Skeletal System Quiz 636 (20 MCQs)

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1. How many bones does a adult have?
2. What is the strongest bone in your body?
3. The femur is the smallest bone in your body.
4. Give bones their flexibility
5. Joints that allow movement in all directions are called .....
6. Just like your arm, your leg has one bone, called FEMUR, in the upper leg or thigh and two bones, called TIBIA and FIBULA, in the lower leg. Betweet the upper and lower leg is the PATELLA or kneecap. The foot also has several bones. In total, one leg and foot have 30 bones.
7. Which type of fracture breaks the bone into several fragments?
8. Which word in the sentence is a clue to the meaning of the word artificial?
9. The cavities in the middle of long bones are filled with .....
10. What do your vertebrae or spine protect?
11. ..... is the membrane that lines the medullary canal, produces some bone growth, and keeps the yellow marrow intact
12. The humerus is a .....
13. When you were born, what were your bones made out of?
14. The immovable joints cannot move because
15. True or False:Periosteum is the inner part of bones.
16. The long arm bone is called ..... ?
17. These cells build new bone and help repair damage.
18. Anterior curve in lumbar spine
19. The only bone in the human body that can not heal itself?
20. Fibrous joints are all moveable