Skeletal System Quiz 250 (20 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

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1. What is #16?

Correct Answer: B) Femur.

2. Where do you find immovable joints?

Correct Answer: B) Cranium.

3. The ..... is the breastbone

Correct Answer: B) Sternum.

4. Broken bone in which the appendage gets twisted and breaks .....

Correct Answer: A) Spiral Fracture.

5. What type of joint is the knee?

Correct Answer: B) Hinge.

6. Last one ..... hard dense bones that provide strength structures and mobility

Correct Answer: D) Long bone structures.

7. Tough, Flexible connective tissue

Correct Answer: C) Cartilage.

8. The type of bone cell that is responsible for producing new bone tissue is a(n):

Correct Answer: A) Osteoblast.

9. What is an injury where a ligament is stretched too far in a joint?

Correct Answer: C) Sprain.

10. One who studies and and practices

Correct Answer: C) -ologist.

11. What is another word for tail bone

Correct Answer: D) Coccyx.

12. Which Function of the skeleton allows us to stand, sit and stay firm?

Correct Answer: A) Skeleton gives much needed support.

13. What are the characteristics of an irregular bone:

Correct Answer: A) Odd, uncommon shape.

14. Forearm motion that moves the palm of the hand from the palm forward to the palm backward position.

Correct Answer: A) Pronation.

15. What is the function of gliding joint?

Correct Answer: B) It allows the bones to move smoothly against each other.

16. Which type of muscle is striated in appearance and has multiple nuclei?

Correct Answer: A) Skeletal.

17. Bones support the body. What pulls and pushes on bones to move them?

Correct Answer: C) Muscles.

18. The lower jaw bone is the mandible

Correct Answer: A) True.

19. What is the name of the canal which connects adjacent central canals?

Correct Answer: C) Volkman's.

20. What is the medical term for bent backwards?

Correct Answer: C) Lord/o.