Skeletal System Quiz 398 (20 MCQs)

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1. Thin and flat; often have a bit of a curve

Correct Answer: C) Flat bones.

2. Your skeletal system stores ..... that are necessary for your body to function properly.

Correct Answer: A) Minerals.

3. What does the prefix 'Oligo-' mean?

Correct Answer: B) Few.

4. The soft tissue that fills the middle of bones is called .....

Correct Answer: B) Marrow.

5. Pain in the tendon

Correct Answer: C) Tenodynia.

6. Which of these is the correct order of bone remodelling after a fracture

Correct Answer: C) Blood clot, cartilage, spongy bone, compact bone.

7. State true or false. The brain is protected by the bones in our legs.

Correct Answer: B) False.

8. This is a line between the epiphysis and the diaphysis. It is also known as the growth plate.

Correct Answer: D) Epiphyseal plate.

9. Movement away from the midline of body

Correct Answer: D) Abduction.

10. Which bone forms the structure of the head?

Correct Answer: C) Skull.

11. The arm contains 4 bones.

Correct Answer: B) False.

12. Bone regions united by fibrous connective tissue

Correct Answer: A) Fibrous/suture.

13. A yoga pose that keeps our bones and muscles healthy

Correct Answer: D) Triangle pose.

14. Lordosis is an increase in the curve toward the front of your bod is .....

Correct Answer: A) Lordosis.

15. Fracture produced by twisting stresses

Correct Answer: D) Spiral.

16. The bones of the spinal column.

Correct Answer: D) Vertebrae.

17. Tissues

Correct Answer: C) Masses of cells that come together to form organs.

18. Carries blood from the body to the heart

Correct Answer: B) Veins.

19. The thoracic cage contains ..... true ribs

Correct Answer: C) 7.

20. Checking ..... pulses (farther away) once the splint is in place is done to make sure there is still adequate blood flow.

Correct Answer: B) Distal.