Skeletal System Quiz 668 (20 MCQs)

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1. Joints that allow for free movement of the joint (such as synovial joints)

Correct Answer: C) Diarthroses.

2. The femur location is in .....

Correct Answer: A) Thigh.

3. Cardiac muscle lets the heart pump blood

Correct Answer: A) True.

4. Which term means "hump" ?

Correct Answer: C) Caf/o.

5. What is osteology?

Correct Answer: B) It is the study of bone structures.

6. Ribcage is part of which skeleton

Correct Answer: A) Axial skeleton.

7. Elbows and knees have this type of joint

Correct Answer: C) Hinge joint.

8. A bone that is longe than it is wide

Correct Answer: C) Long.

9. Glucose supplies your muscles with:

Correct Answer: B) Energy.

10. What is the word for the definition rib?

Correct Answer: C) Cost/o.

11. These joints allow very little movement

Correct Answer: C) Slightly movable joints.

12. What do the valves in the body do?

Correct Answer: A) Helps prevent the back flow of blood.

13. Which main joint is classified as freely moveable?

Correct Answer: A) Synovial Joint.

14. A fragment of the bone breaks off with this fracture

Correct Answer: A) Avulsion.

15. Which one is a voluntary muscle?

Correct Answer: C) Skeletal.

16. What is moving a limb away from the midline of the body along the frontal plane called?

Correct Answer: A) Abduction.

17. This hormone stimulates osteoclasts

Correct Answer: A) Parathyroid Hormone.

18. A disease that results in soft bones that bend and caused by a lack of vitamin D

Correct Answer: C) Rickets.

19. Characterized by decreased bone mass and density

Correct Answer: C) Osteoporosis.

20. You move your palms to face anteriorly

Correct Answer: C) Supination.