Questions About the Skeletal System

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Question 1 of 52

Cells that break down bone tissue are called:

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Question 2 of 52

What are the two main divisions of the skeletal system?

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Question 3 of 52

A facial bone that is not paired is the

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Question 4 of 52

Which part of the vertebrae is located below the cervical region?

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Question 5 of 52

What is the term 'osteon' used for?

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Question 6 of 52

What is the skeletal system?

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Question 7 of 52

What role does acetylcholine play at the neuromuscular junction?

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Question 8 of 52

One of the following lists contains only bones in the appendicular skeleton. Which one?

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Question 9 of 52

What are bone forming cells called?

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Question 10 of 52

The cranium consists of a ... and a ..., the latter of which is divided into three cranial fossae anterior, middle and posterior.

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Question 11 of 52

Which term refers to the first seven pairs of ribs that attach directly to the sternum via costal cartilage?

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Question 12 of 52

The end of a long bone is the

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Question 13 of 52

The intake of Vitamin D and calcium of older people should be younger individuals.

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Question 14 of 52

What is the metaphysis?

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Question 15 of 52

What is the primary function of the ribs in the axial skeleton?

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Question 16 of 52

Which one of following statements best describes 'Extension' movement at a joint?

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Question 17 of 52

The membrane that surrounds the bone is known as

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Question 18 of 52

In the forearm, the ulna and the radius are connected all the way down by the ... membrane, which is a flexible ligament.

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Question 19 of 52

Which one of the following bones is located in the upper leg?

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Question 20 of 52

Which division of the skeletal system includes bones of the skull, vertebral column, and rib cage?

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Question 21 of 52

Concentric rings of bone matrix in compact bone are called

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Question 22 of 52

Which of the following is a NOT a projection from a bone surface?

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Question 23 of 52

What is the difference between cartilage and bone?

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Question 24 of 52

What is a 'trochanter'?

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Question 25 of 52

To flap your arms like a bird involves

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Question 26 of 52

In anatomical position, identify the forearm bone that is most lateral?

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Question 27 of 52

A freely movable joint is called a joint.

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Question 28 of 52

Which bone of the head has a synovial joint?

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Question 29 of 52

What is the innermost part of the bone called?

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Question 30 of 52

An abnormal lateral curvature of the spine is

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Question 31 of 52

The human vertebrae are classified as which type of bone?

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Question 32 of 52

The femur has a small pit in its head - what's its name?

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Question 33 of 52

What is the neurotransmitter responsible for transmitting signals from motor neurons to muscle fibers at the neuromuscular junction?

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Question 34 of 52

What does the term 'haversian canal' refer to in bone?

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Question 35 of 52

Which of the following is NOT a part of the coxal bone?

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Question 36 of 52

Which protein, found in muscle fibers, slides along actin filaments during muscle contraction to generate force?

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Question 37 of 52

The bones of the appendicular skeleton are involved in:

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Question 38 of 52

Which one of the following is the primary function of sesamoid bones?

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Question 39 of 52

Which of the following is a projection from a bone surface?

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Question 40 of 52

One of the following is not a function of the skeletal system

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Question 41 of 52

What does 'articulation' refer to?

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Question 42 of 52

The nasal septum is formed by the bone and the perpendicular plate of the

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Question 43 of 52

The cranial bone(s) that forms the most posterior portion of the skull is/are the bone(s).

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Question 44 of 52

The most inferior portion of the coxal bone is the:

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Question 45 of 52

Which bone is a paired irregular bone which articulates with the maxilla, also known as the cheekbone?

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Question 46 of 52

Which bone does not contain a paranasal sinus?

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Question 47 of 52

Which molecule supplies energy for muscle contraction by transferring its phosphate group to ADP to form ATP?

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Question 48 of 52

Which of the following bones listed is an example of a 'long' bone?

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Question 49 of 52

Which of the following bones lacks a styloid process?

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Question 50 of 52

Skeletal muscles are held to the bones with the help of ______

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Question 51 of 52

Which is not a part of the os coxa?

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Question 52 of 52

Which list contains the bones of the pelvic and pectoral girdles?

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