Skeletal System Quiz 145 (60 MCQs)

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1. Flexion is .....
2. Results in degeneration of bone and joints; bone rubs against bone
3. Which of the following minerals are NOT stored in the Yellow Marrow of a bone?
4. The dense, hard and very strong bone that forms the protective outer layer of bones.
5. What is the tip of the sternum called?
6. Look at this picture carefully. Name the muscle on number 2!
7. What is located at number 7?
8. What is the longest and heavies bone in the body?
9. Forearm turns the hand so the palm is downward
10. Smooth muscles are responsible for working with the digestive system to aid digestion.
11. Which function of the skeleton is responsible for creating red and white blood cells?
12. Inflammatory condition resembles rheumatoid arthritis; gradual stiffening and fusion of vertenbrae
13. Which is not a way muscles would be named?
14. The humerus which is found in the upper arm is a
15. The hard part inside our bodies is called .....
16. Which bone protects lungs?
17. What hinge joint do you use when you throw a ball?
18. Which bones protect the heart, lungs, liver and stomach?
19. What are the skeletal system boby system parts
20. What suture connects frontal bone to the parietal bones?
21. Bone matrix break down is called .....
22. What is Flexion?
23. Which layer lines the marrow cavity?
24. Blue top of hand
25. The organs of the thoracic cavity are protected by the ribs, thoracic vertebrae and the:
26. The articulation between the humerus and the ulna is an example of which type of joint?
27. A fontanelle.....
28. Exercise ..... and ..... bones
29. Bone that consists of bars and plates separated by irregular spaces; also known as cancellous bone
30. This is at the end of a bone, like a cushion
31. What happens when your epiphyseal disk closes?
32. New blood cells are made of
33. Which of the following is not classed as an irregular bone?
34. Which one is a type of fracture
35. What is NOT a function of the skin?
36. What type of muscle tissue is VOLUNTARILY controlled
37. Stem cell transplant used to treat certain cancers
38. What is another word for skull?
39. Part of medicine that specializes in diagnosis and treatment of the foot and lower leg.
40. Where is the humerus located?
41. What genetic disorder affects collagen production and causes brittle bones?
42. A ball and socket joint is located at which of these body parts?
43. We are born with more bones at birth. Where do they go as we age?
44. What lines the medullary cavity and spaces of the spongy bone?
45. The upper arm bone that inserts into the shoulder girdle.
46. The shaft of the long bone is known as the:
47. Which type of bone canal forms a pathway from the outside of the bone to the inside?
48. After a break, your body forms a hematoma around the damaged area. What is the next step to repairing a bone fracture?
49. Which of the following describes a diathrotic joint?
50. The fingers and toes are considered what type of joints?
51. The outer surface of the bones that contains of nerves and blood vessel is called .....
52. Made up of eight bones total that surround the brain.
53. The arm has three bones:one in the upper arm called HUMERUS, two in the lower arm, called RADIUS and ULNA. Each hand also has several bones for the fingers and palm. In total, one arm has 30 bones.
54. Caused by over-exercising:
55. What is the purpose of your skeletal system?
56. What are the structures of the skeletal system?
57. The joints between Ribs and ..... are immovable.
58. What are the cells of bones called?
59. Ear and nose are made up of cartilages
60. What is an overuse injury