Skeletal System Quiz 328 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following connects muscle to bone?

Correct Answer: C) "Tendons".

2. How much does the Human skeleton approximately weigh?

Correct Answer: B) 10kg.

3. The ball and socket joint moves .....

Correct Answer: D) Up and down; forward and back; all around.

4. The bones of the wrist and ankle are

Correct Answer: B) Short.

5. They can be called cell fragments

Correct Answer: C) Platelets.

6. The ..... bone is located on the little toe side below the knee.

Correct Answer: C) Fibula.

7. This bone will help you stand up tall, bend and twist

Correct Answer: A) Backbone.

8. Study of the large easily observable structures in an organism (bones, organs, muscles)

Correct Answer: A) Gross Anatomy.

9. What new pet is Ms. Haude getting?

Correct Answer: D) Chameleon.

10. What makes bones so strong?

Correct Answer: D) Calcium and phosphorus.

11. The major part of the skeletal system that includes the upper and lower extremities and the supporting girdles

Correct Answer: B) Appendicular skeleton.

12. The place where two or more bones are connected is called a .....

Correct Answer: A) Joint.

13. MORE THAN HALF OF THE BONES IN THE BODY ARE IN THE.....

Correct Answer: A) Hands and feet.

14. Flexion and extension of the elbow-what type of movement?

Correct Answer: C) Angular.

15. Voluntary Muscles are .....

Correct Answer: A) Under your control.

16. Amphiathrotic bones .....

Correct Answer: A) Slightly moveable.

17. Invertebrates have a .....

Correct Answer: A) Exoskeleton.

18. This joint has amphiarthrotic and synarthrotic examples

Correct Answer: B) Cartilaginous.

19. In our body there are ..... bones

Correct Answer: A) 206.

20. This bone protects your brain

Correct Answer: E) Cranium.