Skeletal System Quiz 606 (20 MCQs)

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1. The skeletal system ..... muscles to your bones for movement

Correct Answer: B) Anchors.

2. A ..... is where two or more bones come together and allow for movement.

Correct Answer: B) Joint.

3. What the proper name for the jawbone?

Correct Answer: B) Mandible.

4. The ankle is a ..... bone.

Correct Answer: C) Short.

5. Weakest and softest bone in the body?

Correct Answer: B) Clavicle.

6. This part of bones made by lots of spongy bone .....

Correct Answer: A) Epiphysis.

7. The realignment of broken bone ends is called:

Correct Answer: A) Reduction.

8. What are the different functions of the bone?

Correct Answer: B) Support, blood cell formation, and mineral storage.

9. Not all of the bones in the rib cage are connected to the sternum.

Correct Answer: A) TRUE.

10. Physician that uses manipilation techniques and traditional medicine

Correct Answer: A) Osteopath.

11. What is bone 2? b

Correct Answer: B) B Patella.

12. Another term for joint is

Correct Answer: A) Articulation.

13. Are bones the hardest substance in the human body?

Correct Answer: B) No.

14. How many layers of bone is there?

Correct Answer: D) 4.

15. What is the bigger bone in the bottom portion of your leg called?

Correct Answer: C) Tibia.

16. ..... attach bone to muscle.

Correct Answer: B) Tendons.

17. What your bones store to help your nerves and muscles work properly.

Correct Answer: C) Minerals.

18. A thin layer that covers the epiphysis to absorb shock where two bones meet to form a joint.

Correct Answer: C) Articular cartilage.

19. What does the term 'centesis' mean?

Correct Answer: D) Surgical puncture to remove fluid.

20. Which one is NOT a muscle tissue?

Correct Answer: C) Compact.