Skeletal System Quiz 46 (60 MCQs)

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1. The type of bone that supports most of the body's weight
2. The broad ends of the long bones are called .....
3. Osteoporosis is characterized by low density and strength and nonporous bones
4. What type of bone has a smooth, homogeneous appearance?
5. Rigid framework of bones is called .....
6. Dorsi-flexion is defined as
7. THE LONGEST BONE IN OUR BODY IS THE .....
8. Red Bone Marrow is typically found in what area of a long bone?
9. Which type of bone stores excess adipose tissue?
10. The hollow cavity of the bone is called the ..... cavity.
11. Where is the smallest bone in the body located?
12. Which organ system helps move our body?
13. A shoulder is considered a
14. What age do bones stop growing?
15. List the types of fractures in order from #1 to #3
16. The human skeleton protects vital organs
17. The extremities are what type of bone
18. How can we take care of the skeletal system?
19. What is this bone?
20. What type of joint has free movement?
21. Smooth Muscles .....
22. What is melanoma?
23. What type of bone marrow stores fat?
24. Which systems work together?
25. There are how many types of skeleton systems are there?
26. How much time is it recommended to be in the sun each week to get the right amount of Vitamin D?
27. Fracture from repeated use over time
28. An incomplete fracture that bends the bone
29. Bones make blood cells that help us fight disease and infections.
30. The oil produced by the sebaceous glands that helps keep your skin and hair moisturized is called .....
31. Where would you find the humerus?
32. The zygomatic bones are also called the .....
33. A cell that builds bone tissue
34. What is the name of the joint at the base of the thumb?
35. Bones that are cylindrical in shape, consisting of a shaft with two ends
36. Secondary ossification centers appears in
37. The function of joints is to allow the functional movement of the bone system?
38. What is the job of the skull?
39. Part of ear that transforms sound into a nerve signal which is sent to brain is called .....
40. All the places where bones come together
41. What is the name of the shin bone?
42. The bones in our body come in many different shapes and sizes. What is the most likely reason for this?
43. The type of joint that allows us to move our head side ways
44. What is the best treatment for sprains and strains?
45. The shaft, long part of a long bone is called the
46. The "new bone" material laid down by osteoblast is called the:
47. Movement that brings the limb or hand toward or across the midline of the body, or brings the fingers or toes together.
48. Which component of blood is responsible for transporting oxygen to bones?
49. How many ribs are present in a normal adult human skeleton?
50. This is the smaller bone in the lower leg positioned behind the Tibia?
51. In the following analogy, what is a tissue most similar to?
52. What body parts make up the upper division in the appendicular skeleton?
53. What is the structural unit of a compact bone called?
54. The human skeleton has ..... bones of various sizes and shapes.
55. Hip bones, vertebrae
56. What structure consists of groups of tissues working together to perform a function?
57. The process of bone formation from cartilage is called
58. Bone that is cylindrical in shape, being longer than it is wide.
59. The place where two or more bones connect is called a
60. What type of doctor uses traditional forms of medical tx in addition to specializing in treating health problems by spinal manipulation