Skeletal System Quiz 547 (20 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

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1. The skull is attached to

Correct Answer: C) Backbone.

2. The largest bone in our body is .....

Correct Answer: D) Pelvis.

3. A tightening or narrowing of a muscle, organ, or other body part

Correct Answer: B) Contraction.

4. The substance that cushions the ends of bones and forms flexible body parts such as the ear and nose is

Correct Answer: C) Cartilage.

5. What is the main function of Tendons?

Correct Answer: C) To bring about movement.

6. What is the name of the bone that is in front of the ribcage

Correct Answer: C) Sternum.

7. What type of joint is the knee joint?

Correct Answer: B) Hinge.

8. Largest part of human brain is .....

Correct Answer: A) Cerebrum.

9. 4 time 4

Correct Answer: C) 16.

10. Bones that make up the wrist

Correct Answer: C) Carpals.

11. At a joint in the body, bones are held together with what?

Correct Answer: A) Tendons.

12. Turning head side to side

Correct Answer: B) Rotation.

13. Which pair of terms is mismatched?

Correct Answer: B) Wrist, pivot joint.

14. What do you call the center opening of the bone?

Correct Answer: D) Medullary cavity.

15. If left untreated, what are the harmful effect of Osteonecrosis?

Correct Answer: D) Arthritis.

16. We keep some of our cartilage to prevent our bones from .....

Correct Answer: B) Rubbing up against each other.

17. The larger of the two bones in your lower leg is called the .....

Correct Answer: B) Tibia.

18. A pivot joint is found where?

Correct Answer: A) Neck.

19. What is a bone composed principally of?

Correct Answer: C) Calcium.

20. Which bone connects the arm to the chest?

Correct Answer: C) Clavicle.