Skeletal System Quiz 292 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is the second name for the Skeletal System

Correct Answer: D) Musculoskeletal System.

2. Automatic response of the body to a particular stimulus is called

Correct Answer: A) Reflex.

3. The place where two bones connect in the body, such as the knee and elbow.

Correct Answer: A) Joint.

4. This is commonly known as your hip bone and helps stabilize your lower body

Correct Answer: A) Pelvis.

5. All are functions of the skeletal system, EXCEPT

Correct Answer: D) Heat.

6. Calcium and phosphorus make the bones strong.

Correct Answer: A) TRUE.

7. What kind of joint is the Hip joint?

Correct Answer: D) Ball and socket.

8. Bonus who is the best teacher

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

9. Channel in bone that contain blood vessels; runs vertical

Correct Answer: D) Haversian Canal.

10. How manys types of bones in skeletal system

Correct Answer: B) 5.

11. This disease affects the hips and legs of older adults and is characterized by inflammation of the bones and joints

Correct Answer: A) Osteoarthritis.

12. The outer covering of the bone is the .....

Correct Answer: C) Periosteum.

13. Which joint is formed at the proximal head of the femur?

Correct Answer: C) Hip.

14. Which type of skeleton allow the mammals to move without any weight restrictions?

Correct Answer: A) Endoskeleton.

15. Which of the following is NOT an example of how the bones protect?

Correct Answer: B) Carpals and metacarpals protecting the hand and wrist.

16. The skeletal system of adult humans consists of how many bones?

Correct Answer: B) 206.

17. Where can you feel cartilage?

Correct Answer: D) At the tip of your ear.

18. Do bones meet at joints

Correct Answer: A) Yes.

19. What is the name of the doctor from our student reader?

Correct Answer: B) Dr. Welbody.

20. The last two pairs in the ribcage are called .....

Correct Answer: A) Floating ribs.