Skeletal System Quiz 70 (20 MCQs)

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1. Outdoor games like football and swimming are an example of

Correct Answer: A) Exercise.

2. Main function of skeletal system

Correct Answer: E) All of the above.

3. Which type of fracture is caused by severe twisting of the bone?

Correct Answer: B) Spiral.

4. When does bone loss exceed ossification?

Correct Answer: D) Elderly.

5. In the skull, how many bones are interlocked to form the head?

Correct Answer: D) 8.

6. The rib cage protects your:

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

7. ..... are needlelike structures found in spongy bone.

Correct Answer: B) Beams.

8. Holds the shoulder joint away from the rest of the upper body

Correct Answer: B) Clavicle.

9. The part of the skeleton that houses the brain is the .....

Correct Answer: D) Skull.

10. What part of your skeleton makes new blood cells?

Correct Answer: A) Red bone marrow.

11. Dark bands are also called the

Correct Answer: B) A band.

12. The lower, outer arm bone

Correct Answer: A) Ulna.

13. Soft tissue that makes up the inside of most bones

Correct Answer: C) Bone marrow.

14. Joints of the bones help in the movement of the body.

Correct Answer: A) True.

15. What is the word for the definition bent?

Correct Answer: D) Caf/o.

16. What does yellow bone marrow store?

Correct Answer: C) Fat cells.

17. Ability of a muscle to return to original length

Correct Answer: A) Elasticity.

18. The clavicle is the .....

Correct Answer: A) Collarbone.

19. What type of bone is the SKULL?

Correct Answer: A) Flat.

20. For fat and energy storage.

Correct Answer: C) Yellow marrow.