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4 Skeletal System Physiology Quiz #1

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Example of a sesmoid bone.

a)

trapazoid

b)

humerous

c)

vertebrae

d)

patella

e)

sternum

2.

Example of a irregular bone.

a)

trapazoid

b)

humerous

c)

vertebrae

d)

patella

e)

sternum

3.

Blood cells are formed in...

a)

red marrow

b)

yellow marrow

c)

osteon systems

d)

osteocytes

4.

The shaft of a long bone.

a)

epiphysis

b)

diaphysis

c)

compact bone

d)

epiphyseal plate

5.

The process of bone forming from cartilage is called

a)

ossification

b)

callus zone

c)

growth

d)

fracture repair

6.

Where is spongy bone located?

a)

diaphysis

b)

epiphysis

c)

haversian canals

d)

medullary cavity

7.

Bone cells that live within the bone are called?

a)

osteocytes

b)

osteoblasts

c)

osteoclasts

d)

osteons

8.

What is the slippery surface that cover the end of bones and helps absorb shock?

a)

synovial membrane

b)

synovial fluid

c)

ligament

d)

cartilage

9.

Bones that have complex shapes are called...

a)

Flat bones

b)

Irregular bones

c)

Sesamoid bones

d)

Long bones

10.

The femur is what type of bone?

a)

Long Bone

b)

Short Bone

c)

Flat Bone

d)

Irregular Bone

e)

Sesamoid Bone

11.

What are the four main types of bones?

a)

Long, short, medium, thin

b)

Regular, long, flat, short

c)

Flat, short, long, Irregular

d)

None of the options

12.
Periosteum
a)
the membrane lining the bone cavity
b)
the tough membrane covering the shaft of the bone
c)
the shiny, articulating cartilage on the ends of a bone
d)
the blood vessels inside a bone
13.

What can be found in the central canal of the haversian canal system?

a)

osteocytes

b)

lamella

c)

blood vessels and nerves

d)

red blood cells

14.
The hardest, most dense part of the bone tissue is the
a)
periosteum
b)
spongy bone
c)
osteoblast
d)
compact bone
15.
a)
Red Marrow
b)
Yellow Marrow
c)
Femur
d)
Compact bone
16.

In adults, the medullary cavity contains

a)

red marrow

b)

yellow marrow

c)

osteocytes

d)

bone

17.

This type of ossification forms within sheetlike layers of connective tissue

a)

endochondral

b)

intramembranous

c)

both of these

d)

Neither

18.

Intramembranous ossification bone shape

a)

Irregular

b)

Flat

c)

Long

d)

Proximal

19.

Endochondral ossification

a)

Bone forms from fibrous membrane

b)

Bones form from citrus membrane

c)

Bone forms by replacing hyaline cartilage

d)

Bone forms by replace Areolar cartilage

20.

A living bone's surface is covered with a tough, tight-fitting membrane called the _________________________.

a)

periosteum

b)

cartilage

c)

marrow

d)

compact bone

21.

Osteons are not connected to each other.

a)

False

b)

True