Skeletal System Quiz 255 (20 MCQs)

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1. When skeletal muscles contract or relax they move

Correct Answer: A) Bones.

2. Where two or more bones in the body come together:

Correct Answer: C) Joints.

3. Wall of diaphysis, solid, and strong

Correct Answer: A) Compact Bone.

4. List the correct order of the layers of skin starting from the outside.

Correct Answer: B) Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis.

5. I am the inner, larger bone of the forearm.

Correct Answer: A) Ulna.

6. There are 3 functional joints. What are they?

Correct Answer: A) Synarthrosis, Amphiarthroses, and Diarthrosis.

7. What part of the skeletal system acts like a shield for our heart and lungs?

Correct Answer: B) The ribs.

8. What do our joints do

Correct Answer: B) Where our bones meet.

9. What is the contraction phase of a hearbeat called?

Correct Answer: C) Systole.

10. A buildup of uric crystals cause this disease

Correct Answer: D) Gout.

11. The ribs would be classified as:

Correct Answer: C) Flat bones.

12. Blood cells are produced from

Correct Answer: B) Red bone marrow.

13. Center part of the skeleton consisting on rib cage, skull, vertebral column.

Correct Answer: A) Axial.

14. A place where 2 bones meet is

Correct Answer: C) Joint.

15. A ..... occurs when a joint comes apart and stays apart with the bone ends no longer in contact.

Correct Answer: C) Dislocation.

16. How many bones make up the coxa?

Correct Answer: B) 3.

17. Your bones are alive because they grow and change along with us.

Correct Answer: A) True.

18. Major functions of the skeletal system are

Correct Answer: D) All of these.

19. It is a small tubular structure of the skin that produce sweat found in the dermis and goes out of the skin pores.

Correct Answer: C) Sweat gland.

20. -son/daughter

Correct Answer: B) Glue.