Skeletal System Quiz 24 (60 MCQs)

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1. Support, appendicular
2. How many bones are there normally in your skeleton?
3. What kind of ribs do not attach to the sternum?
4. Which layer of skin contains the blood vessels, glands, and hair follicles?
5. What attaches bone to bone?
6. Tough bands of tissue that hold bones together
7. What is located on the back of the shoulder?
8. This bone forms the elbow joint
9. What is the tough band of tissue that connects long bones together at joints called?
10. Why do babies have more bones?
11. Hyaline cartilage covering bone ends at movable joints
12. How many bones do you have when you grow up (adult)?
13. Which of the following is a flat bone?
14. Blood cell creations takes place in which part of the bone?
15. Contain mostly spongy bone with an outer layer of compact bone
16. Which is NOT a function of synovial fluid?
17. What percent bone loss is experienced by astronauts in space?
18. How many bones are found in the adult human body?
19. What is not a function of the skeletal system?
20. The doctor who deals with bones is called
21. What type of Joint? ELBOWS AND KNEES
22. What is the connective tissue cord that attaches muscle to bone?
23. Bones are held together by tendon.
24. What type of skeletal joint is the knee?
25. How many connecting tissues are there?
26. The shaft or the central part of a long bone is called
27. Yellow bone marrow is located in the ..... and contains .....
28. Where are many small bones situated in our body?
29. Two bones in the skull
30. Carpals and tarsals (flat bones) are examples of this type of joint
31. A ..... joint can be found in the elbow and the knee.
32. You should always splint joints ..... and ..... the injured site.
33. Example of Pivot joint is .....
34. Young male horse
35. What bone connects the lower appendicular skeleton to the axial skeleton?
36. A plane that divides the body into left and right portion.
37. Hey friends, let's have some fun! Which organ helps us to taste delicious food?
38. Name "h" (lines the inner cavity)
39. True or false:Teeth are bones
40. Bones affect our body shape.People can have different heights is caused of bones' shape. What type of function describes the explanation above?
41. The bone in the head that joins all bones of the cranium together is called:
42. Bone in the tip of each finger
43. What is the bone the smallest bone in the body?
44. The skeletal system is made up of bones, joints and .....
45. The jaw or mandible is a ..... joint.
46. Suture is located in skull is ..... joint
47. Which of the following is one of the functions of the human skeleton?
48. Q-There are ..... number of bones in a baby.
49. The heavy, long bone that forms the leg above the knee is called the .....
50. What type of fracture does not break through the skin?
51. Intervertebral Discs
52. You have just torn a body part responsible for connecting your patella to your tibia. This requires a:
53. The appendicular skeleton includes all BUT .....
54. What type of fracture is the result of overuse or instability of the bone?
55. What is the difference between a spongy bone and a compact bone?
56. Name the "holes" in your skull ..... these hold air, making it easier for your vertebral column to hold up your skull. Sometimes these get infected.
57. How is your big toe and thumb different?
58. What is the function of osteocalcin?
59. Where is yellow marrow found?
60. How many bones does a human have at birth?