Skeletal System Quiz 167 (60 MCQs)

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1. B1. A vertebra is part of the
2. The uppermost and largest bone of the arm, extending from the elbow to the shoulder is the?
3. Platelike structures with broad surfaces, such as the ribs, scapulae, and some bones of the skull
4. What is the musculoskeletal system.
5. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of synovial joints?
6. Our skeletal system is important to us for three reasons:
7. What is the name of the band of connective tissue that joins bones?
8. The human skeleton has ..... bones but when we are bone we have over 300.
9. How many bones in the body.
10. ..... are openings within bones where blood vessels and nerves travel in and out of bones.
11. What system does the muscular system work in conjunction with to allow our body to move?
12. What vital organ for consciousness is responsible for speech and language production, and motor skills?
13. Most of the "cheek" of the face is formed by this bone
14. Disease of the muscle
15. Which part of the human skeleton protects the brain?
16. Where can you find Tendons in the body?
17. The wrist bones are collectively called:
18. Turning your hand over to receive money is an example of what type of movement?an example of
19. Which type of skeleton has our arms and legs?
20. How many different types of bones are located in the hand?
21. Complete break at a right angle to the bone
22. Immovable joints
23. These are areas where bones come together
24. What are the functions of the muscles?
25. The flat bone in the center of the chest is called .....
26. There are ..... bones in your skull.
27. The basic units of compact bone
28. This is secreted in response to low blood calcium
29. Shaking your head yes and no
30. The main function of the respiratory system is to take in ..... through the lungs and get rid of carbon dioxide and water.
31. These are large muscles located on the back of the upper arm
32. Joints that connect skull bones together are considered to be immovable, made up of fibrous connective tissue. This type of joint is:
33. This disease is an autoimmune disorder that results in the joints of your bones to become inflamed ultimately resulting in the deformity and fusing of the effected joints.
34. Match the joint type to the amount of movement:Diarthrotic
35. Shoulders and Hips have ..... joint
36. Which term describes a fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed?
37. Which of the following is NOT a STRUCTURAL classification of joint?
38. Skeletal system can move on its own without attached muscles.
39. Emma, Grace, and Lily are playing a game of 'Name that Bone!' Emma is up and the question is:What are the bones in the upper jaw?
40. The skull is attached to
41. The largest bone in our body is .....
42. A tightening or narrowing of a muscle, organ, or other body part
43. The substance that cushions the ends of bones and forms flexible body parts such as the ear and nose is
44. What is the main function of Tendons?
45. What is the name of the bone that is in front of the ribcage
46. Largest part of human brain is .....
47. Bones that make up the wrist
48. At a joint in the body, bones are held together with what?
49. Turning head side to side
50. What do you call the center opening of the bone?
51. If left untreated, what are the harmful effect of Osteonecrosis?
52. We keep some of our cartilage to prevent our bones from .....
53. The larger of the two bones in your lower leg is called the .....
54. A pivot joint is found where?
55. What is a bone composed principally of?
56. Which bone connects the arm to the chest?
57. Allows to swing the lower leg back and forth without moving the upper leg
58. As long as the bone building cell in our long bones DO NOT catch up to the production of hyaline cartilage therefore completely ossifying it, what will continue to happen?
59. This cushions the bones in a joint:
60. MUSCLES ARE JOINED TO BONES WITH THE HELP OF