Skeletal System Quiz 198 (60 MCQs)

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1. What does your vertebrae protect?
2. All long bones have the red bone marrow, ..... hematopoietic stem cells, capable of producing blood cells.
3. A progressive loss of bone tissue is called .....
4. Which body system breaks down food into nutrients for the body to use?
5. Outermost layer of the skin is dermis
6. This part of the osseous tissue connects all parts of the osteon:
7. Which of the following are a SHORT bone?
8. ..... dissolves calcium and other minerals from bone
9. The bone in the upper lef or thigh bone. It is also the longest bone in the body.
10. What minerals are stored in the skeletal system?
11. The passageways for blood vessels within compact bone tissue
12. The loss or absence of mobility in a joint due to disease, injury, or a surgical procedure.
13. How do bones move at condyloid joints?
14. ..... contains bones as well as other structures that connect and protect the bones and that support other functions in the body.
15. Skeletal Muscles is a..... muscle.
16. Examples:Femur and humerus
17. Which of the following is NOT a category of joints in the human body?
18. What are the bones are made up of
19. What two parts of the body have the most bones?
20. A fracture that occurs when the bone doesn't break all the way through is called a .....
21. What is the best definition of temperature?
22. ..... limbs are used to walking and cycling.
23. True or False:The skull has two main parts:The cranium and the facial bones.
24. Which bone cells DISSOLVE bone?
25. The fluid that reduces the friction during joint movement is .....
26. What muscle injury is often caused by improper stretching or partially tearing a muscle?
27. Scientific name for your skull
28. Which of the following does NOT describe what is stored by your skeletal system?
29. Side to side curvature of the spine
30. What is the appendicular skeleton made up of?
31. Lubricates the movable joints in an effort to reduce friction
32. Most of the bones of the arms and hands are long bones; however, the bones in the wrist are categorized as .....
33. Elbows and knees, bend like.....
34. Abnormal shortening of muscle fibers
35. The disorder characterized by decrease in bone mass is called .....
36. The spine is made up of ..... vertebrae.
37. ..... are attached to our skeleton and this allow us to move.
38. Which system Sensation; allows you to feel
39. RBC miss nucleus and important organelles.
40. What is a chronic injury
41. Which of the following is/are organs of the skeletal system?
42. Bone found beneath the compact bone that has lots of little air pockets which makes the bones lighter
43. What is osteoprosis?
44. You heard in the Read-Aloud that when you were born, you had about 300 bones in your body. As an adult, you have 206 bones in your body. What happened to the bones?
45. The part of human skeleton based on the picture is
46. Which is an example of a diarthrotic joint?
47. The tough and flexible material that covers the ends where bones meet
48. What term means surgical repair of a bone?
49. How do you find your resting heart rate?
50. When we practice an action over and over again, our body memorizes the action. This is called
51. Bee2.Clam3.Snake4.Elephant Vertebrate animals are in numbers.....
52. The part of the skeleton that includes all the limb bones
53. The bone marrow inside your bones produces ..... cells.
54. Joint that allows bones to move in one direction.
55. What are the functions of red blood cells?
56. Which statement correctly describes the structure of skeletal muscle tissue?
57. This part of hand as shown on the picture called .....
58. Bones that are no specific shape eg. vertebrae
59. Contains the lower and upper extremities
60. What do we call the hard bone tissue on the outside of the bone?