HS I 2.01 Skeletal System Test

The shaft of the long bone is the:

• diaphysis

• endosteum

• epiphysis

• periosteum

Bone forming cells are called:

• diaphysis

• fontanels

• osteoblasts

• osteocytes

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Students often have poor posture while sitting at their computers. Rounded shoulders head forward, and hunchback are symptoms that describe which condition?

• kyphosis

• lordosis

• osteoporosis

• scoliosis

John fell on an outstretched arm while running outside. John's fracture caused the bone to break through the skin. What type of fracture does John have?

• comminuted

• compound

• greenstick

• simple

David has uric acid crystal deposits in his joints and has pain in his great toe. These are symptoms of:

• rheumatoid arthritis

• osteoarthritis

• osteoporosis

• gout

The inner lining of long bones is the:

• diaphysis

• endosteum

• epiphysis

• periosteum

Which important function of the long bone is related to the production of healthy blood cells?

• amphiarthroses

• epiphysis

• hemopoiesis

• diarthroses

The axial skeleton includes bones of the:

• arm

• foot

• leg

• skull

Major organs of the body are located within the skull, ribs, and pelvis. What function of the skeletal system do these bones perform?

• mineral storage

• hemopoiesis

• movement

• protection

The end of the long bone is known as the:

• diaphysis

• endosteum

• epiphysis

• periosteum