Skeletal System Quiz 70 (60 MCQs)

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1. 1 of the 4 main jobs of the muscular system is
2. The layer directly below the compact bone is called the
3. The purpose of osteoclasts is to
4. What type of bone makes up most of the diaphysis?
5. The patella is an example of a(n) ..... bone.
6. Which joint allows maximum movement?
7. FINALE EXAM:What are Appendicular skeletons?
8. Hemopoiesis occurs in the ..... bone marrow.
9. I am the outer, smaller bone located between the knee and the ankle.
10. In the presence of sunlight, human produces
11. What is the correct term for:-ac
12. What does your cranium protect?
13. The rotating joint of the neck is considered what kind of synovial joint?
14. Also called as "shoulder blades" which are flat and triangular bones where "collar bones" or clavicles are attached to
15. Movement of the head from side to side is an example of ..... movement.
16. This joints allows movement in one direction only
17. This type of skeletal tissue attaches muscle to bone to provide movement at joints.
18. The boney part of shaft of long bone?
19. How many pairs of ribs does a human have?
20. Most reflex action take place because of Messages sent by .....
21. Our body has ..... sense organs
22. The root word for "stiff joint" is:
23. What are the parts of the Respiratory System?
24. What is lacunae?
25. These are involuntary muscle found in internal organs like the stomach and intestines.
26. Bones in the fingers and toes are called
27. Diaphysis is .....
28. The hinge joint can be found in .....
29. Choose short bones .....
30. Match the following bones to the correct body location (in order):carpals, metacarpals, phalanges.
31. The ends of the long bone
32. The tough, flexible strand of connective tissue that holds bones together
33. What is the white protective tissue that covers the end of your bones called?
34. The biceps brachii is ..... to the triceps brachii.
35. Which is the longest bone of our body and where it is located?
36. The middle of the magnet is the ..... point.
37. When do new bone cells form new bone tissue?
38. All the bones in the body including the teeth is part of the skeletal system.
39. Bones imbedded within tendons such as wrists, kneecaps, and hands are what kind of bones?
40. The areas where cranial bones join together to form immovable joints are called .....
41. Around 70% of bones are made of minerals such as magnesium
42. The skeletal system has important functions. What is one of its jobs?
43. What mineral is stored in the skeleton
44. Name the condition in which the bones become weak and break easily.
45. The adult skeletal system is made up of ..... bones.
46. The prefix "cardio" means
47. All of the following facial bones are paired except for one. Which of the following is an unpaired facial bone?
48. This is more often found in infant bones than adult
49. How many pairs of true ribs are there?
50. Surgical procedure involving the use of steel rods, plates, or screws to realign a sever bone fracture to normal position (ORIF)
51. What are voluntary muscles?
52. Both compact and spongy bone contain ..... that allow for communication between osteocytes
53. The soft substance inside bones in which blood cells are made.
54. The patella is a small, circular bone in our knee. This bone is also known as your .....
55. Rheumatoid arthritis is caused by inflammation in a
56. Match the example to the job:Your hand has five fingers because of your bones.
57. Red and white blood cells are stored in your bone marrow.
58. What is found in the center of a haversian (or central) canal?
59. What does cartilage do?
60. Skeletal muscles ..... bones to produce movement