Skeletal System Quiz 9 (20 MCQs)

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1. The CARTILAGE is:

Correct Answer: B) Elastic tissue that covers and protects the ends of long bones at the joints.

2. The shaft of the long bone

Correct Answer: D) Diaphysis.

3. Mature bone cells that are spread out in the bone tissue

Correct Answer: D) Osteocytes.

4. Tars/o

Correct Answer: A) Heel.

5. The spine ribs and sternum protect the organs contained in what cavity?

Correct Answer: D) Thoracic.

6. Yellow bone marrow, location

Correct Answer: B) Found in the central cavitiesof long bones, especially inadults.

7. Densely layered collagen fibers are known as:

Correct Answer: D) Connective tissue.

8. Components of appendicular system

Correct Answer: A) Clavicle, scapula, humerus, ulna, radius, carpal bones,.

9. Gliding func and movement

Correct Answer: A) Allows sliding or twistingmovements.Movements:sliding and twisting. Example:intercarpal and intertarsaljoints.

10. Which of the following animals are carnivores? Which of the following animals is a carnivore? I Tiger II Eagle III Rabbit IV Chicken Chicken

Correct Answer: A) I and II I dan II.

11. What do your ribs protect?

Correct Answer: D) Lungs and Heart.

12. A joint is a place where two bones .....

Correct Answer: A) Come together.

13. The vertebrae are ..... joints.

Correct Answer: C) Gliding.

14. It is a term used when an animal sleeps for several months to protect itself from heat.

Correct Answer: C) Aestivation.

15. Ligament

Correct Answer: C) Tough fibers which link bones together.

16. The bone on the pinkie side of your arm is the

Correct Answer: B) Ulna.

17. At what age do our bones totally develop?

Correct Answer: B) Between 11-20 years.

18. Sideways curvature of the spine .....

Correct Answer: D) Scoliosis.

19. What is the name of the kneecap bone?

Correct Answer: A) Patella.

20. Long bone

Correct Answer: D) Bones which have a shaft which contains marrow.