Skeletal System Quiz 253 (20 MCQs)

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1. What happens at the epiphyseal plate

Correct Answer: A) Bone lengthening.

2. What type of joint would you find in your hands and feet?

Correct Answer: C) Sliding.

3. Hollow region inside bone filled with yellow marrow

Correct Answer: B) Medullary cavity.

4. The bones that form the sides of the head in the ear region are the ..... bones.

Correct Answer: B) Temporal.

5. What two bones are located in the lower arm?

Correct Answer: D) Ulna & Radius.

6. How many bone types are there in the human body?

Correct Answer: D) 5.

7. Carp

Correct Answer: A) Wrist.

8. Muscles you CANNOT control (heart)

Correct Answer: B) Involuntary Muscle.

9. Projections that hold the epidermis and dermis together

Correct Answer: D) Dermal Papillae.

10. The 5 bones of the palm are called:

Correct Answer: B) Metacarpus.

11. The union of bone and cartilage is called a .....

Correct Answer: A) Joint.

12. Prevents bones from grinding together

Correct Answer: C) Cartilage.

13. Which of the following is/are components of appendicular skeleton?(1) vertebral column(2) limb bones(3) limb girdles

Correct Answer: B) And (3) only.

14. ..... = inflammation of the joints

Correct Answer: C) Arthritis.

15. What is the term for the process of blood cell formation?

Correct Answer: B) Hematopoiesis.

16. Which of the following is FALSE about the picture?

Correct Answer: A) Consist of space that filled up with Redbone marrow.

17. Which is not a job of your skeletal system?

Correct Answer: C) To store glucose.

18. Which bone protects the heart and the lungs?

Correct Answer: C) Rib cage.

19. Metatarsals

Correct Answer: B) Long.

20. Which type of cell breaks down bone tissue

Correct Answer: B) Osteoclast.