Level 2 - Skeletal System

15 Questions | By Keb1980 | Updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Attempts: 927

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1.

The skeleton is made up of ;
- A.
  
  206 bones
- B.
  
  208 bones
- C.
  
  106 bones
- D.
  
  80 bones
2.

Which of the following statements is false?
- A.
  
  The skeleton provides protection of vital organs
- B.
  
  The skeleton produces blood cells in red bone marrow
- C.
  
  The skeleton stores vitamins
- D.
  
  The skeleton provides support for the weight of the body
3.

The bone of the skull that forms the upper sides and the back of the roof of the skull is the :
- A.
  
  Sphenoid
- B.
  
  Occipital
- C.
  
  Parietal
- D.
  
  Temporal
4.

The vertebral column consists of how many moveable bones?
- A.
  
  24
- B.
  
  33
- C.
  
  12
- D.
  
  9
5.

The bone forming the posterior part of the shoulder girdle is:
- A.
  
  Clavicle
- B.
  
  Scapula
- C.
  
  Sternum
- D.
  
  Mandibrum
6.

The long bone of the upper arm is the :
- A.
  
  Radius
- B.
  
  Ulna
- C.
  
  Humerus
- D.
  
  Occipital
7.

The largest and most superior bone of the pelvis is the :
- A.
  
  Ilium
- B.
  
  Ischium
- C.
  
  Pubis
8.

Which of the following statements is true :
- A.
  
  A ligament joins muscle to bone
- B.
  
  A ligament is made up of articular cartilage
- C.
  
  Ligaments enable bones to move when muscles contract
- D.
  
  Ligaments join bones together at a joint
9.

A swelling of the joint between the big toe and the first metatarsal
- A.
  
  Hammer toes
- B.
  
  Arthritis
- C.
  
  Bursitis
- D.
  
  Bunion
10.

Turning the soles of the feet inwards
- A.
  
  Inversion
- B.
  
  Eversion
- C.
  
  Pronation
- D.
  
  Supination
11.

The only moveable bone in the skull :
- A.
  
  Maxillae
- B.
  
  Nasal
- C.
  
  Mandible
- D.
  
  Zygomatic
12.

What is the name of the first cervical vertebrae?
- A.
  
  Thoracic
- B.
  
  Axis
- C.
  
  Atlas
- D.
  
  Lumbar
13.

These bones form the cheek area.
- A.
  
  Frontal
- B.
  
  Sphenoid
- C.
  
  Ethamoid
- D.
  
  Zygomatic
14.

Which of the following is not a sinus?
- A.
  
  Frontal
- B.
  
  Occipital
- C.
  
  Ethmoidal
- D.
  
  Maxillary
15.

Which bones make up the palm of the hand?
- A.
  
  Carpals
- B.
  
  Metatarsals
- C.
  
  Tarsals
- D.
  
  Metacarpals