Skeletal System Quiz 459 (20 MCQs)

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1. A 64 y/o woman was brought in to the emergency room with a broken hip after falling. What is the most likely cause of her injury?
2. What is the main protein found in human bones?
3. Alia's doctor told her she had a skeletal disorder that has fluid-filled sac in her hips what is the disorder
4. Degenerative disorder causing abnormal spine structure
5. What connective tissue joins muscle to bone
6. The frame work of bones that gives support to our body is called the
7. Tough fibrous tissue that lines the outside of the bone
8. Answer for #2:
9. Cartilage tissue breaks down and disappears while bony tissue begins to form
10. Axial skeleton includes all except
11. Inflammation of the cartilage that connects the ribs to the sternum
12. These are the bones of the wrist.
13. Commonly occurs to vertebrates, have a framework of bones and cartilage, sometimes mineralized, that serves as a point of attachment for muscle. This would assist movement, give structure and support as well as protection.
14. All bones in the body is capable of moving.
15. What mineral makes bone strong?
16. These bones are found in the spinal column and some of the bones in the skull.
17. Small round bone that is embedded within a tendon, whose purpose is to reinforce and decrease stress on that tendon.
18. A center point that can be rotated
19. 16
20. Muscles are attached to the bones with the help of