Skeletal System Quiz 20 (60 MCQs)

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1. What are the phalanges?
2. Bone that bear a lots of weight remodel at high rate called
3. How many pairs of ribs do we have?
4. Primary function of axial system
5. Dense bone tissue that appears smooth and contains few openings:
6. The diaphysis contains .....
7. The function of the skeletal system is to .....
8. Match the joint type to the amount of movement:Amphiarthrotic
9. At what age are nearly all bones completely ossified?
10. Which label is the articular cartilage?
11. The skull protects the heart and lungs.
12. The combining form oste/o means
13. ..... it is made up of bones.
14. At least ..... separate muscles are needed to move a joint.
15. Types of Fractures:Bones shatter into 2 or more pieces.
16. Which is the correct order of ribs, from superior to inferior:
17. What does the muscular system help the body do?
18. An example of a short bone is the
19. Which type of muscle is voluntary (you can control them)?
20. The humorous is found in your .....
21. Which of the following are found in compact bone and cancellous bone?
22. Surgical breaking of a stiff joint
23. What is the name for bone "4" above?
24. The quadriceps function as ..... in the .....
25. The ..... is between the epiphysis and the diaphysis in children.
26. Which of the following is NOT a disease or injury that effects the Skeletal System?
27. Match the example to the job:You can hold your head up.
28. Your body would be like a ..... if you had no bones.
29. The branching structural network of spongy bone is known as .....
30. Which bone is located in your wrist?
31. Consists of 26 vertebrae, protects the spinal cord, and supports the head and neck.
32. This system protects the body's organs, provides support for the body.
33. Why do you become shorter as get older?
34. The appendages of the body, which are the shoulders, arms, hips, and legs.
35. The human vertebral column is made of ..... bones
36. What bone makes up the upper arm?
37. Where is Shinbone located?
38. There are approximately ..... bones in the adult human body
39. Tendons attach muscle to
40. What is the function of tendons in the body?
41. This bone is also called the collarbone and is commonly broken in bicycle accidents.
42. The Vertebrae is the backbone, which has ..... small bones.
43. Which of the following is NOT a function of the spinal column?
44. Bones joined by fibrous tissue with no joint cavity present
45. Tendons and ligaments are what type of tissue?
46. Muscles which help in movement and can be controlled directly are
47. Which type of tissue connects bone to bone?
48. The structure of bones that supports the body of a person or animal
49. What is Hydro electric power
50. A group of organs together make up an organ .....
51. Movement of sutures:
52. True or False:Newborn babies and adults have the same number of bones.
53. The longest bone in the human body is the tibia.
54. What is the HYPODERMIS?
55. What is the connective tissue that connects bone to bone?
56. Which of the following bones is NOT part of the skull?
57. The vertebral column protects the .....
58. The ends of long bones are composed largely of
59. How many parts are your skeletal system divided into?
60. Appendicular skeleton hangs of the axial framework