Skeletal System Quiz 224 (20 MCQs)

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1. Muscles you cannot control

Correct Answer: B) Involuntary.

2. The soft tissue located within the medullary canal that produces the leukocytes.

Correct Answer: D) Yellow marrow.

3. Tendon

Correct Answer: D) Do you have.

4. What is another word for your spine?

Correct Answer: A) Spine.

5. What is letter C on the skeleton in the front of the class?

Correct Answer: A) Handle.

6. What is the function of the skeletal system in protecting internal organs?

Correct Answer: D) It encases and protects vital organs like the brain and heart.

7. The backbone has ..... bones

Correct Answer: C) 33.

8. Cranium

Correct Answer: A) Skull.

9. What bone is this

Correct Answer: D) Fibula.

10. A abnormal lateral(sideways) curvature of the spine.

Correct Answer: A) Scoliosis.

11. True or False:The smallest bones in the human body are called ossifers.

Correct Answer: B) False.

12. What bone is located in the upper arm?

Correct Answer: C) Humerus.

13. What is the most common type of cartilage found in the human body?

Correct Answer: C) Hyaline cartilage.

14. A small, round bone embedded in a tendon. (Ex. patella)

Correct Answer: E) Sesamoid.

15. What is yellow marrow made of?

Correct Answer: B) Yellow marrow is made of fat cells, some white blood cells, and blood vessels.

16. 1 of the 4 main jobs of the muscular system is

Correct Answer: A) To give us posture.

17. The layer directly below the compact bone is called the

Correct Answer: A) Spongy bone.

18. Hema

Correct Answer: A) Blood.

19. The purpose of osteoclasts is to

Correct Answer: B) Break down bone.

20. What type of bone makes up most of the diaphysis?

Correct Answer: B) Compact bone tissue.