Skeletal System Quiz 102 (20 MCQs)

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1. Joint allows the bonesto make a little or limitedmovement.

Correct Answer: B) Slightly moveable(Cartilaginous Joints).

2. What are the different shapes of bones in human skeleton?

Correct Answer: A) Long, short, flat and irregular.

3. The delicate spinal cord is protected by the

Correct Answer: A) Backbone.

4. What type of cells break down bones?

Correct Answer: B) Osteoclast.

5. Our teeth are part of the skeletal system, they are considered bones

Correct Answer: B) False, Teeth are part of the skeletal system and are not considered bones.

6. Which type of diatrotic joint can be found in the shoulder and hip?

Correct Answer: A) Ball and socket.

7. The formation of bone tissue from a fibrous membrane

Correct Answer: B) Intramembranous Ossification.

8. Small bones that make up the backbone

Correct Answer: B) Vertebrae.

9. Irregular bones are best for .....

Correct Answer: B) Protection and muscle attachment.

10. We have 306 bones in our body.

Correct Answer: B) False.

11. This is good for your bones

Correct Answer: D) Milk.

12. Which type of fracture are common in a twisting type of injury, in which the break is spiral around the bone?

Correct Answer: D) Spiral Fracture.

13. What is the definition of an amphiarthroses?

Correct Answer: B) Slightly movable joint.

14. Which of the following means "the place where two bones connect to the body, such as the knee and elbow?"

Correct Answer: D) Joint.

15. 33 small bones attached together

Correct Answer: C) Vertebral column.

16. Where are your hinge joints located?

Correct Answer: A) My jaw.

17. Which joint under normal conditions produces no movement?

Correct Answer: B) Fixed Joint.

18. What type of joint is located in your shoulder?

Correct Answer: C) Ball and Socket.

19. The inner framework of bones and cartilage in vertebrate animals.

Correct Answer: C) Skeleton.

20. What ties muscles to bones?

Correct Answer: B) Tendons.