Skeletal System Quiz 60 (20 MCQs)

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1. A function of the skeletal system is (a)

Correct Answer: A) A protection.

2. This type of bone tissue is arranged in a lattice like form and has a porous appearance.

Correct Answer: B) Spongy.

3. ..... produces the flat bones of the skull and most of the clavicle. Made from flat fibers that ossify.

Correct Answer: A) Intramembranous ossification.

4. How many muscles in the human body?

Correct Answer: D) 640.

5. What do you call an organ system that protects the internal organ of the body?

Correct Answer: C) Skeletal System.

6. Bones of the palm of the hand

Correct Answer: D) Metacarpals.

7. Connects our bones?

Correct Answer: A) Joints.

8. If the bone doesn't have any visible open spaces it's called

Correct Answer: B) Compact bone.

9. Cerebellum is at the

Correct Answer: B) Back of the brain.

10. In the knee, which joint is there?

Correct Answer: D) Hinge.

11. Bone that forms from cartilage and it includes all bones except the mandibles, clavicles and the skull. This is the most common type of bone.

Correct Answer: A) Endochondral bone.

12. A strong but flexible material found in some parts of the body

Correct Answer: C) Cartilage.

13. Ligaments connect bones to other bones.

Correct Answer: A) True.

14. Lamin/o

Correct Answer: A) Lamina.

15. It is located between the teeth and the mandible or maxilla are called ..... and are also immovable?

Correct Answer: B) Gomphosis.

16. How many bones is the skeletal system made up of?

Correct Answer: C) 206.

17. What is the function of the pelvic girdle?

Correct Answer: C) To attach the leg bones.

18. Which vitamin is necessary for proper absorption of calcium by the bones?

Correct Answer: D) Vitamin D.

19. It is an Organ System that protects the internal organs of the body.

Correct Answer: C) Skeletal System.

20. Soft connective tissue found in the spaces in bones

Correct Answer: D) Marrow.