Skeletal System Quiz 343 (20 MCQs)

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1. Yellow marrow has been identified as

Correct Answer: A) An area of fat storage.

2. This is caused by internal bleeding

Correct Answer: C) Bruise.

3. What is the principal function of short bones?

Correct Answer: A) Strength.

4. A strong tissue that binds muscles to bones is called .....

Correct Answer: A) A tendon.

5. This group of muscle is consideredto be the most powerful in the human body.

Correct Answer: A) Quadriceps femoris.

6. Limited-mobility joints:

Correct Answer: B) Amphiarthrosis.

7. Osteoclasts are .....

Correct Answer: C) Cells that break down bone.

8. Where will you find the Metacarpals

Correct Answer: A) Hands.

9. What should you do to have a strong skeleton?

Correct Answer: A) Eat healthy and exercise.

10. The skeleton provides the skeleton

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

11. Long bones are found in the limbs like .....

Correct Answer: D) Arms and legs.

12. Which vital organ does the rib cage protect?

Correct Answer: C) Heart.

13. What does the term 'penia' mean?

Correct Answer: C) Deficiency.

14. The primary function of a muscle is what?

Correct Answer: B) Movement.

15. A joint

Correct Answer: B) Is where two or more bones meet.

16. Which vitamin/mineral is important to keep the bone healthy?

Correct Answer: C) Vitamin D.

17. Movement decreasing the angle between body parts (bending)

Correct Answer: A) Flexion.

18. How does the skeletal system and muscular system work together to move?

Correct Answer: B) Muscles are attached to bones with tendons that contract to move the skeletal system.

19. The muscles present in the stomach and intestine are .....

Correct Answer: D) Both 1 and 2.

20. Define Bones

Correct Answer: A) The organs that make up the skeleton.