Skeletal System Quiz 438 (20 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

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1. What is the job of the skeleton?

Correct Answer: D) ALL of the above .

2. Choose the correct answer:Shoulder Bone

Correct Answer: C) Scapula.

3. The ends of a long bone are called the

Correct Answer: B) Epiphyses.

4. What does the rib cage do?

Correct Answer: A) Protects your heart and lungs.

5. The ..... helps with maintaining good posture.

Correct Answer: B) Axial Skeleton.

6. Which type of cartilage is found between bones?

Correct Answer: C) Hyaline.

7. Yellow Marrow .....

Correct Answer: D) Is a major storehouse for fat within the body.

8. A3. The brain is protected by the backbone.

Correct Answer: B) False.

9. Describe long bones.

Correct Answer: D) Long bones are a type of bone that are longer than they are wide, such as the femur or humerus.

10. The axis is this type of bone

Correct Answer: B) Irregular.

11. How is bone marrow cells like a little factory?

Correct Answer: C) The marrow cells pump out red blood cells that carry oxygen to the body.

12. What is the membrane on the surface of bones?

Correct Answer: B) Periosteum.

13. A strain is an injury to a .....

Correct Answer: C) Muscle.

14. What are the three parts of the Skeletal System?

Correct Answer: C) Spongy, Compact, and Perisoteum.

15. Appendicular Skeleton

Correct Answer: A) .

16. This structure covers the outside of a long bone

Correct Answer: C) Periosteum.

17. Type of joint in hips and shoulders.

Correct Answer: C) Ball and socket joint.

18. Bones produce ..... Blood Cells

Correct Answer: C) Red.

19. A type of arthritis:

Correct Answer: C) Rheumatoid.

20. Match the example to the job:Platlets that help your blood to clot and form a scab when you get cut are produced in your bone marrow.

Correct Answer: C) Forms blood cells.