Skeletal System Quiz 305 (20 MCQs)

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1. How many bones make up the hand and the wrist?

Correct Answer: D) 54.

2. How many bones have adult

Correct Answer: C) 206.

3. Which of the following is an example of an irregular bone?

Correct Answer: C) Pelvis.

4. What are the 3 types of muscle found in the human body?

Correct Answer: D) Cardiac, Skeletal and Smooth.

5. Disease caused by lack of vitamin D. The bones soften up.

Correct Answer: C) Rickets.

6. Where the clavicle and scapula meet is an example of a .....

Correct Answer: C) Gliding joint.

7. "D"

Correct Answer: A) Lamella.

8. The skeletal system provides a ..... for a our body much like the wood structure of a home

Correct Answer: A) Framework.

9. The outer covering of a bone

Correct Answer: C) Periosteum.

10. What is the muscle that pulls hair upright?

Correct Answer: B) Arrector Pili.

11. Ring-like

Correct Answer: D) Sphincter.

12. A bone with a long longitudinal axis and expanded ends is classified as what type of bone?

Correct Answer: B) Long.

13. A joint is the place in your body where bones meet

Correct Answer: A) True.

14. Swayback is:

Correct Answer: A) Lordosis.

15. How many types of joints are there?

Correct Answer: C) 3.

16. True or False. The skull is an example of a fixed joint, which means that the skull cannot move at all.

Correct Answer: A) True.

17. The only energy source that can be used to directly power muscle activity

Correct Answer: B) ATP.

18. Which is the bone that protects your brain?

Correct Answer: C) Cranium.

19. The uppermost bone and largest bone of the arm is called the:

Correct Answer: A) Humerus.

20. Forward sliding of lumbar vertebra over vertebra below it

Correct Answer: B) Spondylolisthesis.