Skeletal System Quiz 107 (20 MCQs)

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1. Bones are living organ made of several different

Correct Answer: B) Tissue.

2. Air spaces in the bones of the skull that act as resonating chambers for the voice

Correct Answer: D) Sinuses.

3. What do doctors use to look at our bones?

Correct Answer: B) X ray.

4. Which of the following best shows gliding joints?

Correct Answer: A) .

5. Rheumat/o

Correct Answer: D) Watery flow.

6. Movement around an axis is:

Correct Answer: A) Rotation.

7. Osteoblasts are ....., whereas osteocytes are .....

Correct Answer: B) Bone forming cells; mature bone cells.

8. What does the term 'ectomy' mean?

Correct Answer: B) Surgical removal, excision.

9. Abnormal fibrous tissue replaces healthy bone tissue

Correct Answer: C) Fibrous dysplasia.

10. What is the name of the bone found in the upper arm?

Correct Answer: C) Humerus.

11. Swelling and inflammation of the bursa sac; commonly called water on the knee

Correct Answer: A) Bursitis.

12. The bones of the arms and legs make up the

Correct Answer: A) Appendicular skeleton.

13. Inflammation of the tendon.

Correct Answer: A) Tendinitis.

14. This part of the bone produces red blood cells.

Correct Answer: C) Bone Marrow.

15. Bone that is more dense than 'spongy bone'. Composed of microscopic osteons.

Correct Answer: B) Compact Bone.

16. Protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to support movement. Made up of bones and joints.

Correct Answer: C) Skeletal system.

17. The human Skeletal system is divided into ..... parts.

Correct Answer: B) Two.

18. Framework of structures that support

Correct Answer: D) Skeleton.

19. Chest bone-middle of chest

Correct Answer: B) Sternum.

20. Attached to the sternum, it is the only long bone in the human body that lies horizontally.

Correct Answer: D) Clavicle.