Skeletal System Quiz 335 (20 MCQs)

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1. Anterior thigh muscles serve as prime movers of:

Correct Answer: C) Extension of the leg at the knee joint.

2. Bone that is composed of small needlelike pieces of bone and lots of open space?

Correct Answer: B) Spongy bone.

3. A ball and socket joint are found?

Correct Answer: B) At the hip.

4. Which of the following is NOT a bone found in your leg?

Correct Answer: C) Radius.

5. There are ..... many bones in a baby

Correct Answer: D) 300.

6. The scientific name for "bone of the upper arm" is

Correct Answer: D) Humerus.

7. The periosteum is a membranous tissue that covers all of the surfaces of your bones except the

Correct Answer: A) Articular cartilage.

8. Shoulder blade

Correct Answer: D) Scapula.

9. The majority of a baby's skeletal system is made of .....

Correct Answer: B) Cartilage.

10. How many bones has an adult human?

Correct Answer: A) 206.

11. Which joint allows bones to rotate?

Correct Answer: C) Pivot.

12. Which bone would be another word for scapula?

Correct Answer: C) Shoulder blade.

13. Match the example to the job:Your skull protects your brain.

Correct Answer: B) Protects your inner organs.

14. A broken bone is called a

Correct Answer: A) Fracture.

15. Tiny openings that connect and support osteocyte projections

Correct Answer: A) Canals.

16. The process where fibrous connective tissue is converted into bone is called

Correct Answer: B) Intramembranous ossification.

17. What is the scientific name for your collar bone?

Correct Answer: D) Clavicle.

18. Which of the following things are skeletons associated to?

Correct Answer: D) All the answers are correct.

19. Bone crushed into several pieces-adds concern of bleeding internally

Correct Answer: C) Comminuted Fracture.

20. The articular system includes

Correct Answer: C) Articulation = Joints.