Skeletal System Quiz 520 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is located at number 11?
2. The blood cells are manufactured in .....
3. T/F:Osteoclasts and osteoblasts remodel bone throughout life. Osteoclasts cause resorption of bone tissue, and osteoblasts replace bone tissue.
4. Which bone is the heaviest, biggest, and strongest?
5. What type of cells are responsible for breaking down bone tissue?
6. Diaphysis
7. The cranial bones are .....
8. During this phase of bone healing the blood vessels in and around the bone are torn and bleeding occurs
9. A gliding joint is also called a ..... joint
10. Where might you find involuntary muscles?
11. What is the fluid in your knee joint called?
12. It describes loss of muscle strength and muscle mass. It is related to aging. Lack of exercise and poor nutrition can increase the rate of muscle loss.
13. What is the bowl-shaped structure to which your legs are attached?
14. Mature male bovine
15. Name the type of fracture based on the description:one fragment driven into the other usually by compression
16. The type of joint found between the bones of our vertebral column
17. The bone that joins all of the bones of the cranium together is the .....
18. Are bones heavy or light?
19. Which type of inflammatory condition is known as an inflammatory or degenerative disease of joints with over 100 different types?
20. What bones protect your heart and chest?