Test 1 (skeletal System)

Question 1

What is the name of the cell that breaks down bones?

Answer 1

Osteoclasts

Question 2

What is the name of the shaft of the bone?

Answer 2

Diaphysis

Question 3

What is the name of the bones inside of the nose?

Answer 3

Inferior concha

Question 4

What is the function of bones?

Answer 4

Protection, storage of calcium and making of blood

Question 5

What is the name of the cell that makes bone?

Answer 5

Osteocytes

Question 6

This type of bone is mainly responsible for blood production?

Answer 6

Flat bones

Question 7

How many vertebrae are there in the body?

Answer 7

26

Question 8

A tearing or stretching of A ligament is called is called?

Answer 8

A sprain

Question 9

An articulation with lots of movement is called?

Answer 9

A diarthroses

Question 10

Which one of these bones is a long bone?

Answer 10

Phalanges

Question 11

Which of the bones are located in the neck?

Answer 11

Hyoid

Question 12

This structure protects the joints

Answer 12

Cartilage

Question 13

Which one of these bones is an irregular bone?

Answer 13

The atlas

Question 14

What is a 4th degree sprain?

Answer 14

A rupture to the ligaments

Question 15

In which part of the bone does growth take place?

Answer 15

Epiphysis

Question 16

An articulation with very little movement is called?

Answer 16

An amphiarthroses