Skeletal System Quiz 164 (60 MCQs)

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1. Connective tissue that makes up the tip of the nose is?
2. Larger, more medial and flat bone of the lower leg.
3. The skeletal system works closely with the .....
4. Bones connect to bones with .....
5. The space located between the growth plages of a bone is known as the
6. Small bones in the spine?
7. Which of the following statements about the hyaline cartilage?
8. Where are you likely to find a pivot joint?
9. Which feature of a synovial joint is found at the ends of the bones, reduces friction, absorbs shock and protects bones
10. Name the longest and strongest bone
11. Why are voluntary muscles also known as skeletal muscles?
12. Which division of the skeletal system forms the bones of the appendages (limbs)?
13. Muscles that are attached to our bones are called
14. Your bones be strong with
15. Long bone of the upper leg.
16. These joints allow limited movement:
17. True or False:The Skeletal system is responsible for creating red blood cells.
18. Sesamoid bones, such as the patella, are involved in:
19. Where is cartilage found?
20. If I bend my arm (like a bicep curl), what type of motion am I doing?
21. What is the purpose of the skeletal system in protection?
22. Which system Makes blood cells
23. What are the 2 types of skeletons?
24. Which of the following is an example of a hinge joint in our body?
25. Also called the Haversian system, what is the basic building unit of bone?
26. Lungs and heart are protected by:
27. The pectoral girdle is made up of what 2 pairs of bones?
28. Decrease in bone mass and density that leaves the bone thinner, porous and very susceptible to fracture
29. What is stored within the spongy bone?
30. Which bone is commonly known as the shin bone?
31. Largest organ in the body .....
32. The protection system does what
33. What makes up most of a human skeleton?
34. Castrated male chicken
35. Which bone is on the thumb side of your arm?
36. Skeletal Muscle is involuntary
37. Largest muscle on the body
38. What do the ribs and sternum protect?
39. As a child you have about ..... bones
40. Which part of the osteon contains the osteocytes?
41. This bone is in the lower leg and helps stabilize the ankle
42. What is strong, flexible connective tissue
43. What are the two movements of muscles?
44. This 35% of your bone is responsible for the flexibility & tensile strength that prevents breakage:
45. This connective tissue attaches muscle to bone
46. Two bones in the lower leg re called .....
47. Covers the epiphysis and decreases friction at the joints
48. What makes up the majority of the skeletal system?
49. Your bone is very tough because of ..... This makes your bone comparable to .....
50. Name the main muscle in the shoulder
51. What are bones like on the outside?
52. Relaxes muscle spasms, also called antispasmodics
53. What type of bone is the femur classified as?
54. Muscles are attached to bones with tendons and ligaments.
55. What type of bone tissue is dense and forms concentric layers of solid bone tissue?
56. Infants are born with about 300 bones, but adults only have 206.
57. Storage of lipids that represent an important energy reserve in the bone occur in areas of
58. TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY
59. This makes up the harder, outside layer of your bones.
60. What are your finger bones called?