Quiz about Anatomy of the Skeletal System

Question 1

Yellow Bone Marrow is located in the

Accepted Answer

Diaphysis

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Periosteum

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Epiphysis

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Epiphyseal Plate

Question 2

Red Bone Marrow is located in the

Accepted Answer

Epiphysis

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Periosteum

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Diaphysis

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Epiphyseal Plate

Question 3

The outside layer of the bone is called the _____________

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Periosteum

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Diaphysis

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Epiphysis

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Epiphyseal Plate

Question 4

Compact bone is located in the_____________

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Diaphysis

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Periosteum

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Epiphysis

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Epiphyseal Plate

Question 5

Spongy bone is located in the_____________

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Epiphysis

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Periosteum

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Diaphysis

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Epiphyseal Plate

Question 6

These are bone-destroying cells

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Osteoclasts

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Osteocytes

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Osteoblasts

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Osteoplasts

Question 7

These are mature bone cells

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Osteocytes

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Osteoblasts

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Osteoclasts

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Osteoplasts

Question 8

These are bone-building cells

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Osteoblasts

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Osteocytes

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Osteoclasts

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Osteoplasts

Question 9

The __________ allows for the growth of long bones during childhood.

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Epiphyseal Plate

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Periosteum

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Diaphysis

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Epiphysis

Question 10

The skull, vertebral column, and the rib cage are part of the ____________ skeleton.

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Axial

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Appendicular

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Apex

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Atrial

Question 11

The bones of the legs, arms, shoulder, and pelvis are part of the ____________ skeleton.

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Appendicular

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Axial

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Apex

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Atrial

Question 12

In the fetal skull, the fibrous membranes connecting the cranial bones are called ___________________

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Fontanelles

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Hyoid

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Foramen Magnum

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Sutures

Question 13

This is the opening in the occipital bone which allows the spinal cord to attach to the brain.

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Foramen Magnum

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Hyoid

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Sutures

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Fontanelles

Question 14

This bone is not attached to any other bone. It plays a vital role in speech, chewing, and swallowing.

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Hyoid

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Foramen Magnum

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Sutures

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Fontanelles

Question 15

The pectoral girdle is composed of which bones?

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Clavicle

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Scapula

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Coxal Bones

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Sacrum

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Coccyx

Question 16

The pelvic girdle is composed of which bones?

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Coxal Bones

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Sacrum

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Coccyx

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Clavicle

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Scapula

Question 17

The bones in the cranium are made up of immovable joints called

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Sutures

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Hyoid

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Foramen Magnum

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Fontanelles

Question 18

On this picture, #1 represents the

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Proximal Epiphysis

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Diaphysis

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Distal Epiphysis

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Epiphyseal Plate

Question 19

On this picture, #2 represents the

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Diaphysis

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Proximal Epiphysis

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Distal Epiphysis

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Epiphyseal Plate

Question 20

On this picture, #3 represents the

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Distal Epiphysis

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Proximal Epiphysis

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Diaphysis

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Epiphyseal Plate

Question 21

_____________ = inflammation of tendons

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Tendinitis

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Sprain

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Arthritis

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Osteoporosis

Question 22

_____________ = inflammation of the joints

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Arthritis

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Sprain

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Tendinitis

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Osteoporosis

Question 23

_____________ = excessive bone loss

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Osteoporosis

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Sprain

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Tendinitis

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Arthritis

Question 24

The shoulder is an example of a ___________ joint

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Ball and Socket

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Saddle

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Hinge

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Pivot

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Gliding

Question 25

The elbow is an example of a ___________ joint

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Hinge

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Saddle

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Ball and Socket

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Pivot

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Gliding

Question 26

The diaphysis is made of

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compact bone

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foramen magnum

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spongy bone

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periosteum

Question 27

The epiphysis is made of

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spongy bone

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foramen magnum

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compact bone

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periosteum

Question 28

The bone represented by #4 is the ___________

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ulna

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fibula

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tibia

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radius

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femur

Question 29

In this picture #1 represents the ___________ of the bone

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head

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neck

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notch

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tuberosity

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trochanter

Question 30

In this picture #2 represents the ___________ of the bone

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neck

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head

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notch

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tuberosity

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trochanter

Question 31

The bone represented by #1 is the ___________

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fibula

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tibia

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radius

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ulna

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femur

Question 32

The bone represented by #2 is the ___________

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tibia

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fibula

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radius

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ulna

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femur

Question 33

The bone represented by #5 is the ___________

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femur

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fibula

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tibia

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radius

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ulna

Question 34

In this photo, #1 represents the ___________ of this bone

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head

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neck

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greater trochanter

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lesser trochanter

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medial condyle

Question 35

In this photo, #2 represents the ___________ of this bone

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neck

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head

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medial condyle

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lesser trochanter

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greater trochanter

Question 36

In this photo, #3 represents the ___________ of this bone

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greater trochanter

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head

Answer

medial condyle

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lesser trochanter

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neck

Question 37

In this photo, #6 represents the ___________ of this bone

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medial condyle

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head

Answer

lesser trochanter

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greater trochanter

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neck

Question 38

There are approximately ________ bones in the adult human body

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206

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260

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305

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350

Question 39

The bone that makes up the inside bump of your ankle is the ___________

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Tibia

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Fibula

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Femur

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Radius

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Ulna

Question 40

The bone that makes up the largest part of your wrist is the ___________

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Radius

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Tibia

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Fibula

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Femur

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Ulna

Question 41

__________ connect muscle to bone

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Tendons

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Joints

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Ligaments

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Cartilage

Question 42

__________ are the connective tissue that connect bone to bone

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Ligaments

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Joints

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Tendons

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Cartilage

Question 43

These types of joints are found in the hand (select all 3 that apply)

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Saddle

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Hinge

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Gliding

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Ball and Socket

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Pivot

Question 44

The joints that is created where the femur and the pelvic girdle connect is an example of a ___________ joint

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Ball and Socket

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Saddle

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Hinge

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Pivot

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Gliding

Question 45

The mandible attaches to the cranium with a ________ joint

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Hinge

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Saddle

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Ball and Socket

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Pivot

Answer

Gliding

Anatomy of the Skeletal System

45 questions

Yellow Bone Marrow is located in the

Red Bone Marrow is located in the

The outside layer of the bone is called the _____________

Compact bone is located in the_____________

Spongy bone is located in the_____________

These are bone-destroying cells

These are mature bone cells

These are bone-building cells

The __________ allows for the growth of long bones during childhood.

The skull, vertebral column, and the rib cage are part of the ____________ skeleton.

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