Skeletal System Quiz 702 (20 MCQs)

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1. Sesamoid bones are shaped like

Correct Answer: A) Sesame seeds.

2. A group of tissues that work together to perform this same function.

Correct Answer: B) Organ.

3. We find short bones in our:

Correct Answer: A) Hands and feet.

4. Major organs are covered by bones. Which function?

Correct Answer: D) Protection.

5. ..... these are organisms like bacteria, amoeba and yeast. They are made up of single cell.

Correct Answer: B) Unicellular.

6. What are the four different classifications of bones in the human body?

Correct Answer: C) LongShortFlatIrregular.

7. Whats the important bone?

Correct Answer: B) Legs.

8. This includes the bones of the skull, vertebral column, and rib cage.

Correct Answer: A) Axial skeleton.

9. This type of marrow stores fat:

Correct Answer: C) White marrow.

10. What is one action people can do to protect the musculoskeletal system?

Correct Answer: A) Proper rest times.

11. Mineral storage is a function of the skeletal system.

Correct Answer: A) True.

12. The inside of most bones contains soft a soft tissue called .....

Correct Answer: B) Bone morrow.

13. The joint cavity of synovial joints (directly) allows for .....

Correct Answer: A) Lubrication.

14. The continuous process of replacing bone in the body; this process speeds up during healing

Correct Answer: B) Remodeling.

15. What is the bone marking that is only found on the femur and no other bone?

Correct Answer: B) Trochanter.

16. There are ..... in the adult human body.

Correct Answer: B) 206.

17. The most important minerals stored in bones are

Correct Answer: D) Calcium and phosphorus.

18. How many bones do we have in fingers EXCEPT our thumb?

Correct Answer: A) 3.

19. About how many bones are in the human body?

Correct Answer: C) 200.

20. Which body systems work together to allow the body to move?

Correct Answer: B) Muscular and skeletal.