Skeletal System Quiz 33 (60 MCQs)

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1. What is the function of yellow bone marrow?
2. The long bone of your arm is .....
3. The bones that enclose the brain are collectively known as the .....
4. What does the musculoskeletal system do?
5. Where is the malleus bone located in our body
6. What is the name of the bone that corresponds with G on the skeleton in the front of the classroom?
7. The bone in upper arm
8. This type of marrow makes blood cells
9. Removal of bone tissue to diagnose conditions such as cancer
10. The tough, fibrous outer layer of bone is called the .....
11. Movable joints are places where bones can move easily.
12. When there is blood in a joint it is known as
13. Bones of the hand
14. Allows no movement at all
15. What makes up the center of the skeleton?
16. Blood vessels and/or nerves are found in a round or oval hole called a .....
17. What condition is also known as a pinched nerve?
18. It is a smooth elastic bone like tissue found in the ear, nose, and joints.
19. What type of bone cell secretes acids and enzymes to dissolve bone?
20. The smallest bones are located where?
21. Which joint allows for the widest range of movement?
22. The muscle we have control of is called involuntary muscle
23. Greek meaning of "bone" is
24. The Skeletal System has four main responsibilities which of these is NOT one of those responsibilities? .....
25. What is the medical term for your shoulder blades?
26. The ear is an example of fibrous cartilage.
27. The skull is an example of a
28. Food rich in calcium, vitamin D, and phosphorus helps prevent skeletal disorders.
29. How many pairs of false ribs are there?
30. THE AUTOMATIC RESPONSE OF THE BODY TO A PARTICULAR STIMULUS
31. In amphiarthrotic joints, lubricating fluid is contained in a bursa sac.
32. This bone is commonly known as the knee cap
33. The osteoblasts are responsible for the uptake of ..... from the blood.
34. The backbone protects the ..... inside it.
35. The skeletal system can be divided into two parts. What part is made up of the skull, sternum, vertebral column, and rib cage?
36. The joint in our elbow is the .....
37. The wrist bones are also known as:
38. The highlighted portion is the
39. Which of the following bones is part of the axial skeleton?
40. Abigail, Anika, and Noah are discussing the functions of the skeletal system. Which statement is not a function of the skeletal system?
41. ..... are also known as collarbones
42. Bones are living organ made of several different
43. Air spaces in the bones of the skull that act as resonating chambers for the voice
44. What do doctors use to look at our bones?
45. Which of the following best shows gliding joints?
46. Movement around an axis is:
47. Osteoblasts are ....., whereas osteocytes are .....
48. What does the term 'ectomy' mean?
49. Abnormal fibrous tissue replaces healthy bone tissue
50. What is the name of the bone found in the upper arm?
51. Swelling and inflammation of the bursa sac; commonly called water on the knee
52. The bones of the arms and legs make up the
53. Inflammation of the tendon.
54. This part of the bone produces red blood cells.
55. Bone that is more dense than 'spongy bone'. Composed of microscopic osteons.
56. Protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to support movement. Made up of bones and joints.
57. The human Skeletal system is divided into ..... parts.
58. Framework of structures that support
59. Chest bone-middle of chest
60. Attached to the sternum, it is the only long bone in the human body that lies horizontally.