Skeletal System Quiz 263 (20 MCQs)

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1. The shoulder blade in pectoral girdle is?

Correct Answer: B) Scapula.

2. The patella is the only ..... bone

Correct Answer: D) Sesamoid.

3. What type of Joint? NECK

Correct Answer: B) Angular or Pivotal Joint.

4. Which kind of burn is not painful because it has damaged the nerve cells?

Correct Answer: C) Third degree.

5. Legs and arms are examples of a ..... joint

Correct Answer: B) Ball and socket joint.

6. Where does growth in bone take place?

Correct Answer: A) Epiphyseal plate.

7. The skeletal system includes all of the following except:

Correct Answer: D) Muscles.

8. What do you call the tissue that cushions bones?

Correct Answer: A) Cartilage.

9. B5 The bone marrow makes

Correct Answer: D) Red blood cells.

10. The human skeleton weights .....

Correct Answer: A) Less than 10 kg (approx. 22 lbs.).

11. There are mainly ..... types of nerves

Correct Answer: C) 3.

12. All of the following are functions of the Muscular System EXCEPT:

Correct Answer: E) Store Nutrients and Minerals.

13. Arthur/o, article

Correct Answer: B) Joint.

14. The flat bones are .....

Correct Answer: A) Scapula, sternum, frontal cranium.

15. The place where two bones meet is called a joint.

Correct Answer: A) True.

16. Look at the picture carefully. What is this?

Correct Answer: C) Ligament.

17. Each small bone of the vertebral column is called vetebra. is it true or false?

Correct Answer: A) True.

18. How many types of synovial joints are there?

Correct Answer: D) 6.

19. What is a function (job) of the skeletal system?

Correct Answer: E) All of these are jobs.

20. One function of the skeleton is that is stores calcium and phosphorus. How do these help when we exercise?

Correct Answer: A) Help develop and maintain healthy and strong bones.