Skeletal System Quiz 74 (60 MCQs)

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1. A muscle that opposes the actions of another is known as a(n) .....
2. Which of the following bones is part of the axial system?
3. Yous Skeletal system is like a?
4. What joint is found in the hip and shoulder?
5. Softening of bones associated with vitamin D deficiency.
6. During the embryonic stage, bones are mostly composed of what?
7. What is the membrane that lines the inside of the long bone and the medulary cavity called?
8. ..... is a flexible material at the end of bones, the tip of your nose, in your ears, and at the end of your sternum.
9. What is responsible for creating red blood cells?
10. The components of the human skeletal system are
11. Inside the bone, what produces blood cells?
12. Your cranium or skull protects which organ?
13. A group of cells that perform a specific function is called a(n)-
14. Contains bones, ligaments, cartilage and joints
15. What is another term for broken bone?
16. Definition:Spine
17. True or False:Yellow marrow consists mostly of fat and serves as an energy reserve.
18. The knees are ..... to the head.
19. What is the word for the definition Surgical fixation of a bone or joint?
20. The medullary cavity contains:
21. A place where bones articulate is called a ..... and the type where they are freely movable is called .....
22. Muscles are attached to the bones by strong fibres called
23. I am the bone cell that 'builds new bone' by laying down a calcium 'matrix'.
24. During ossification .....
25. The inside of some bones is soft and spongy [ What is it called? ]
26. Is sprains one of the skeletal disorder
27. Moving a part away from the midline of the body.
28. Ribs are examples of which classification of bones?
29. Where would you find the ischium?
30. A newborn baby has an S-shaped spinal curvature known as a primary curvature.
31. In reference to the eyes the nose is
32. Skull comprises of 22 bones out of which 8 are found in the face region and 14 are found in the face region
33. Mature bone cells that help maintain the matrix (which includes calcium).
34. The chest is part of the ..... skeleton.
35. Connective tissue that connects bones together at an articulation.
36. What is the name of the bone in the lower arm?
37. Many bones form from what?
38. Tendons, ligaments, and cartilage are examples of which type of tissue?
39. Which type of bones protects our brain?
40. How did Sidney's breath smell when she didn't brush her teeth?
41. What sense do we need skin for?
42. A function of bones
43. The central canal that carries blood vessels and nerves in the compact bone is the Haversian Canal
44. Movement HINGE joint allows
45. Muscle tissue turns into bone
46. What is it called when bone density decreases and bones become weaker?
47. These bones are found in the skull, ribs and sternum.
48. The structural unit that makes up compact bone is called the
49. What is the correct term for:-path
50. The type of bone that houses red bone marrow
51. What connects one bone to another bone?
52. What disease can cause joints to swell and stiffen?
53. Which of the following bones does NOT allow for protection?
54. Doing bicep curls
55. Which two body systems work closely together to allow movement of the body?
56. What does the word 'structure' mean when dealing with systems?
57. .... is the organ that controls everything you do even when you are asleep.
58. A bone, like the femur or humerus, is classified as a(n):
59. Production of blood cells
60. The human feet have a total of ..... bones.