Skeletal System Quiz 161 (20 MCQs)

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1. What type of joints allow for circular motion?

Correct Answer: C) Ball and socket joints.

2. Bones can help produce what kind of cells?

Correct Answer: A) Blood cells.

3. The ..... is very dense and rigid.

Correct Answer: B) Compact bone.

4. The function(s) of the skeletal system is/are

Correct Answer: D) All answers are correct.

5. ..... ossification is where cartilage in the shaft becomes bone

Correct Answer: A) Primary.

6. Which part of the skeleton system has 80 bones

Correct Answer: A) Axial.

7. The upper portion of the jaw is

Correct Answer: A) Maxilla.

8. The ends of long bones are known as .....

Correct Answer: B) Epiphyses.

9. Sire

Correct Answer: B) Male parent.

10. Which mineral makes up our bones?

Correct Answer: A) Calcium.

11. A thin layer of tissue that provides a smooth, low friction surface at the end of a long bone:

Correct Answer: B) Hyaline cartilage.

12. The ..... is used to diagnose broken bones (mostly hard tissue).

Correct Answer: C) Basic Xray.

13. Which of the following tissue types makes blood?

Correct Answer: C) Marrow.

14. Which type of bone has an irregular collagen organization?

Correct Answer: A) Woven.

15. What connect muscles to bones?

Correct Answer: C) Tendons.

16. What serves as the anchoring point for the tongue?

Correct Answer: B) Hyoid.

17. The physicist name was Wilhelm Roentgen?

Correct Answer: A) True.

18. What is the top bone in your leg called?

Correct Answer: A) Femur.

19. Treats conditons that result in weak and fragile bones like osteoporosis

Correct Answer: A) Boniva.

20. What is produced in bone marrow?

Correct Answer: C) Blood cells.