Skeletal System Quiz 405 (20 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

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1. The medical term for shoulder blades.

Correct Answer: D) Shoulders.

2. ..... is made inside our bones

Correct Answer: B) Blood.

3. We dont have spongy bones

Correct Answer: B) False.

4. Soft bones are known as

Correct Answer: B) Cartilage.

5. Where is bone marrow?

Correct Answer: C) On the inside of bones.

6. So/o

Correct Answer: C) Bone.

7. What are the two main jobs of the skeletal system?

Correct Answer: C) Support and protect the body.

8. ..... muscles pull on bones to make them move.

Correct Answer: D) Skeletal.

9. What disease results from a loss of bone density?

Correct Answer: C) Osteoporosis.

10. Excessive movement of muscles of the body as a whole.

Correct Answer: A) Hyperkinesia.

11. Which joints in the human skeleton work in a similar way?

Correct Answer: D) Ankles and wrists.

12. Gets out of its normal position at the joint

Correct Answer: C) Dislocation.

13. Which of these bones does not belong to the group?

Correct Answer: D) Occipital.

14. The skull bones, vertebral column and bony thorax are included in the:

Correct Answer: B) Axial Skeleton.

15. Supports the hands and palms

Correct Answer: A) Metacarpals.

16. A ..... fractures occurs then the skin is broken and the bone protrudes through the open skin.

Correct Answer: A) Compound.

17. The bones that make up the upper part of the skull

Correct Answer: C) Fixed joints.

18. The direction toward the front of our body is called:

Correct Answer: C) Anterior.

19. Olecran/o

Correct Answer: A) Elbow.

20. Match the Structures of a Typical Bone:A

Correct Answer: B) Lamellae.