Skeletal System Quiz 236 (20 MCQs)

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1. When a bone bends but is only partially broken it is called a ..... fracture.
2. ..... What part of the skeletal system consists of the skull, breastbone, ribs and vertebrae?
3. The skeletal system stores
4. Hematopoiesis allows for the production of .....
5. Chir/o
6. The bone of the upper jaw is called:
7. The phlanges are .....
8. Joint allows bones move to all directions.
9. Which type of fracture happens when the break is diagonal across the bone?
10. Where are the ball and socket joints found
11. Homeostasis of ..... levels is controlled by two hormones-calcitonin andparathyroid hormone (PTH).
12. This is a condition where the body's immune system mistakes it's own healthy tissue as disease and attacks it.
13. Contractions are generated by
14. The main function of the Muscular System is .....
15. What is the main function of long bones?
16. ..... provides support to our body.
17. In the shoulder joint, which bone(s) is distal?
18. Hand bone and leg bone are allows the body to move and supports the body.
19. You are an orthopedic doctor. A patient comes into your practice with a serious arm injury. Her arm looks distorted indicating the alignment has been affected and the skin is broken and bleeding. How would you best classify this injury?
20. What does red marrow on the inside of bones make?