Skeletal System Quiz 399 (20 MCQs)

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1. Circular units of bone tissue created by osteoblasts that makes compact bone strong

Correct Answer: A) Osteons.

2. The skeletal system and muscular system are both .....

Correct Answer: B) Organ Systems.

3. What is the function of skull?

Correct Answer: A) To protect brain from injury.

4. Which cells break down bone

Correct Answer: B) Osteoclasts.

5. What does spongy bone provide space for?

Correct Answer: B) Red bone marrow.

6. Which type of fracture is indicated by a faint line curving down the shaft of the bone?

Correct Answer: B) Spiral.

7. Do bones grow?

Correct Answer: A) Yes.

8. Meat-

Correct Answer: A) Passage.

9. What is the combining form for rib?

Correct Answer: A) Cost/o.

10. Why is the skeletal system important to your body?

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

11. The larger bone of the lower arm that is on the pinkie side is called the .....

Correct Answer: B) Ulna.

12. The scientific name for the backbone is the .....

Correct Answer: A) Vertebrae.

13. It is the process of bone formation

Correct Answer: A) Ossification.

14. Which of the following is the second step of fracture repair?

Correct Answer: D) Fibrocartilage forms.

15. Direct Injuries

Correct Answer: A) Caused by external force.

16. Who is the current Minister of Sport of Trinidad and Tobago?

Correct Answer: D) Shamfa Cudjoe.

17. Which body system protects the brain from getting bumped?

Correct Answer: C) The skeletal system.

18. Define this major function Blood Production

Correct Answer: A) Red and white blood cells are produced in the bone marrow found in many bones.

19. It is located in the epiphysis and stores the growth cartilage .....

Correct Answer: C) Epiphyseal Line.

20. What connects bones together to help us move?

Correct Answer: C) Joints.