Skeletal System Quiz 392 (20 MCQs)

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1. What are the bones that make up the arches of the foot?

Correct Answer: C) Metatarsals.

2. Cells that make cartilage

Correct Answer: A) Chondroblasts.

3. Which of the following is an example of a voluntary muscle movement?

Correct Answer: A) Raising your hand.

4. Which of the following cells are not striated?

Correct Answer: B) Smooth.

5. What is #3?

Correct Answer: C) Humerus.

6. Choose the correct answer:Upper arm bone

Correct Answer: D) Radius.

7. Cartilaginous joints all for the largest range of motion.

Correct Answer: B) False.

8. Which of the following doesn't belong with the other functions of the Skeletal System?

Correct Answer: D) Comfort.

9. A ..... fracture is a wrist fracture that results from reaching out to break a fall

Correct Answer: A) Gangs.

10. What type of bone are the tarsals and carpals? (ankles and wrists)

Correct Answer: A) Short bones.

11. Which type of joint is present in our wrists?

Correct Answer: B) Gliding joint.

12. What type of bones are found at joints and are generally cube shaped?

Correct Answer: B) Short Bones.

13. Rhinoceros protect itself from extreme weather by

Correct Answer: C) Soak in the mud.

14. What are two important functions of the skeletal system?

Correct Answer: C) Movement and protection.

15. It is known as ossification or osteogenesis.

Correct Answer: B) Bone formation.

16. Femur

Correct Answer: A) Thigh.

17. All of the following are bones in the Ear except?

Correct Answer: C) Surface.

18. These bones protect the heart and internal organs

Correct Answer: C) Ribs.

19. In an osteon, the area where the osteocytes (bone cells) are found is called the .....

Correct Answer: B) Lacunae.

20. Which of the following is not a characteristic of long bones?

Correct Answer: A) They are always long in length.