Skeletal System Quiz 321 (20 MCQs)

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1. This type of joint cannot move

Correct Answer: B) Immovable.

2. What are the ends of a long bone called?

Correct Answer: D) Epiphysis.

3. The prime function of osteoclasts is to

Correct Answer: B) Break down bone.

4. What is the function of red blood cells produced in the bone marrow?

Correct Answer: A) The function of red blood cells is to carry oxygen and remove carbon dioxide.

5. Mr. Jones suffers from painful inflammation of his joints. This condition is known as .....

Correct Answer: D) Arthritis.

6. Which structure attaches bones to muscles?

Correct Answer: C) Tendon.

7. Cribr-

Correct Answer: A) Sieve.

8. The strong, flexible tissue that covers the ends of the bones

Correct Answer: A) Cartilage.

9. When you bend your arm which muscle is contracting, or shortening?

Correct Answer: A) Bicep.

10. What is the EPIDERMIS?

Correct Answer: A) Top layer of the skin.

11. What type of joint is your skull?

Correct Answer: A) Fibrous.

12. Supports the feet

Correct Answer: B) Metatarsals.

13. These are the bones that run sidewise below your neck.

Correct Answer: A) Collar Bones.

14. How many bone are in the adult human body

Correct Answer: A) 206.

15. Which step comes after a hematoma in the repair of a bone fracture?

Correct Answer: A) Fibrocartilagenous (soft) callus.

16. What are your bones made of?

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

17. Wich of these diseases affect the bones?

Correct Answer: C) Osteoporosis.

18. How many bones do we have in our Skeletal System?

Correct Answer: C) 206 bones.

19. Tract/o

Correct Answer: A) To draw.

20. The bones that form the palm of each hand.

Correct Answer: A) Metacarpals.