Skeletal System Quiz 77 (60 MCQs)

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1. True or False:A pivot joint allows us to shake our head, "no."
2. The bands of tissue that connect bones to muscle?
3. What joint is found in the elbow and knee?
4. How does calcium enter the body?
5. Arjun, Mia and Elijah are building a robot. They are discussing what the skeletal system provides for the body. Arjun thinks it provides minerals, Mia thinks it provides structure and support, Elijah thinks it provides circulation, and their teacher thinks it provides nervous system paths. Who is correct?
6. Name the largest organ and the largest gland in the human body respectively
7. What is your pelvis shaped like?
8. What is the name of the largest bone in the human body?
9. What suffix means slipping?
10. This bone is also called the kneecap.
11. Which is not a type of bone shape?
12. The picture shows lateral view of soft spot of fetal skull. Name thebone labelled with '' A"
13. Skull, vertebral column, and thorax
14. Muscle fibres that run at an angle on both sides of a tendon
15. Bone cells that liquefy or dissolve bone matrix and release calcium to the blood are called .....
16. The term for a broken bone
17. Large hollow cylinder in the middle of the osteon
18. One of the Roles of the Skeletal System
19. What type of skeleton do earthworms have?
20. The female ..... is also different from that of males in order to facilitate childbirth.
21. These bones with specific shapes; bones of the ear, vertebrae, and face.
22. It includes all the bones attached to the central framework of the human body.
23. The joints of the cranium.
24. Living bone cells are called .....
25. When we breathe in, oxygen will enter
26. How do bones support the body?
27. Children have more ..... marrow than ..... marrow
28. The two bones of the lower arm are,
29. Which gland is stimulated in the event where calcium levels are not in equilibrium.
30. What is true about bones?
31. Attached to the sternum, it is the only long bone in the body that lies horizontally.
32. Inflammation of the joints; there are at least 20 different types:
33. What are the smallest bone in the body?
34. Blood cell formation:
35. Which label is the spongy bone?
36. Which of the following would NOT be true if a body had no skeleton
37. Which body system stores calcium, supports and protect other organs and makes blood cells for the body?
38. A disease of the skeletal system that is characterized by weak, brittle, and deteriorated bones is .....
39. A butterfly has how many eyes?
40. Includes all of the cranial bones except the mandible
41. The wrist and hand has how many bones?
42. Which of the following is not an example of a fibrous joint?
43. The connection between two bones is called .....
44. Which of the following means "the framework of bones that the head and face are part of?"
45. Where do you find immovable joints?
46. The ..... is the breastbone
47. Broken bone in which the appendage gets twisted and breaks .....
48. What type of joint is the knee?
49. Last one ..... hard dense bones that provide strength structures and mobility
50. Tough, Flexible connective tissue
51. The type of bone cell that is responsible for producing new bone tissue is a(n):
52. What is an injury where a ligament is stretched too far in a joint?
53. One who studies and and practices
54. What is another word for tail bone
55. Which Function of the skeleton allows us to stand, sit and stay firm?
56. What are the characteristics of an irregular bone:
57. What is the function of gliding joint?
58. Which type of muscle is striated in appearance and has multiple nuclei?
59. Bones support the body. What pulls and pushes on bones to move them?
60. The lower jaw bone is the mandible