Skeletal System - Bone

The Skeletal system is made of:

• Bones and Cartilage

• Muscles and Tendons

• Cartilage and Muscles

• Minerals and Fat

Which of the following are gross skeletal system functions?

• Storage and Protection

• Support and Movement

• Haemopoiesis and Movement

• None of the above

Where are short bones found in the body?

• Skull

• Wrist

• Knee

• Spine

Long bones enable body movement by acting as a _______

• Counterweight

• Resistive force

• Fulcrum

• Lever

Which category of bone is the most numerous in the skeleton?

• Long

• Short

• Flat

• irregular

Bones grow in length due to activity in the __________

• Periosteum

• Medullary Cavity

• Epiphyseal Plate

• Perichondrium

The first type of bone to form during fracture repair is _______ bone

• Compact

• Spongy

• Lamellar

• Dense