Skeletal System Quiz 39 (60 MCQs)

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1. FIXED JOINTS ARE FOUND IN THE CRANIUM.
2. Cells that can build bony matrix.
3. Gouty arthritis is a painful condition caused by:
4. What are the different categories in a hand?
5. What is tightly packed tissue that increases strength?
6. How many bones are there in the adult human skeleton?
7. Run sidewise just below neck
8. A condition in the body's bones become weak and break easily
9. ..... hold bones together at joints.
10. Toward the midline of the body is called
11. What are long bones?
12. Which of the answers below is a type of joint?
13. What stimulates bone growth?
14. Skeletal muscle is also called ..... muscle.
15. The ....., or thigh bone, is the only bone in the thigh.
16. Bones, cartilage, bones, and tendons together make up your
17. Is the ulna on the pinky side or the thumb side?
18. This bone forms part of the elbow joint.
19. An example of a hinge joint would be your knee
20. Ossicles help organisms .....
21. Use the figure on page 115. Which of the following is part of the appendicular skeleton? (a)
22. Bone cells that lay down new bone are called osteocytes.
23. Vitamin D helps the body absorb .....
24. Which type of diatrotic joint can be found in the elbow and knee?
25. What is the process called when a muscle shortens and generates force?
26. Look at this picture carefully. Name the layer of the bone on number 3!
27. ..... is a substance that is primarily collagen, which gives bone its high tensile strength
28. These bones cover organs or provide a surface for large areas of muscle.
29. Look at this picture carefully. Name the layer of the bone on number 2!
30. What is the difference between bunions and bursitis?
31. Which of the following is not naturally produced by the body?
32. The most effective way to increase your type I is to do regular .....
33. An organ is composed of:
34. How many limbs do you have?
35. What are the functions of a white blood cell?
36. The muscles that help with movement are known as ..... muscles.
37. Which type of joint has the GREATEST range of motion? (sec 4)
38. Which type of bone tissue is found at the center of short or flat bones?
39. Which of these is NOT a type of bone
40. Which statement is FALSE? ยฟQuรฉ afirmaciรณn es FALSA?
41. What type of tissue consists of sheets of cells that cover exterior surfaces of the body?
42. What type of joint is located in your thumb?
43. Just above coccyx
44. The correct angle to the ..... and ..... on animals lower leg acts like a shock on a vehicle to the animal.
45. Fracture that occurs in vertebrae subjected to extreme stress
46. The extracellular matrix between bone cells is made up of what inorganic molecules
47. The tough outer covering of a bone is the:
48. Most people have ..... ribs but some people have few more or a few less.
49. An operation in which a piece of the skull is removed.
50. What part of your skeleton is the vertebral column?
51. Bones on the toes
52. An abnormal curve of the spine is called .....
53. Circumduction is the circular movement of a joint. It combines flexion, extension, abduction and adduction
54. Main opening in center of the osteon?
55. The type of ossification that has 2 ossification centers (primary and secondary)
56. What type of bone is the scapula?
57. What are the ends of bones covered with that helps reduce friction when two bones are rubbed together.
58. Which of the following statements about osteoclasts is true?
59. Which of the function of bones protects our internal organs?
60. A 86 year old female was transported to the hospital after stepping off the side walk and broke her hip. This injury was most likely related to: