Skeletal System Quiz 611 (20 MCQs)

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1. The outside covering of the diaphysis is called the

Correct Answer: C) Periosteum.

2. What makes your ears and noes?

Correct Answer: C) Cartilage.

3. Which level of organizatin describes a grouping of similar cells?

Correct Answer: B) Tissue.

4. How long does a Humerus bone take to heal?

Correct Answer: A) 12 weeks.

5. The human body has ..... bones.

Correct Answer: B) 206.

6. The rounded portion of the humerus that articulates with glenoid cavity of the scapula is the

Correct Answer: A) Humerus head.

7. Which muscle type tires quickly?

Correct Answer: B) Skeletal.

8. Surgical fusion of 2 bones to stiffen a joint

Correct Answer: C) Arthrodesis.

9. The skull is part of

Correct Answer: C) The axial system.

10. How many bones are in a hand?

Correct Answer: B) 27.

11. Another name for the skull is

Correct Answer: A) Cranium.

12. The movements at the shoulder during a star jump are .....

Correct Answer: C) Abduction and adduction.

13. True/False:Only long bones have a diaphysis and an epiphysis.

Correct Answer: A) True.

14. Backbone is made up of how many bones?

Correct Answer: D) 33.

15. What vitamin helps with homeostasis of the bones?

Correct Answer: A) Calcium.

16. Another name for the upper arm

Correct Answer: C) Humerus.

17. Shoulder and hip joints are the examples of .....

Correct Answer: C) Ball and socket joint.

18. Scientific name for a collar bone

Correct Answer: A) Clavicle.

19. Fracture that doesn't break through the skin

Correct Answer: C) Simple.

20. Susceptible to damage and breaks

Correct Answer: B) Appendicular Skeleton.