Skeletal System Quiz 660 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is another name for your knee cap?

Correct Answer: B) Patella.

2. Your body is made up of how many types of bones?

Correct Answer: A) 2.

3. The following structures belong to which system? bones, joints, ligaments

Correct Answer: C) Skeletal.

4. The long bones are found in the?

Correct Answer: C) Both A & B.

5. Bone fractures can be treated by reduction and in some cases immobilization.

Correct Answer: A) True.

6. Ability of a muscle to be stretched:

Correct Answer: A) Extensibility.

7. ..... is important in joints because it acts as a shock absorber.

Correct Answer: A) Cartilage.

8. The sternum, ribs and thoracic vertebrae make up the .....

Correct Answer: C) Thoracic cage.

9. ..... is a long bony structure that provides support to the body

Correct Answer: A) Skeleton.

10. Which body system helps with the digestive system to get all the nutrients to all cells in the body?

Correct Answer: B) Circulatory.

11. ..... protects our knee joint from getting hurt or damaged

Correct Answer: B) Knee cap.

12. Our vertebrae are classified as this bone shape since it doesn't fit into any other category.

Correct Answer: C) Irregular.

13. Definition:Collar Bone

Correct Answer: D) Clavicle.

14. Which type of joint is where one bone rotates while the other stays in place?

Correct Answer: C) Pivot.

15. These type of bones have long longitudinal axes and expanded ends.

Correct Answer: D) Long.

16. What is the muscular and elastic structures that attach one bone to another at the joints?

Correct Answer: B) Ligaments.

17. The two main minerals that make up bone are .....

Correct Answer: C) Calcium and Phosphorus.

18. There are ..... joints in the fingers and jaws.

Correct Answer: A) Condyloid.

19. There are the sources of calcium .....

Correct Answer: D) Milk, salmon fish.

20. Cartilage acts as a shock absorber and prevents friction

Correct Answer: A) True.