Skeletal System Quiz 20 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which is a function of the Skeletal System?

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

2. In an anatomical pose, a skeleton's radius is located where?

Correct Answer: B) Lower arm, farther from the body.

3. Only lets you move your bones back and forth in one direction

Correct Answer: C) Hinge joint.

4. What is the name of the bone in the upper arm?

Correct Answer: C) Humerus.

5. What is the longest and strongest bone in your body?

Correct Answer: D) Thigh bones.

6. What is the function of the Rib cage?

Correct Answer: B) Protect the lungs and heart.

7. When a volleyball player has pain in both knees which of the following terms best describes this situation?

Correct Answer: C) Bilateral.

8. Dense tissue in which cells are organized in osteos with no spaces

Correct Answer: A) Compact bone.

9. Tissue lining the medullary cavity within a bone

Correct Answer: A) Endosteum.

10. What is the average number of bones in an adult human?

Correct Answer: C) 206 bones.

11. ID # 16

Correct Answer: C) Radial fossa.

12. Yellow Marrow mainly does this:

Correct Answer: B) Stores Fat.

13. Which of the following bones is classified as irregular in shape?

Correct Answer: C) Vertebra.

14. Doesn't have blood vessels

Correct Answer: A) Cartilage.

15. Define this major function Movement

Correct Answer: A) Our muscles are attached to our bones in a way which allows movement.

16. ..... Irregular Bones

Correct Answer: B) Bones of the veterbal and sacrum.

17. What kind of joint are the joints in the toes?

Correct Answer: B) Hinge.

18. From the video clip we watched in class, how long will a baby live who has osteogenesis imperfecta after birth?

Correct Answer: D) A few days or weeks.

19. Provide passageways for blood vessels these are in vertical columns

Correct Answer: A) Haversian Canals.

20. Where are the metatarsals located?

Correct Answer: D) The instep of the foot.