knee is considered what type of joint?
8. The cranium, mandible, sternum, vertebrae, and rib cage all belong to the ..... skeleton.
9. The navicular bone is located behind the ..... bone.
10. Which of the following is formed by the grouping of different tissues?
11. Another name for the system dealing with calcium regulation
12. Bones that are not long, short, or flat are called ..... bones.
13. What best describes the lamellae?
14. What makes our bones Stronger and white?
15. ..... carry oxygen all around the body.
16. What type of muscle is located in the heart?
17. Joints are classified in 2 ways:
18. An embryo's skeleton is almost entirely made up of ....., until after the third month of development
19. How many muscles does your body have?
20. These cells help to build bone (a)
21. Which bone in your arm is on the same side as your thumb? (Make your body is in anatomical position.)
22. Which bone tissue are filled with red marrow?
23. Thin filaments are made of
24. Movement increasing the angle between body parts (straightening)
25. This type of bone cell shaves away old bone when your bones are growing wider.
26. Because of these holes in our skull we are able to take in air to breathe, food and water, and are able to hear things.
27. Offspring/Baby Hog
28. How many bones make up the human body?
29. A storage area for fat cells; also contains cells that form leukocytes (white blood cells)
30. They help you bend your arms
31. In which layer would you find the hair follicles and nerve cells?
32. In isometric contraction force is applied but muscle length
33. Freely moveable joints:
34. Bones are covered with tissue called
35. How many functions are associated with the Skeleton System?
36. What structure consists of groups of cells working together to perform a function?
37. Cells found within cartilage are called:
38. The joint that does not allow any movement is called .....
39. What kind of joint is your shoulder?
40. A substance that is primarily collagen, which gives bone its high tensile strength
41. Disease of bones
42. Bone that looks like a "sponge"
43. Which type of muscle is not striatedand is found in structures such asblood vessels, the stomach andintestines?
44. What separates gouty arthritis from the other types of arthritis covered in this chapter?
45. To point your toes down or raise up onto tippy toes is:
46. Rolling your ankle so that the sole of your foot moves medially
47. This is a part of shoulder girdle-
48. There are ..... types of bones.
49. Which of the following is a form of arthritis in which uric acid builds up in the blood, causing joint swelling and pain?
50. The skeletal framework also protects the
51. Which system Provides body structure and shape
52. The rib cage surrounding vital organs is an example of which function of the skeletal system?
53. This type of joint allows no movement
54. They attach bones to other bones. What are they?
55. When blood calcium is too LOW .....
56. Bones make up ..... per cent of our body's weight.
57. What movement causes a limb to be move away from the centre line of the body
58. The scientific name for "ankle bone" is
59. An example of a flat bone is the ..... ?
60. What is apart of the axial skeletal?