Skeletal System Quiz 628 (20 MCQs)

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1. ..... can only move upwards and downwards.

Correct Answer: A) Hinge joints.

2. What type of joint connects bone with cartilage, as seen between the vertebrae in the image?

Correct Answer: A) Cartilaginous.

3. Forms red and white blood cells

Correct Answer: B) Red bone marrow.

4. The Axial Skeleton is made up 80 bones of the mid section of body. What are the 3 main regions it covers?

Correct Answer: B) Skull, Vertebrae, Thorax.

5. What is the nerve that can be injured by fracture of the shaft of the humerus?

Correct Answer: C) Radial.

6. Which joint type is non-movable in normal situations?

Correct Answer: A) Fibrous.

7. A other word for you jaw

Correct Answer: C) Mandable.

8. What additional benefit does the structure of the vertebral column provide to the body trunk?

Correct Answer: B) It makes the body trunk flexible.

9. The knob shaped portion of an arm bone that articulates with a notch on the radius and wrist bone

Correct Answer: D) Ulnar head.

10. Cartilage is flexible connective tissue found on the ends of bones to help reduce

Correct Answer: D) Friction.

11. The Jawbone is

Correct Answer: C) U-shaped.

12. The root word myel/o means what

Correct Answer: A) Bone marrow, spinal cord.

13. Deforms less

Correct Answer: B) Tendons.

14. The skeletal system works with the ..... system to aid in movement.

Correct Answer: C) Muscular.

15. What type of socket is the knee?

Correct Answer: B) Hinge.

16. Which system creates red blood cells?

Correct Answer: A) Skeletal.

17. These cells are capable of developing into osteoblast and finally osteocyte

Correct Answer: B) Osteochondrogenic and Osteogenic.

18. Cost

Correct Answer: D) Rib.

19. ..... are a connective tissu which connect two bones to each other

Correct Answer: D) Ligaments.

20. The tough, fibrous membrane around the surface of a bone is called .....

Correct Answer: C) Periosteum.