Skeletal System Quiz 278 (20 MCQs)

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1. The Ball and socket joint is found in .....

Correct Answer: C) The shoulder and hip.

2. Spherical enlargement on the end of a bone

Correct Answer: A) Head.

3. There is o movement in this type of joint

Correct Answer: B) Fibrous.

4. What acts like a cushion between bones in a joint?

Correct Answer: D) Cartilage.

5. Hey friends! Can you tell me, what is the largest bone in the human body?

Correct Answer: A) Femur.

6. The prime movers for forearm extension are

Correct Answer: A) Triceps brachii.

7. ❑Around 126 bones ❑Forms the appendages or limbs, shoulders, arms, hips, and legs

Correct Answer: C) Appendicular skeleton.

8. Example of Long bones

Correct Answer: D) Shoulder, Femur.

9. When a bone breaks, the bone cells don't reproduce and come together and heal.

Correct Answer: A) False.

10. The ..... is a set of bones in your chest that protects your heart & lungs.

Correct Answer: B) Ribcage.

11. Anterior

Correct Answer: A) Front.

12. True or False does the skeletal system make blood cells?

Correct Answer: A) True.

13. Which major bone of the skeletal system supports the entire body?

Correct Answer: B) Vertebrae.

14. What is periosteum?

Correct Answer: A) A thin membrane on the outside of your bones.

15. Identify the bone:

Correct Answer: A) Maxilla.

16. Joint present in the neck

Correct Answer: C) Pivot joint.

17. A break of any kind in a bone is

Correct Answer: C) Fracture.

18. What is the function of the long bones?

Correct Answer: D) To provide strength, structure, and mobility.

19. Carpals in the wrist and tarsals in the ankles are the only examples of ..... bones

Correct Answer: B) Short.

20. What hard substance is found in babies before bones grow?

Correct Answer: D) Cartilage.