Skeletal System Quiz 338 (20 MCQs)

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1. The central portion of the long bones that contain yellow marrow.

Correct Answer: C) Medullary Canal.

2. What type of muscle forms the heart?

Correct Answer: B) Cardiac.

3. What are the organs of the skeletal system?

Correct Answer: A) Bones.

4. In the healing of bone fractures what major event happens first?

Correct Answer: A) A blood clot forms around the break.

5. This type of joint provides movement around a certain point

Correct Answer: D) Pivot.

6. On the inside; underneath another structure is known as

Correct Answer: D) Deep.

7. Your bones will stop growing by age:

Correct Answer: D) 25.

8. Your bicep is an example of ..... muscle.

Correct Answer: B) Skeletal.

9. Condition of slow movement.

Correct Answer: A) Bradykinesia.

10. Scarlett, Abigail, and Charlotte are studying bone tissue under a microscope. Which of the following structures would they not be able to see?

Correct Answer: D) Epiphysis.

11. Another word for skull

Correct Answer: A) Cranium.

12. Supports the skull and protects the spinal chord.

Correct Answer: D) Vertebral column.

13. Carpals are.....

Correct Answer: A) Short bones.

14. Identify the part of the bone which produces red blood cells.

Correct Answer: D) Bone marrow.

15. The longest and strongest bone of the human skeleton-

Correct Answer: C) Femur.

16. The shortest bone in the skeletal system

Correct Answer: A) Stapes.

17. Main face bones ..... supports upper teeth

Correct Answer: B) Cheeks.

18. What strong fibrous tissue connects muscle to bone?

Correct Answer: C) Tendon.

19. These bones are plates of bone that form protective barriersaround vital organs

Correct Answer: D) Flat.

20. This term refers to bone growth or the formation of bone.

Correct Answer: B) Ossification.