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Skeletal System Quiz 153 (60 MCQs)

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1. What is the typical healing time for a bone fracture?
2. How are osteoblasts different from osteoclasts?
3. Which part of the long bone allows for growth in length?
4. The only movable head bone is the lower jaw, which allows us to eat, breath, and speak.
5. An example of a flat bone would be?
6. Outside covering of the diaphysis. Made of a connective tissue membrane.
7. ..... makes bones able to absorb or release calcium into the blood, so our body maintains a stable environment.
8. Movement of a limb anteriorly; a forward motion; decreases angle between two bones.
9. ..... connect bones together at joints.
10. The cranium is this type of bone.
11. The structural unit of compact bone is:
12. Classifying joints as synarthrotic, amphiarthrotic, or diarthrotic represents
13. Why didn't the skeleton play football?
14. All of the following are true of cardiac muscle EXCEPT that it .....
15. The skeletal system contains bones as well as other structures that connect and protect the bones and support other functions in the body
16. Lymphatic nodes in your throat
17. Short bones are shaped like ..... and are mainly found in .....
18. All matter is made of what
19. The action of rotating around an axis or centre
20. The backbone protects
21. The soft connective tissue that fills the internal spaces in bone.
22. Layla A, Layla G, and Abdiel were asked to identify a bone that is NOT in the human body. Can you help them out?
23. The smallest bone in our body is found in our fingers.
24. Which list represents the components of the human skeleton?
25. Where are new blood cells produced?
26. What is another function of Cartilage?
27. Cushioning pads that absorb shock and protect against tension or torsion between the vertebrae of the vertebral column
28. Diaphysis is broken.....
29. Muscles are fastened to bones by tough cords called .....
30. What do the ribs and breastbone protect?
31. Which ossification center is located in the center of the diaphysis?
32. Loss of trabecular bone in the aging process increases the risk of .....
33. The average human baby has how many bones?
34. This is a flat spot on a baby's cranium due to pressure on the bones before or after birth
35. Which pair of joints are both classified as diarthrotic?
36. What do the smallest bones in our body do for us?
37. What are two types of bone tissue found in humans?
38. Shorter forearm, allows the hand to pivot the wrist
39. Part of the eye socket is formed by:
40. What do you call the solid layer of bone?
41. Cross bridges are formed when
42. Cells that build bone
43. What are coxal bones?
44. How many carpal bones are there in the wrist?
45. Which of the following is NOT a type of moveable joint?
46. Running is an example of a gross motor movement.
47. The human body has a total of about 206 bones.
48. Where is periosteum located?
49. Pivotal joints join the
50. What is a chondroma?
51. How many vertebrae in the thoracic area?
52. Name "d" (outer covering)
53. The bone is splintered into many pieces:
54. NO. OF BONES IN HUMAN BODY
55. Hard, dense bones, that provide strength, structure and mobility are called
56. What is the anatomical term of movement/motion for bending?
57. Gets buried in bone matrix and becomes an osteocyte
58. What is the role of an orthopedist?
59. The thigh bone is called .....
60. Irregular bones are found in the
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