Skeletal System Quiz 47 (60 MCQs)

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1. What is breathed out from our mouth and nose?
2. What is a characteristic feature of long bones?
3. Which of these is a short bone?
4. What is the correct term for:hemat/o
5. Which term means the surgical fusion of two bones to stiffen a joint?
6. Dense connective tissue that connects bone to bone
7. Your skull shields your brain, your ribs protect your heart and lungs, and your backbone protects your spine. What type of function describes the explanation above?
8. ..... is the coloring in skin and is found in the epidermis.
9. Joint that only allow bending and straightening movements such as in the elbow, knees, upper and lower arm
10. Bones store calcium and release some into the bloodstream when it's needed by other parts of the body. What type of function describes the explanation above?
11. Bones on the thighs
12. What happens when bones break?
13. Which type of bone is the scapula, ribs and sternum?
14. ..... are mostly made of Spongy Bone Tissue
15. Which type of bones are longer than they are wide?
16. Radius, phalanges, ulna
17. Which skeletal system do the bones of the hand belong?
18. The bone posterior and interior to the Parietal bone of the skull is called the ..... bone.
19. Softening of bone
20. How do you know the meaning of the word femur?
21. What is the place where two bones meet?
22. Toes and fingers are called .....
23. The backbone is made up of how many small bones
24. What type of tissue are bones considered to be?
25. Babies have more cartilage than adults.
26. What are the pits called that contain cells such as osteocytes and chrondrocytes?
27. Combining form that means arm.
28. Which of these best describes the role the skeletal system plays in the human body?
29. Where are the sutures located?
30. It is also called the collar bone.
31. Which is NOT a true statement for Endoskeleton.
32. In an adult, trabeculae and red bone marrow are found in
33. Cartilage does not have blood supply.
34. Dense, extremely hard bone is known as .....
35. How many different types of bones are there?
36. Another name for the prime mover is
37. A procedure used to repair a bone in the spine that has a break caused by cancer, osteoporosis, or trauma.
38. Osteoporosis is:
39. Where can you find cartilage?
40. What hold bones together called?
41. What type of ribs attach directly to the sternum?
42. Composed of bones that protect some delicate organs of the body
43. What type of cells make bone tissue?
44. What color are the frontal sinuses? b
45. Blood is a type of .....
46. The human skeletal system is made up of .....
47. Where do you find compact bone in a long bone?
48. What type of connective tissue joins bones to bones at the joints?
49. What special joint is located in your thumb?
50. The production of blood cells.
51. Gout can be described as-
52. A metabolic bone disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D is referred to as:
53. How many key bones are found in the spine?
54. When a bone is broken, a large mass of blood forms that is called a(n)
55. Joining point of epiphysis and diaphysis
56. A break in the distal portion of the radius
57. There are how many muscle types?
58. TRUE OR FALSE:People are born with over 300 bones in their body.
59. What is the common name for the stapes?
60. The skin is made up of ..... main layers? How many main layers are there?