Skeletal System Quiz 94 (60 MCQs)

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1. How does calcium contribute to bone health?
2. Which part of the bone helps to absorb shock where two bones meet?
3. ..... is a condition where a group of plasma cells becomes cancerous and multiplies.
4. Our body has ..... types of movable joints.
5. What type of bone is the vertebrae in the spine?
6. How many bones make up the hand and the wrist?
7. How many bones have adult
8. Which of the following is an example of an irregular bone?
9. What are the 3 types of muscle found in the human body?
10. Disease caused by lack of vitamin D. The bones soften up.
11. Where the clavicle and scapula meet is an example of a .....
12. The skeletal system provides a ..... for a our body much like the wood structure of a home
13. The outer covering of a bone
14. What is the muscle that pulls hair upright?
15. A bone with a long longitudinal axis and expanded ends is classified as what type of bone?
16. A joint is the place in your body where bones meet
17. True or False. The skull is an example of a fixed joint, which means that the skull cannot move at all.
18. The only energy source that can be used to directly power muscle activity
19. Which is the bone that protects your brain?
20. The uppermost bone and largest bone of the arm is called the:
21. Forward sliding of lumbar vertebra over vertebra below it
22. The adult vertebral column has how many parts?
23. Food moves through the digestive system by the action of what type of muscle?
24. Your heart, lungs, and liver are all very important, and luckily you've got pelvic bone to keep them safe
25. Joints are held together by what?
26. What is the living tissue in teeth called?
27. A small crack in the bone caused by repetitive excessive impact is called a ..... fracture.
28. True or false the femur is the bone found in your upper arm?
29. The adult human body has how many bones?
30. Approximately, how many bones are babies born with?
31. The human backbone is strong and .....
32. ..... is a mineral which makes bones hard and strong.
33. Which organ is NOT protected by the skeletal system?
34. How many bones are there in backbone it is called vertebrea
35. What are the two minerals that can help/improve your skeletal system?
36. Our bones are alive.
37. Which of the following means "the firm, flexible connective tissue that provides structural support and reduces friction around joints?"
38. This is a hereditary disease that causes skeletal muscle to become weaker over time
39. Name the two types of blood cells?
40. True or false:Sutural bones serve an important physical function.
41. Where are spongy bones located in short of flat bones:
42. What type of bones are the tarsals and carpals?
43. Which term means an abnormal lateral curvature of the lumbar spine?
44. An artificial body part is called a .....
45. Yellow bone marrow is made up of
46. ..... is made of different kinds of organs that work together to perform a certain task.
47. Number of bones in the axial skeleton and appendicular skeleton
48. ..... is a framework of bones that holds our body together.
49. The area between the neck and head is an example of what joint?
50. What type of bone are your fingers?
51. A bone has ..... layers.
52. Choose the correct answer:Forehead
53. Which of the following are NOT a role of the bones?
54. ..... is the spherical structure that surrounds and protects the brain
55. What structure houses osteocytes?
56. Human body has ..... bones.
57. The end of a long bone is capped with ..... to allow for free movement.
58. The main purpose of this bone group is protecting, supporting, or carrying other body parts.
59. What is the function of the ribcage in the skeletal system?
60. Joint allows maximum movement