Skeletal System Quiz 694 (20 MCQs)

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1. The growth plate is also known as

Correct Answer: B) Epipyseal plate.

2. Which type of joint is the shoulder and hip?

Correct Answer: C) Ball and Socket.

3. Our fingers and toes are known as .....

Correct Answer: B) The phalanges.

4. The pelvis supports balance. Which number is the pelvis?

Correct Answer: D) Number 12.

5. ..... is the double layered structure that encloses a joint.

Correct Answer: A) Joint capsule.

6. Which is not considered a type of bone

Correct Answer: D) Small.

7. Which type of bones are the limbs like arms and legs classified as?

Correct Answer: C) Long bones.

8. What tissue acts as a cushion on the ends of bones?

Correct Answer: A) Cartilage.

9. The thigh bone, longest bone in the body is .....

Correct Answer: D) Femur.

10. Found at end of epiphysis and functions to reduce friction

Correct Answer: B) Articular cartilage.

11. These bones protect the spinal cord.

Correct Answer: B) Vertebra.

12. Which body system gives our body structure and protects the major organs?

Correct Answer: D) Skeletal System.

13. Where are your tibia and fibula found?

Correct Answer: C) Leg.

14. Which type of joint twists?

Correct Answer: A) Pivot joint.

15. ..... is the location of a union of bone or cartilage

Correct Answer: D) Joint.

16. Name the most flexible bone in the body?

Correct Answer: C) Spine.

17. Bone category that protect elicate organs in the body that consists of 80 bones including skull, backbone, breastbone, and ribs

Correct Answer: B) Axial.

18. What are bones in your ankle called?

Correct Answer: D) Tarsals.

19. Extension is?

Correct Answer: D) Straightening a joint.

20. This is the bone of the base of the cranium; holds together the frontal, occipital, and the ethmoid bones.

Correct Answer: A) Sphenoid.