Skeletal System Quiz 432 (20 MCQs)

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1. A combination of a hinge joint and a pivot joint is called .....
2. What are the three types of muscle tissues?
3. Which joint has the widest range of motion?
4. Cranial bones and the scapulae are examples of ..... bones
5. What is the patella?
6. What is the middle layer of bone that is protected by the compact bone and is spongy?
7. THE SMALLEST BONE IN THE BODY IS IN THE .....
8. During long bone development, what forms when osteoblasts deposit compact bone around the edge of the cartilage?
9. The end, head, part of a long bone is called the
10. True False:A strain is an injury to a muscle and/or tendon and a sprain is an injury to a joint.
11. Articulation which is very slightly mobile. Characterized by the two bones being joined through a cartilaginous "middle man"
12. Give me the two divisions of the skeletal system
13. The area of the foot labeled "B" is called the?
14. A hollow, round structure present in a head is called
15. What is the process called by which bones are formed, and repaired after a fracture?
16. Which structure contain the osteocytes?
17. Concentric rings in bone tissue
18. The vertebrae on the ..... side of the body?
19. What is the name for the elastic connector that attaches where bones connect to bones?
20. Connective tissues which are made up of bundles of hundreds to thousands of long, thin cells that can contract or relax.