Skeletal System Quiz 168 (20 MCQs)

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1. The purpose of ridges, bumps, extensions, and notches on bone is for

Correct Answer: D) Both A and B.

2. What function of the skeletal system is most useful to someone who is really clumsy?

Correct Answer: C) Protection.

3. Hyaline cartilage covering the ends of the bones is called

Correct Answer: D) Articular cartilage.

4. Tissue found in some bones that makes blood cells

Correct Answer: B) Marrow.

5. What is the function of sweat glands?

Correct Answer: A) Regulate body temperature.

6. Toward the head

Correct Answer: C) Superior.

7. This is an opening in the center of an osteon which carries blood vessels and nerves

Correct Answer: A) Haversian Canal.

8. Of the following bones, which would most likely contain red marrow?

Correct Answer: B) Sternum.

9. WHICH COLOR BONE MARROW DO RED BLOOD CELLS, WHITE BLOOD CELLS, & PLATELETS COME FROM?

Correct Answer: B) Red bone marrow.

10. Knees, toes, elbows and fingers have ..... joint

Correct Answer: A) Hinge.

11. Smooth Muscle

Correct Answer: C) Is present in the walls of the stomach and intestines.

12. The frog has nostrils, ear drum, and eyes.

Correct Answer: A) True.

13. Where would you find your fibula?

Correct Answer: C) Legs.

14. Which are the major bones of the body that help it move?

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

15. Cells that make new bone tissue and help repair damage:

Correct Answer: A) Osteoblasts.

16. Meat, poultry, and seafood are examples of .....

Correct Answer: B) Proteins.

17. Muscles are mode of .....

Correct Answer: D) Cells.

18. The interior of the bone can store-

Correct Answer: A) Minerals.

19. A break in a bone that protrudes through skin is called a:

Correct Answer: A) Compact fracture.

20. What is definition of the effort?

Correct Answer: B) The point where the force is applied.