Skeletal System Quiz 98 (20 MCQs)

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1. An example of an wedge

Correct Answer: A) Axe.

2. What will happen if you will have one bone in your fingers.

Correct Answer: B) It would be difficult to control them.

3. The mature cells of osseous tissue (osteocytes) are enclosed in small open chambers in the extracellular matrix called .....

Correct Answer: C) Lacuna.

4. Red marrow is the marrow that creates blood. True or false?

Correct Answer: A) True.

5. Arthroplasty is the surgical replacement of a damaged .....

Correct Answer: A) Joint.

6. What is the flexible rubbery tissue that helps cushion bones where they meet called?

Correct Answer: B) Cartilage.

7. The skeletal system does all of the following EXCEPT

Correct Answer: D) Excretes waste.

8. Osteocyte

Correct Answer: C) Mature bone cell.

9. The joint in thumb is .....

Correct Answer: A) Saddle.

10. The largest bone and also the strongest bone in the human body is the spinal column or backbone.

Correct Answer: B) FALSE.

11. The shoulder has which type of joint?

Correct Answer: C) Ball and socket.

12. Bands of tissue that connect the ends of a muscle to your bone:

Correct Answer: C) Tendons.

13. Your ..... is an example of a saddle joint.

Correct Answer: C) Wrist.

14. The flat, moveable bone in front of the knee; kneecap.

Correct Answer: B) Patella.

15. Ava, Aria, and Harper are learning about the human body. They discovered that yellow marrow functions to .....

Correct Answer: C) Store fat.

16. Which system Provides shape

Correct Answer: A) Skeletal.

17. The tarsals and carpals are examples of this

Correct Answer: A) Short Bone.

18. Humerus is joined at the elbow to a pair of bones that forms the lower arm

Correct Answer: A) Ture.

19. In Eccentric contraction muscles do not ..... they ..... by .....

Correct Answer: A) Relax, contract, lengthening.

20. These two minerals are stored in the bones

Correct Answer: C) Calcium and phosphorous.