Skeletal System Quiz 305 (20 MCQs)

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1. Swayback is:

Correct Answer: A) Lordosis.

2. How many types of joints are there?

Correct Answer: C) 3.

3. True or False. The skull is an example of a fixed joint, which means that the skull cannot move at all.

Correct Answer: A) True.

4. The only energy source that can be used to directly power muscle activity

Correct Answer: B) ATP.

5. Which is the bone that protects your brain?

Correct Answer: C) Cranium.

6. The uppermost bone and largest bone of the arm is called the:

Correct Answer: A) Humerus.

7. Forward sliding of lumbar vertebra over vertebra below it

Correct Answer: B) Spondylolisthesis.

8. The adult vertebral column has how many parts?

Correct Answer: C) 26.

9. Food moves through the digestive system by the action of what type of muscle?

Correct Answer: A) Involuntary.

10. Your heart, lungs, and liver are all very important, and luckily you've got pelvic bone to keep them safe

Correct Answer: B) False.

11. Joints are held together by what?

Correct Answer: D) Ligaments.

12. What is the living tissue in teeth called?

Correct Answer: B) Dentin.

13. A small crack in the bone caused by repetitive excessive impact is called a ..... fracture.

Correct Answer: A) Stress.

14. True or false the femur is the bone found in your upper arm?

Correct Answer: B) False.

15. The adult human body has how many bones?

Correct Answer: A) 206.

16. Approximately, how many bones are babies born with?

Correct Answer: B) 300.

17. The human backbone is strong and .....

Correct Answer: A) Flexible.

18. ..... is a mineral which makes bones hard and strong.

Correct Answer: A) Calcium.

19. Which organ is NOT protected by the skeletal system?

Correct Answer: B) Skin.

20. How many bones are there in backbone it is called vertebrea

Correct Answer: B) Thirty three.