Skeletal System Quiz 255 (20 MCQs)

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1. The ribs would be classified as:

Correct Answer: C) Flat bones.

2. Blood cells are produced from

Correct Answer: B) Red bone marrow.

3. Center part of the skeleton consisting on rib cage, skull, vertebral column.

Correct Answer: A) Axial.

4. A place where 2 bones meet is

Correct Answer: C) Joint.

5. A ..... occurs when a joint comes apart and stays apart with the bone ends no longer in contact.

Correct Answer: C) Dislocation.

6. How many bones make up the coxa?

Correct Answer: B) 3.

7. Your bones are alive because they grow and change along with us.

Correct Answer: A) True.

8. Major functions of the skeletal system are

Correct Answer: D) All of these.

9. It is a small tubular structure of the skin that produce sweat found in the dermis and goes out of the skin pores.

Correct Answer: C) Sweat gland.

10. -son/daughter

Correct Answer: B) Glue.

11. A moveable joint that has a capsule with fluid.

Correct Answer: D) Synovial.

12. Cartilage is found at the end of bones and act as a shock absorber.

Correct Answer: A) True.

13. How many cells come from the bone marrow per second?

Correct Answer: B) 2 million.

14. What is the largest tendon in the body?

Correct Answer: A) Achilles Tendon.

15. Which muscles do you use to throw a ball?

Correct Answer: A) Triceps and biceps muscles.

16. Which of the following is part of the Hand?

Correct Answer: A) Carpals.

17. What organelle in a plant cell acts similar to the bones in the skeletal system?

Correct Answer: C) Cell wall.

18. Muscle tissue

Correct Answer: C) Is tissue that contracts and shortens to produce movement.

19. What is a bone fracture called when the bone doesn't completely break?

Correct Answer: C) A greenstick fracture.

20. What type of blood cells supply bone cells with nutrients?

Correct Answer: C) Arteries.