Skeletal System Quiz 534 (20 MCQs)

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1. The skeletal system makes what type of cells
2. ❑also known as backbone have 26 vertebrae that supports the center of the body. ❑Middle Vertebrae-12 pairs of ribs that forms a protective cage for heart lungs and other vital organs.
3. The connection of the ribs to the sternum is an example of which type joint
4. The antagonist of the quadriceps, located in the posterior thigh
5. Where does the formation of red blood cells occur within a bone?
6. Which is a major difference between human bodies and the bodies of animals that do not have skeletal systems?
7. Fixation and immobility of a joint.
8. What foods are especially helpful for healthy bones?
9. What is the scientific name for the bone we commonly refer to as our collarbone?
10. Which main joint is classified as allowing little to no movements?
11. HONORS / EXTRA CREDITWhat is the curvature of the spine called?
12. There are 3 types of bones marrow.
13. Yellow marrow, found within bones, is made up primarily of
14. How many muscles are there in an adult
15. Which level of organization is listed correctly from simple to complex?
16. We need our bones and muscles to .....
17. What type of joint is fused together and allows no movement?
18. The longest bone of the body is
19. June is a 46 year old woman who is having pain, stiffness and swelling in her joints. What condition might she have?
20. The skeletal system ..... your body wieght