Skeletal System Quiz 546 (20 MCQs)

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1. The uppermost and largest bone of the arm, extending from the elbow to the shoulder is the?

Correct Answer: B) Humerus.

2. Platelike structures with broad surfaces, such as the ribs, scapulae, and some bones of the skull

Correct Answer: A) Flat bones.

3. What is the musculoskeletal system.

Correct Answer: A) The support and strength for your body and it's how you walk.

4. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of synovial joints?

Correct Answer: A) Made of fibrous tissue.

5. Our skeletal system is important to us for three reasons:

Correct Answer: C) They help us move around, protect our organs, and produce blood cells.

6. What is the name of the band of connective tissue that joins bones?

Correct Answer: A) Ligament.

7. The human skeleton has ..... bones but when we are bone we have over 300.

Correct Answer: B) 206.

8. How many bones in the body.

Correct Answer: D) 206.

9. ..... are openings within bones where blood vessels and nerves travel in and out of bones.

Correct Answer: D) Foramina.

10. What system does the muscular system work in conjunction with to allow our body to move?

Correct Answer: C) Skeletal.

11. What vital organ for consciousness is responsible for speech and language production, and motor skills?

Correct Answer: B) Frontal lobe.

12. Most of the "cheek" of the face is formed by this bone

Correct Answer: A) Zygomatic bone.

13. Disease of the muscle

Correct Answer: C) Myopathy.

14. Which part of the human skeleton protects the brain?

Correct Answer: C) Skull.

15. Where can you find Tendons in the body?

Correct Answer: B) Between a muscle and a bone.

16. The wrist bones are collectively called:

Correct Answer: D) Carpals.

17. Turning your hand over to receive money is an example of what type of movement?an example of

Correct Answer: C) Supination.

18. Which type of skeleton has our arms and legs?

Correct Answer: B) Appendicular Skeleton.

19. How many different types of bones are located in the hand?

Correct Answer: A) 3.

20. Complete break at a right angle to the bone

Correct Answer: A) Transverse.