Skeletal System Quiz 703 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following is NOT produced or stored inside bones?

Correct Answer: C) Melanin.

2. What is the word for the definition ilium?

Correct Answer: B) Or/about.

3. What is the smallest bone of the human body?

Correct Answer: A) Stapes.

4. Socket in pelvic bone that the thigh bone joins to the pelvis

Correct Answer: B) A dish.

5. What type of joint is your knee?

Correct Answer: D) Hinge.

6. Allows the arms to hang freely

Correct Answer: B) Clavicle.

7. Osteon can be found in which part of the bone?

Correct Answer: A) Compact bone.

8. Q6 The lowest two pairs of ribs are called:

Correct Answer: A) The floating ribs.

9. ..... is the term for the formation of cellular blood components.

Correct Answer: C) Hematopoiesis.

10. Joint replacement surgery.

Correct Answer: A) Arthroplasty.

11. Who has more bones, adults or children?

Correct Answer: B) Children.

12. The suture that is located between the occipital and parietal bones is .....

Correct Answer: D) Lambdoid.

13. The small cavities in bone where osteocytes are found are called:

Correct Answer: A) Lacunae.

14. Q-Last two pair of ribs are called .....

Correct Answer: B) Floating ribs.

15. Layer that lines the medullary cavity

Correct Answer: B) Endosteum.

16. Break resulting from a diseased bone.

Correct Answer: A) Pathogenic.

17. In the following analogy, what is an organ system most similar to?

Correct Answer: D) School district.

18. The cells that produce bone cells or bone matrix are called

Correct Answer: C) Osteoblasts.

19. Blood cells produced from within the bone in a tissue called .....

Correct Answer: A) Red marrow.

20. The scapula is also known as the .....

Correct Answer: B) Shoulder blade.