Skeletal System Quiz 92 (20 MCQs)

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1. Bone cells are called .....

Correct Answer: C) Osteocytes.

2. The toes are important for ..... and .....

Correct Answer: C) Standing, walking.

3. Shaft of the long bone

Correct Answer: A) Diaphysis.

4. Functions to help you move

Correct Answer: B) Appendicular Skeleton.

5. Which bone cells MAKE bone?

Correct Answer: B) Osteoblasts.

6. Where muscle attached to bone:

Correct Answer: A) Origin.

7. What is B on the skeleton in the front of the class?

Correct Answer: B) The illium.

8. Bones that begin as masses of cartilage later replaced by bone tissue.

Correct Answer: D) Endochondral bones.

9. What type of joint allows movement only in one direction

Correct Answer: A) Hinge joint.

10. The ..... system protects the body and gives it structure.

Correct Answer: C) Skeletal.

11. Clavicles and scapula stabilize the rib cage and connect the shoulder to the arms.

Correct Answer: A) True.

12. An uncommon type of cancer that begins when cells in a bone start to grow out of control

Correct Answer: B) Bone Cancer.

13. Is a point of contact between two bones that allow movement and flexibility of the body.

Correct Answer: A) Joint.

14. Which of the following is a combining form that means arm?

Correct Answer: A) Blachi/o.

15. Name the type of fracture based on the description:Occurs at an angle that is not 90 degrees

Correct Answer: D) Oblique.

16. What is NOT a type of muscle tissue?

Correct Answer: D) Tendon.

17. Flat bones are best for what?

Correct Answer: C) Protection and muscle attachment.

18. The larger bone of the lower leg that bears the majority of the weight.

Correct Answer: B) Tibia.

19. The skeletal system is ..... of bones that give shape and form to our body and enables movement.

Correct Answer: B) Structure.

20. What is the function of chlorophyll?

Correct Answer: D) It is found only in plant cells and it coverts sunlight into sugar for the cell.