Skeletal System Quiz 21 (25 MCQs)

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1. Longest bone in human body

2. The joint with a rounded end of bone fitting snug within another bone.

3. Name the center of your skeleton

4. What kind of joints are cartilaginous joints?

5. The disease in which bones become irritated or inflamed because cartilage in the joints has worn away is called _____

6. Connects one bone to another.

7. Forms the extremities and is composed of the shoulder girdle, arm bones, pelvic girdle, and leg bones

8. What is the breastbone called?

9. The following bone is not found in man.

10. What type of fracture DOESN'T penetrate through the skin?

11. The longest bone in the human body is the.

12. _____ bones include the vertebra of the back.

13. The shaft of the long bone that stores yellow marrow is known as:

14. One function of the skeleton is to

15. The membrane that lines the Medullary canal

16. Why do babies have more bones than adults do?

17. The human body has _____ bones.

18. What are the main organs of the skeletal system?

19. The ribs protect the _____

20. Bone destroying cells:

21. Skeleton includes the skull, spine, ribs and sternum.

22. Which of the following body systems work together for support, protection, and movement?

23. About how many bones do adults have?

24. Areas where the cranial bones have joined together

25. How many bones are in the human skeletal system?