Skeletal System Quiz 535 (20 MCQs)

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1. You can find fibrous joints in:

Correct Answer: C) The skull.

2. An example of short bones .....

Correct Answer: B) Wrist and ankle.

3. How many vertebrae are in the thoracic region?

Correct Answer: A) 12.

4. What part of the skeletal system is #3?

Correct Answer: D) Tibia.

5. Name the bone highlighted in red

Correct Answer: B) Coccyx.

6. One of the functions of the skeleton is blood cell production ..... where in the bone is this made?

Correct Answer: B) Bone Marrow.

7. Adduction means?

Correct Answer: A) Move toward the body.

8. Your bones give the body this.

Correct Answer: B) Support.

9. The outer edge of the bone is hard bone but the inner area where blood cells are made is the

Correct Answer: A) Spongey bone.

10. Red marrow is stored within the shaft of the bone (diaphysis)

Correct Answer: A) True.

11. The ..... bone is also known as the malar bone or cheekbone.

Correct Answer: B) Zygomatic.

12. Connective tissue that makes up the tip of the nose is?

Correct Answer: C) Cartilage.

13. Larger, more medial and flat bone of the lower leg.

Correct Answer: A) Tibia.

14. The skeletal system works closely with the .....

Correct Answer: D) Muscular system.

15. Bones connect to bones with .....

Correct Answer: A) Ligaments.

16. Isometric

Correct Answer: B) Static work. Force is developed but no change in length of muscle occurs.

17. The space located between the growth plages of a bone is known as the

Correct Answer: C) Medullary cavity.

18. Small bones in the spine?

Correct Answer: C) Vertebrae.

19. Which of the following statements about the hyaline cartilage?

Correct Answer: C) Rich in chondrocytes.

20. What connect bone to bone?

Correct Answer: D) Ligaments.