Skeletal System Quiz 226 (20 MCQs)

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1. The boney part of shaft of long bone?

Correct Answer: A) Hard.

2. How many pairs of ribs does a human have?

Correct Answer: B) 12.

3. Most reflex action take place because of Messages sent by .....

Correct Answer: B) Spinal cord.

4. Our body has ..... sense organs

Correct Answer: C) 5.

5. The root word for "stiff joint" is:

Correct Answer: D) Ankyl/o.

6. What are the parts of the Respiratory System?

Correct Answer: C) Nasal Cavities, Pharynx, Trachea, Bronchi, and Lungs.

7. What is lacunae?

Correct Answer: E) Small cavities in bone that contain osteocytes.

8. Immovable Joints are also called:

Correct Answer: A) Fixed Joints.

9. These are involuntary muscle found in internal organs like the stomach and intestines.

Correct Answer: B) Smooth muscle.

10. Bones in the fingers and toes are called

Correct Answer: C) Phalanges.

11. Diaphysis is .....

Correct Answer: D) The shaft of the bone.

12. The hinge joint can be found in .....

Correct Answer: A) The knee.

13. Choose short bones .....

Correct Answer: C) Patella and carpals.

14. Match the following bones to the correct body location (in order):carpals, metacarpals, phalanges.

Correct Answer: C) Wrist, palm, fingers.

15. The ends of the long bone

Correct Answer: B) Epiphysis.

16. The tough, flexible strand of connective tissue that holds bones together

Correct Answer: C) Ligament.

17. What is the white protective tissue that covers the end of your bones called?

Correct Answer: A) Cartilage.

18. The biceps brachii is ..... to the triceps brachii.

Correct Answer: A) Anterior.

19. Which is the longest bone of our body and where it is located?

Correct Answer: B) Femur, thighbone.

20. Answer for #6:

Correct Answer: C) Carpus.