Skeletal System Quiz 163 (60 MCQs)

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1. Both lower jaw and upper jaw are movable.
2. ..... is the scientific name of the skull.
3. This type of muscle is found in internal organs and blood vessels; moves materials through the body; spindle shaped
4. Name the marking based on the description:opening into canal
5. Dense bone tissue that have a continuous extracellular matrix with no gaps.
6. True or False:Yellow Marrow stores red blood cells to convert to fat cells
7. Carpals can be located in the feet. True or False?
8. Incomplete fracture
9. The material in bone that makes blood cells is called
10. Choose the correct answer:A part of you skull
11. Nose, trachea, and lungs are the
12. How many bones are there in the human skull?
13. Spongy bone can be found in ..... part of bone.
14. Which is the smaller bone of the forearm?
15. What does red bone marrow do
16. What is the term for the place where two bones meet?
17. Where are the majority of the body's bones located?
18. Red bone marrow manufactures blood cells.
19. How do you give chest compressions to an infant?
20. What type of joints allow for movement?
21. The adult skeleton is made up of this many bones?
22. I protect the brain. I am made up of bones which are fused firmly together to form a shell-like structure. What am I?
23. What holds bones together?
24. Type of marrow responsible for blood production
25. What are the cells that remove old bone tissue called?
26. A process that allows the body to get oxygen to burn food for energy and gets rid of carbon dioxide
27. A layer of bone with many small spaces is called .....
28. The process of calcium deposition
29. What is the primary component of bones?
30. The axial skeleton consists of the skull, spine and
31. The skeletal system makes what type of cells
32. ❑also known as backbone have 26 vertebrae that supports the center of the body. ❑Middle Vertebrae-12 pairs of ribs that forms a protective cage for heart lungs and other vital organs.
33. The connection of the ribs to the sternum is an example of which type joint
34. The antagonist of the quadriceps, located in the posterior thigh
35. Where does the formation of red blood cells occur within a bone?
36. Which is a major difference between human bodies and the bodies of animals that do not have skeletal systems?
37. Fixation and immobility of a joint.
38. What foods are especially helpful for healthy bones?
39. What is the scientific name for the bone we commonly refer to as our collarbone?
40. Which main joint is classified as allowing little to no movements?
41. HONORS / EXTRA CREDITWhat is the curvature of the spine called?
42. There are 3 types of bones marrow.
43. Yellow marrow, found within bones, is made up primarily of
44. How many muscles are there in an adult
45. Which level of organization is listed correctly from simple to complex?
46. We need our bones and muscles to .....
47. What type of joint is fused together and allows no movement?
48. The longest bone of the body is
49. June is a 46 year old woman who is having pain, stiffness and swelling in her joints. What condition might she have?
50. The skeletal system ..... your body wieght
51. You can find fibrous joints in:
52. An example of short bones .....
53. What part of the skeletal system is #3?
54. Name the bone highlighted in red
55. One of the functions of the skeleton is blood cell production ..... where in the bone is this made?
56. Adduction means?
57. Your bones give the body this.
58. The outer edge of the bone is hard bone but the inner area where blood cells are made is the
59. Red marrow is stored within the shaft of the bone (diaphysis)
60. The ..... bone is also known as the malar bone or cheekbone.