Skeletal System Quiz 89 (60 MCQs)

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1. Bones can work as protectors of the organs.
2. During bone remodeling, osteoclasts helps in
3. Inflammatory disease that damages joints and surrounding tissue.
4. This type of joint doesn't allow for movement
5. What is the anatomical name for the shaft of a long bone?
6. At each end of a long bone is an expanded portion called an
7. The ..... is the bone that forms the prominence of the cheek.
8. How does the skeletal system protect vital organs for Aashi, Shreya, and Avni?
9. Bone breaks into many fragments.
10. Tiny canals found within the lamellae
11. The ..... are the cells that produce the bones in the body
12. Shortening of a muscle:
13. Blood cells are made inside of bones, so without the skeletal system a person would not have blood.
14. How many rib pairs are there in the thoracic cage?
15. When a vertebrae does not fully close around the spinal cord to protect it that condition is called .....
16. What does bones do for you
17. What type of bone is the mandible?
18. Are all joins movable?
19. Animals that have backbones are called
20. Bone cells differentiate from stem cells in the periosteum and endosteum called:
21. Two or more bones meet and movement occurs
22. Process of breaking down food mechanically and chemically
23. What is the definition of a fracture?
24. Bones that are flat and have a thin layer of compact bone around a layer of spongy bone such as the skull bones, sternum and ribs are classified as ..... bones.
25. Connects bones to other bones
26. The upper arm is made up of a single bone which is called
27. What connective tissue holds the bones together at the joints?
28. Forms the extremities and is composed of the shoulder girdle, arm bones, pelvic girdle, and leg bones
29. Commonly called the elbow bone, one of the two bones of your forearm.
30. What is the name used for the frog to swim?
31. What connective tissues make up your skeletal system?
32. These are the functions of bone and the skeletal system
33. Harry is a cookie monster. His parents have put the biscuits out of reach, on the top shelf. Harry needs to stand on his "tippy toes" to reach the cookie jar. What is the movement of his ankles?
34. How does the musculoskeletal system help control homeostasis of the body?
35. Another name for your backbone.
36. What is the body system that is responsible for support, protection, and movement, storing minerals, and making blood cells?
37. Skin color is due to a pigment called
38. Your food can spend up to this long in your small intestine?
39. Suffix that means softening.
40. Which of the following is the simplest level of organization? Cuál de los siguientes es el nivel de organización más simple?
41. Which of the following bones is part of the appendicular skeleton?
42. Combining form that means flesh or connective tissue.
43. The ankle joint is composed of how many bones?
44. The three types of muscles your body has are skeletal, smooth, and what other type
45. ..... is a major site of blood cell and platelet formation
46. Part of the bone that manufactures blood cells.
47. Which of the following is an example of a slightly movable joint?
48. The hyoid bone is unique because:
49. Symphyses contain .....
50. The zygomatic bones, which are bones of the face, are classified as .....
51. The long bones of the skeleton are hollow and are filled with a soft, fatty substance called .....
52. Bones, ligaments, and cartilage form the .....
53. Approximately 90% of cases of osteomyelitis are caused by .....
54. What classification of bone is the parietal bone in the skull?
55. When the immune system attacks the joints
56. The helmetlike case in the skull called .....
57. A large tear in muscle fiber is known as
58. A patient is scheduled for magnetic resonance imaging of the pelvis. Which of the following actions would the nurse take if during data collection it was revealed that the patient had had a previous surgery for heart problems?
59. Which bones protect your brain?
60. The ..... is the lining of the medullary cavity.