Skeletal System Quiz 609 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is the support system of the body? It includes bones, joints, cartilage, tendons, and ligaments.

Correct Answer: A) The skeletal system.

2. Choose the correct answer:Known as the shinbone

Correct Answer: C) Tibia.

3. At joints where movement occurs, the bones surfaces are coasted with smooth, slippery .....

Correct Answer: C) Cartliage.

4. ..... carries pure blood to all parts of the body.

Correct Answer: B) Arteries.

5. Which describes a cartilaginous joint?

Correct Answer: B) Limited movement.

6. Mature bone cells are known as .....

Correct Answer: B) Osteocytes.

7. Which bone tissue has many open spaces between thin plates of compact bone?

Correct Answer: B) Spongy Bone.

8. ..... is an example of voluntary muscles

Correct Answer: C) Arms.

9. The skeletal system is a ..... structure that holds the body up and protects the internal organs.

Correct Answer: C) Rigid.

10. ..... is a prefix that means above.

Correct Answer: C) Supra-.

11. Which two bones would you find in your lower leg?

Correct Answer: D) Tibia and Fibula.

12. The joints that are immovable are

Correct Answer: C) Assembly.

13. Choose the joint that allows the bone to ROTATE.

Correct Answer: D) Pivot Joint.

14. Produces most of the body's blood cells.

Correct Answer: B) Red marrow.

15. Where would you find the femur, patella, tibia, and fibula?

Correct Answer: B) In the leg.

16. True or False:Our skin helps to control your body's temperature by sweating when it's too hot and getting goose bumps when it's too cold.

Correct Answer: A) True.

17. How many bones are there in a human hand?

Correct Answer: B) 27.

18. Which joint allows little to no movement?

Correct Answer: B) Immovable joints.

19. The outside covering of the diaphysis is called the

Correct Answer: C) Periosteum.

20. What makes your ears and noes?

Correct Answer: C) Cartilage.