Skeletal System Quiz 342 (20 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

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1. Pelv/i

Correct Answer: C) Any basin like structure in the body.

2. True or False:Bones are soft on the outside but hard on the inside.

Correct Answer: B) False.

3. Which of the following is defined as the ability of an object to quickly return to the original shape and size?

Correct Answer: A) Elasticity.

4. What suture connects the temporal and parietal bones?

Correct Answer: D) Squamosal.

5. Shape and support means what?

Correct Answer: D) Skeleton determines the shape of your body.

6. The outer, thinner bone of the lower leg

Correct Answer: A) Fibula.

7. The smooth muscle is in the

Correct Answer: C) Muscular system.

8. Yellow marrow has been identified as

Correct Answer: A) An area of fat storage.

9. This is caused by internal bleeding

Correct Answer: C) Bruise.

10. What is the principal function of short bones?

Correct Answer: A) Strength.

11. A strong tissue that binds muscles to bones is called .....

Correct Answer: A) A tendon.

12. This group of muscle is consideredto be the most powerful in the human body.

Correct Answer: A) Quadriceps femoris.

13. Limited-mobility joints:

Correct Answer: B) Amphiarthrosis.

14. Osteoclasts are .....

Correct Answer: C) Cells that break down bone.

15. Where will you find the Metacarpals

Correct Answer: A) Hands.

16. What should you do to have a strong skeleton?

Correct Answer: A) Eat healthy and exercise.

17. The skeleton provides the skeleton

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

18. Long bones are found in the limbs like .....

Correct Answer: D) Arms and legs.

19. Which vital organ does the rib cage protect?

Correct Answer: C) Heart.

20. What does the term 'penia' mean?

Correct Answer: C) Deficiency.