Skeletal System Quiz 19 (25 MCQs)

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1. How strong are bones

2. What is produced in our Bone Marrow that is vital in the transportation of oxygen around the body?

3. Name the joint that is found in wrists and ankles.

4. Your bones will stop growing by the time you're:

5. A sprain occurs when you tear what type of tissue?

6. Bones grow in length due to activity in the _____

7. What happens after you break a bone?

8. What are the main functions of the skeleton?

9. Either end of a long bone.

10. The cells that are responsible for laying down new bony matrix are:

11. The _____ gives the body its shape and supports and protects the internal organs.

12. These connect bones to muscles.

13. What is the cranium?

14. What is the name of the long bone in the top part of the leg?

15. What is the flexible rubbery tissue that helps cushion bones where they meet called?

16. What are two examples of joints?

17. What part of the joint lubricates the joint to allow smooth movement?

18. Three main layers of a bone?

19. What is the main function of long bones?

20. A abnormal lateral(sideways) curvature of the spine.

21. How many thoracic vertebrae do you have?

22. Body systems are defined as

23. The rib cage is an example of

24. The approximately _____ individual bones comprising the human skeleton come in many different sizes and shapes.

25. Name the condition in which the bones become weak and break easily.