Skeletal System Quiz 696 (20 MCQs)

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1. What makes up our skeletal system?

Correct Answer: D) All above.

2. Which of the following is NOT a purpose for bone markings?

Correct Answer: D) Provides a foundation for hematopeiosis.

3. The sternum is an example of this type of bone

Correct Answer: C) Flat.

4. Which of the following is not an extracellular matrix protein?

Correct Answer: D) Acetylcholine.

5. What are simple fractures?

Correct Answer: A) Bone breaks but does not come through the skin.

6. How many main types of bones are in the human skeleton?

Correct Answer: B) 4.

7. An inherited disorder mainly characterized by extreme fragile bones that are easily broken.

Correct Answer: A) Osteogenesis imperfecta.

8. A synonym for structure is?

Correct Answer: B) Framework.

9. Which bone is used to head the ball in football?

Correct Answer: A) Cranium.

10. The small bone that covers the knee joint is known as .....

Correct Answer: D) The patella.

11. What are the jobs of your bones?

Correct Answer: B) Movement, shape, protection, making blood, storing minerals.

12. Muscle you cannot consciously control

Correct Answer: B) Involuntary.

13. When one muscle is working the other is

Correct Answer: C) Relaxing.

14. The joints that is created where the femur and the pelvic girdle connect is an example of a ..... joint

Correct Answer: C) Ball and Socket.

15. Which type of bone formation occurs in long bones?

Correct Answer: B) Endochondral.

16. A tiny channel that bring nourishment from the central canal to the osteocyte in the lacunae.

Correct Answer: C) Canals.

17. Non Magnetic Material is .....

Correct Answer: D) Aluminum.

18. The bones work with the ..... to make us move.

Correct Answer: C) Muscles.

19. What are the two types of bone tissue?

Correct Answer: C) Compact bone and spongy bone.

20. These skull bones lie on the top of the midsagittal plane:

Correct Answer: B) Parietal.