Skeletal System Quiz 67 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following would you find in an osteon?

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

2. Bones that are longer than shorter eg. femur

Correct Answer: C) Long.

3. What classification of bones provide points of attachment for muscles?

Correct Answer: A) Flat.

4. What are sesamoid bones?

Correct Answer: C) Bones that are small and usually embedded in tendons.

5. Based on the image, what is happening with the front muscle (bicep)?

Correct Answer: B) It is contracting.

6. What might happen if one of your tendons snapped in half?

Correct Answer: B) You wouldn't be able to move a bone.

7. Burs/o

Correct Answer: C) Sac, containing fluid at places of friction in the body (joints).

8. What replaces the blood clot a few weeks after the fracture?

Correct Answer: B) Callus.

9. Adduction is .....

Correct Answer: B) Bringing a joint towards the central line of the body.

10. Insects and spider are classified as ..... animals.

Correct Answer: D) Exoskeleton.

11. The Ankle bone is called the ..... bone.

Correct Answer: A) Talus.

12. What is the correct term for:osteo

Correct Answer: B) Bone.

13. A bad habit of sitting slated to the left or to the right may cause .....

Correct Answer: B) Scoliosis.

14. The hardening and replacement of cartilage

Correct Answer: A) Ossification.

15. True or False:Skeletal Muscle gives your body strength and power?

Correct Answer: A) True.

16. Joints that move a little bit

Correct Answer: B) Partially movable Joints.

17. Which part of the skeletal system is responsible for producing blood cells?

Correct Answer: A) Red Bone marrow.

18. The bone cells that synthesize new matrix in the process of osteogenesis are called

Correct Answer: B) Osteoblasts.

19. Frogs have ..... that helps them to swim in water

Correct Answer: A) Webbed feet.

20. Which is not part of the microscopic anatomy of bone?

Correct Answer: D) Sharpey's fibers.