Skeletal System Quiz 141 (60 MCQs)

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1. Muscles are attached to the bones with the help of
2. Where is your parietal bone?
3. These bones are identified by their dimensions being roughly equal.
4. Why is it important to keep bones protected?
5. A6 Some cartilage changes to bone.
6. The ulna runs down to our little finger
7. Which type of muscle is primarily voluntary?
8. The bones of athletes are typically stronger and heavier than nonathletes due to the stress applied to the bones by muscles.
9. This is an inflammation of the joints.
10. What is another name for your backbone?
11. Where two or more bones come together
12. Where do bones connect together to help us move?
13. What is the medical term for your wrist bones?
14. What is the term for the ends of long bones? What is the term for the ends of long bones?
15. An endurance exercise that the muscle cells use oxygen when contracting.
16. What does the term 'scopy' mean?
17. Isoinertial concentric
18. Which tissue type binds or supports other tissues in the body?
19. What is contained within your yellow bone marrow
20. Which term means abnormal softening of the cartilage?
21. Which of the following is not a common form of bone disease?
22. Remnant of the growth plate:
23. This anatomical structure of the skeleton is made of 2 coxae, supports trunk of body, and includes the coccyx:
24. All EXCEPT one are parts of the Appendicular Skeleton.
25. Main purposes of the body is
26. Freely moveable joint
27. Bones, joints, cartilage, ligaments
28. Which is not a type of bone tissue?
29. How do true ribs differ from false ribs?
30. The following is NOT one of the 3 Joint Classifications .....
31. Which Bone Marrow has tissue where blood cells are made?
32. Large Lower arm bone
33. Which of the following bone layers fill the gap between the spongy bone?
34. What coats and protects the end of bones?
35. During bony callus formation, what is fibrocartilaginous callus converted into?
36. The disease found mostly in the elderly is .....
37. All bones of the upper and lower limbs, plus the girdle bones that attach each limb to the axial skeleton.
38. An open, or compound, fracture can be described as when .....
39. Joints that develop & fuse with age are:
40. An increase in myoglobin is a long term effect of exercise on the muscular system, but what does it enable
41. Extracellular matrix contains collagen and proteoglycans.
42. Fingers and toe bones are called .....
43. ARTHRALGIA MEANS
44. Which of the following means "the long, flat bone in front of the chest that connects the ribs; breastbone?"
45. Choose the correct answer:Hip bones-near gluteus maximus muscle
46. What would happen to your bones if you do not get enough calcium?
47. Your shoulders and hips are an example of what type of joint
48. How many bones are in your back?
49. Protect and support the body partsframeworkblood cell production in bone marrowcalcium an phospurous storage
50. The epiphysis is
51. Which suture holds the 2 parietal bones together?
52. Which bone is in the forearm BUT on the little finger side?
53. What is the singular of "vertebrae"
54. An immobile or nearly immobile joint.
55. It is attached to the base of the skull
56. The skeletal and muscular systems work together in pairs by .....
57. A bundle of muscle cells.
58. What are the openings in bones that allow nerves and blood vessels to enter or leave the bone called?
59. The tail feathers attatched to the pygostyle are used for steering and breaking in flight
60. This type of bone is dense and very hard. This is where calcium to stored