Skeletal System Quiz 299 (20 MCQs)

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1. Newborn babies have ..... bones

Correct Answer: B) 300.

2. What type of bones are carpals?

Correct Answer: B) Short Bone.

3. Skeletal system provides..... for the body

Correct Answer: B) Structure and support.

4. What type of tissue is the Skeletal System made of?

Correct Answer: A) Connective tissue.

5. Which of the following is the first step in ossification?

Correct Answer: C) Chondrocytes divide rapidly and form tiny columns of cells.

6. What is NOT a name for the bones in your back?

Correct Answer: D) Hide.

7. A human adult has ..... bones of different shapes and sizes.

Correct Answer: B) 206.

8. Bone formation is .....

Correct Answer: A) Ossification.

9. True or False:Bones are alive.

Correct Answer: A) True.

10. The ..... is a set of bones that protects our heart and lungs.

Correct Answer: B) Rib.

11. Bone tissue that isn't very dense and is full of holes:

Correct Answer: D) Spongy bone.

12. The upper arm bone is called the .....

Correct Answer: B) Humerus.

13. An inflammation in the bronchial tubes that causes a person to have a nagging cough

Correct Answer: A) Bronchitis.

14. THE WRIST IS ALSO CALLED:

Correct Answer: A) CARPAL.

15. The rectus abdominus muscles have their origin at the

Correct Answer: C) Pubis.

16. It is the longest bone of the human body.

Correct Answer: C) Femur.

17. Definition:Finger tips/ toes

Correct Answer: A) Phalanx.

18. What movements can occur at the shoulder joint?

Correct Answer: D) Flexion, extension, adduction, abduction, rotation and circumduction.

19. The tibia and ....., form the skeleton of the leg.

Correct Answer: B) Fibula.

20. These bones are thin and flattened.

Correct Answer: A) Flat.