Skeletal System Quiz 72 (60 MCQs)

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1. Functions of the skeletal system include all of the following except
2. Which of the following serves as the framework for the body?
3. My elbow is ..... to my fingers
4. Your ankle and wrist are examples of ..... joints.
5. What is a Muscular System?
6. What is the word for the definition skull?
7. Which ion, when present, changes the conformation of tropomyosin?
8. Bones are connected to bones by
9. Lacuna form rings called
10. The following are the human upper extremity bones correctly matched to their quantity except:
11. This type of bone shape is classified as longer than wide, with a shaft that has heads at both ends, and is made of mostly compact bone.
12. What type of skeleton is the Human Body
13. The APPENDICULAR skeleton consists of ..... bones.
14. The fibrous membrane covering the outer surface of the bone is the .....
15. The cranium is made up of eight bones.
16. The hollow part of long bone is called the .....
17. Your spine is made of ..... ?
18. Why is a compound fracture more serious than other fractures?
19. True or False:The foot has a similar structure as the hand.
20. This type of tissue connects and holds our muscles to our skeleton.
21. Which is NOT a bone shape in the skeletal system?
22. The human adult skeleton has approximately how many bones?
23. The humerus meets the radius and ulna at the .....
24. The cranium is made up of how many bones?
25. How do you spell the process where bone is formed?
26. What vitamins and minerals are important for our Bones
27. What is the function of sebaceous glands?
28. These cells are responsible for adding new collagen and minerals to bones
29. Which of the following functions of the bones work with the muscular system to move our body?
30. What joint is moving side to side only
31. This cell helps build bone structures
32. Name the type of fracture based on the description:Bone segments are pulled apart as a result of a twisting motion
33. The epidermis contains .....
34. The skeletal muscles work in pairs (i.e. when one tightens, the other relaxes).
35. How many bones are in the human skeleton?
36. The muscular system gets energy (nutrients) from the digestive system
37. The axial skeleton is located in the upper part of the body
38. Meets 2 parietals
39. The tiny bones found in your wrist
40. How do you call the soft bones found in your ears and nose?
41. What type of muscle lines the inside of the stomach?
42. The bones that form the long part of the foot are:
43. In the ribcage ..... pair of ribs are called floating ribs
44. Name the pathology.
45. Which part of the bone creates new red and white blood cells?
46. What is the squamous suture
47. The bone that protects the brain is called:
48. Bones are the strongest
49. What is the name of the bones that start at the base of your skull and go down your back?
50. Where would you find a voluntary muscle?
51. SKULL, PELVIS, AND RIBS (COSTALS)
52. What does Osteoporosis effect in a humans Skeletal system.
53. This is an example of incomplete fracture in children. Name thisfracture
54. What do your vertabrae protect?
55. How do muscle attached to the bones move the body?
56. Gridles are ..... like bony structures
57. What is the condition called when more bone is broken down than replaced?
58. The function of t tubules in mucle contraction is to
59. True or False:Body systems work together to maintain homeostasis.
60. There are four stages in the healing of a bone fracture. Which of the following gest illustrates the sequence of these stages?