Skeletal System Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. This tissue covers the ends of bones and helps build new bone as babies grow.
2. How many vertebrae do we have in the thoracic spine?
3. Cartilage plate located near the ends of bone. Bones become longer during childhood and adolescence because new cartilage is continually being added to the outer surface of the ..... ?
4. There are ..... pairs of bone in rib or ribcage
5. What are two things that each bone has?
6. The kneecap (patella) is a
7. How many bones make up the skeleton?
8. The ..... is made up of arms, wrists, hands, fingers, legs, ankles, feet, and toes.
9. ..... glands stimulate osteoblasts to take calcium from blood and allocate it in bones ..... glands stimulate cells to remove calcium from bones so tissues can use it.
10. What is the purpose of our joints?
11. Which is biggest bone in the face?
12. What is the long bone that serves as a strut between your shoulder blade and your sternum called?
13. If you have Type A blood but you get a full bone marrow transplant from someone with Type O blood, what will be the result?
14. The femur is the long bone located in your ..... ?
15. What is the upper arm bone that runs from the shoulder to the elbow?
16. Curve, swayback, bent
17. How many bones are in a foot?
18. As a an adult, some people have extra bones, while others lack certain bones.
19. Which of the following is a joint that allows extension and flexing, like the knee?
20. What kind of joint is the wrist joint?
21. Where is bone marrow found?
22. The sternum is an example of a ..... bone.
23. The shoulder is an example of a ..... joint
24. New skin cells are constantly being made at the ..... of the epidermis.
25. How many bones is the skull made up of? ..... bones
26. The skin is the largest organ of your body.
27. Connects muscle to bone
28. The CARTILAGE is:
29. The shaft of the long bone
30. Mature bone cells that are spread out in the bone tissue
31. The spine ribs and sternum protect the organs contained in what cavity?
32. Yellow bone marrow, location
33. Densely layered collagen fibers are known as:
34. Components of appendicular system
35. Gliding func and movement
36. Which of the following animals are carnivores? Which of the following animals is a carnivore? I Tiger II Eagle III Rabbit IV Chicken Chicken
37. What do your ribs protect?
38. A joint is a place where two bones .....
39. The vertebrae are ..... joints.
40. It is a term used when an animal sleeps for several months to protect itself from heat.
41. The bone on the pinkie side of your arm is the
42. At what age do our bones totally develop?
43. Sideways curvature of the spine .....
44. What is the name of the kneecap bone?
45. Human have this type of skeleton.
46. .... are the places where two or more bones meet.
47. Where can you find a hinge joint?
48. A strong band of tissue that holds bones together.
49. What is the anatomical term of motion/movement for turning around an axis?
50. This disease is the result of the loss in bone density due to the hyperactivity of osteoblasts or under activity of osteoblasts typically associated with aging.
51. Your brain is protected by
52. Skeletal system.....
53. This is the part of the bone that is very porous:
54. Type of cartilage the covers the ends of bones
55. The bony box that encloses brain.
56. Most flexible cartilage. Found in the ear lobe
57. There are how many bones in the typical human skeleton?
58. WHICH BONES ARE FOUND IN THE LOWER ARM
59. The only bone in the human body that cannot heal itself?
60. Which bones protect our heart and lungs?