Skeletal System Quiz 539 (20 MCQs)

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1. What are your finger bones called?

Correct Answer: A) Phalanges.

2. What mineral helps keep your bones healthy and gives them their hardness?

Correct Answer: C) Calcium.

3. Reflexes are controlled by the .....

Correct Answer: B) Spinal cord.

4. Which has amphiarthrotic movement?

Correct Answer: A) Vertebrae.

5. Bones have a blood supply.

Correct Answer: A) True.

6. Age-related muscle atrophy.

Correct Answer: A) Sarcopenia.

7. The functional/physiological classification of joints is based .....

Correct Answer: A) Range of motion.

8. Which type of bones are small, needle-like, and has a lot of open space?

Correct Answer: A) Spongy Bones.

9. A bone shaft fracture is a break in the .....

Correct Answer: B) Diaphysis.

10. ..... is a tissue that is more flexible than bone and that protects the ends of bones and keeps them from rubbing together.

Correct Answer: B) Cartilage.

11. What is the cranium also called?

Correct Answer: B) Skull.

12. Bones make our blood

Correct Answer: A) True.

13. Larger, rough bony protrusion where muscles attach

Correct Answer: B) Tuberosity.

14. This bone is commonly known as the shin.

Correct Answer: C) Tibia.

15. Which muscle in the human body is the busiest?

Correct Answer: D) Eyes.

16. The long shaft of a bone is known as the:

Correct Answer: B) Diaphysis.

17. Name the bones that form the ball-and-socket joint in your shoulder.

Correct Answer: C) Humerus and scapula.

18. Muscles are only found in the arms and legs

Correct Answer: B) FALSE.

19. In which gender osteoporosis is more common?

Correct Answer: B) Female.

20. Common name for the patella is .....

Correct Answer: B) Knee cap.