Skeletal System Quiz 137 (20 MCQs)

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1. Motor nerves carries message from .....

Correct Answer: A) Brain to different parts.

2. Babies have ..... bones in their bodies, on average.

Correct Answer: B) 300.

3. Which of the following bone cells are immobile cells which aid in the local repair of damaged bone tissue.

Correct Answer: A) Osteocytes.

4. Your shoulder has an example of this type of joint.

Correct Answer: A) Ball and socket.

5. Identify bone number 12.

Correct Answer: C) Ilium.

6. Rheumatoid arthritis is abbreviated by:

Correct Answer: C) RA.

7. The prefix inter-means what

Correct Answer: C) Between or among.

8. What does the suffix '-scoli(o)' mean?

Correct Answer: C) Crooked.

9. Flexible connective tissue is found throughout the body, including on the articular ends of the bones.

Correct Answer: A) Cartilage.

10. Your Fibla is your upper arm?

Correct Answer: A) False.

11. Inside the long bone, the hollow chamber filled with bone marrow is called

Correct Answer: C) Medullary cavity.

12. A condition in which the body's bones become weak and break easily is called bone marrow.

Correct Answer: B) False.

13. Soft center of bones

Correct Answer: A) Marrow.

14. Your nose is made of a flexible tissue called .....

Correct Answer: A) Cartilage.

15. The joint pain people complain about is often caused by .....

Correct Answer: A) Inflammation of tissue surrounding the joint.

16. Membrane that covers entire bone

Correct Answer: B) Periosteum.

17. A burglar proposes an immediate threat causing you to respond by

Correct Answer: D) Fight or flight.

18. This type of joint that does not move.

Correct Answer: C) Synarthrosis.

19. A newborn baby has less bones than an adult.

Correct Answer: B) False.

20. Which type of joint is charcterized by the presence of a cartilage disk and allows a limited amount of movement?

Correct Answer: B) Amphiarthrosis.