Skeletal System Quiz 258 (20 MCQs)

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1. What type of bone tissue is porous and contains red bone marrow?

Correct Answer: D) Spongy.

2. ..... are the wrist bones

Correct Answer: A) Carpals.

3. The larger bone on our lower leg is called the

Correct Answer: B) Tibia.

4. How many bones are present in the human vertebrae

Correct Answer: A) 33.

5. Bone has 3 characteristics:

Correct Answer: B) Strength, growth, and development.

6. What is a mineral that helps your bones grow and stay strong?

Correct Answer: D) Calcium.

7. VERTEBRAE (SPINE)

Correct Answer: D) Irregular.

8. Which of the following is NOT a part of the bone damage repair process?

Correct Answer: D) Osteoclasts form compact bone tissue.

9. Protects the knee joint

Correct Answer: C) Patella.

10. The virtually useless last for fused vertebrae in the spinal column.

Correct Answer: C) Coccyx.

11. Which feature of the synovial joint covers the ends of the bones?

Correct Answer: D) Articular cartilage.

12. The integumentary system is our skin, hair, and nails

Correct Answer: A) True.

13. What connective tissue connects bone with a bone?

Correct Answer: A) Ligament.

14. Your knee is an example of this type of joint

Correct Answer: D) Hinge.

15. Spongy bone is made up of crisscrossing branches called

Correct Answer: A) Beams.

16. Posterior

Correct Answer: B) To the back.

17. The muscle of the neck that lowers and rotates the head is the?

Correct Answer: A) Sternocleidomastoideus.

18. What is the role of cartilage in the skeletal system?

Correct Answer: D) Support and flexibility.

19. Muscles can not push they can only

Correct Answer: A) Pull.

20. Kyph/o means

Correct Answer: A) Hump.