Skeletal System Quiz 175 (20 MCQs)

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1. Freely mobile joints.

Correct Answer: A) Diarthrosis.

2. The vetebral column protects which part of the body?

Correct Answer: C) Spinal Cord.

3. What type of diseases are bone marrow transplants used to treat

Correct Answer: A) Cancers/immune deficiency disease.

4. Orth/o

Correct Answer: C) Straight.

5. Match the joint type to the amount of movement:Synarthrotic

Correct Answer: A) Minimal or no movement.

6. Spongy bone contains:

Correct Answer: A) Beams.

7. Step 1 of bone repair is

Correct Answer: A) Hematoma is formed (blood-filled swelling).

8. Forms blood cells and stores fat.

Correct Answer: C) Bone Marrow.

9. Which of the following bones is part of the lower limb?

Correct Answer: C) Femur.

10. This mineral is essential for building strong bones and teeth

Correct Answer: B) Calcium.

11. What is the correct term for:cost

Correct Answer: D) Rib.

12. What term is given to the point where 2 or more bones meet?

Correct Answer: A) Joint.

13. What does the prefix 'Phalang(o)-' mean?

Correct Answer: A) Break.

14. Is it true that the skeleton divides into two regions?

Correct Answer: A) True.

15. There are ..... bones in the human body.

Correct Answer: A) 206.

16. The scientific name for the skull is the .....

Correct Answer: A) Cranium.

17. What is the largest and strongest bone of your face?

Correct Answer: A) Mandible.

18. The thumb joint is an example of this type of joint

Correct Answer: C) Saddle.

19. How many bones are in an adult skeleton?

Correct Answer: D) 206.

20. What type of tissue is bone?

Correct Answer: B) Connective tissue.