Skeletal System Quiz 299 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is the proper bone name for your collarbone?

Correct Answer: A) Clavicle.

2. Extracellular matrix contains large amounts of collagen fibers, making these structure very tough, like ropes or cables

Correct Answer: B) Tendons and ligaments.

3. Circular motion about a joint

Correct Answer: A) Circumduction.

4. How many bones are there in a baby body?

Correct Answer: B) 300.

5. The immune system attacks the joints

Correct Answer: D) Rheumatoid arthritis.

6. Gives support

Correct Answer: B) Spongy.

7. The ends of your fingers and toes are called

Correct Answer: C) Phalanges.

8. What happens to bones in space?

Correct Answer: D) They weaken.

9. What can be found inside bones?

Correct Answer: D) Marrow.

10. Which of the following is a part of the thoracic cage?

Correct Answer: D) All of these.

11. How many main functions of the Skeletal system are there?

Correct Answer: B) 3.

12. Bones are living tissues, that's the reason why they .....

Correct Answer: A) Grow.

13. The connective tissue that connects bone to other bones is the tendon.

Correct Answer: B) False.

14. Newborn babies have ..... bones

Correct Answer: B) 300.

15. What type of bones are carpals?

Correct Answer: B) Short Bone.

16. Skeletal system provides..... for the body

Correct Answer: B) Structure and support.

17. What type of tissue is the Skeletal System made of?

Correct Answer: A) Connective tissue.

18. Which of the following is the first step in ossification?

Correct Answer: C) Chondrocytes divide rapidly and form tiny columns of cells.

19. What is NOT a name for the bones in your back?

Correct Answer: D) Hide.

20. A human adult has ..... bones of different shapes and sizes.

Correct Answer: B) 206.