Skeletal System Quiz 311 (20 MCQs)

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1. Where does primary ossification occur?
2. Some of the bones in the skull have the same name like the regions of the brain:frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal.
3. When your body bends down to do squats you are probably using what type of joint?
4. Type of diarthrodial joint that allows for the rotation of one bone around another, such as the neck.
5. What type of cells create the cartilage that first reconnects two bones after they break?
6. This bone disease makes the bone lose its density.It is caused by calcium deficiency.It is usually suffered by the elderly women.The bone disease is called .....
7. What are the two main parts of the skeleton?
8. Where are ligaments found in the body?
9. What is our mandible?
10. The joints between the various carpal and tarsal bones are examples of ..... joints
11. How many bones do babies have at birth?
12. Excessive anterior curvature of the lumbar vertebral column region; also called swayback.
13. Helps in movement of bones, where two bones meet
14. Which food would be best to make your bones strong?
15. These cells build bones
16. What is soft connective tissue that attach bones at the joints?
17. What doctor teats Osteoporosis?
18. What type of bone is your sternum?
19. Read this sentence from Skeletons Inside and Out. It supports the body's weight and gives it shape. What does the word supports mean in this sentence?
20. Which bone is located at the base of the skull and connects to the spine?