Skeletal System Post-Quiz

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  1. Which of the following is not a type of skeletal system;

    2. Your answer:
    Hydrostatic
    Exoskeleton
    Endoskeleton
    Entroskeleton

  2. Bone cells are called what?

    3. Your answer:
    Ostreopule
    Cyanocell
    Osteocytes
    Proteinolyst

  3. The skeletal componant that contains the upper and lower extremeties is called;

    4. Your answer:
    Ephipherial skeleton
    Appendicular skeleton
    Axial skeleton
    Hydrostatic skeleton

  4. Hydrostatic skeletons are common among;

    5. Your answer:
    Sea urchins
    Cnidarians
    Insects
    Flightless birds

  5. Which bone disorder is characterized as the most serious form arthritis, extremely painfull, recurring inflammation can lead to deformaties; is an autoimmune disorder affecting the synovial membranes?

    6. Your answer:
    Osteoarthritis
    Tuberculosis
    Rheumatoid arthritis
    Bursitis

  6. Osteosarcoma is commonly known as;

    7. Your answer:
    Bone cancer
    Bone inflammation
    Bone degeneration
    Bone malnutrition

  7. Rickets is caused by what?

    8. Your answer:
    I lowered immune system
    A lack of calcium or vitamin D
    Sudden increase in vitamin C levels
    A hormone inbalance

  8. Which of the following is not a skeletal function?

    9. Your answer:
    Antibody filtration
    Movement
    Support
    Blood cell formation

  9. What is the name of the thick plate-like bone that provides protection and support at the center of the ribcage?

    10. Your answer:
    Sternum
    Thorax
    False ribs
    Septum

  10. The elbow is an example of what kind of joint?

    11. Your answer:
    Gliding
    Ball and socket
    Saddle
    Hinge

  11. The spine consists of which sets of vertebrae?

    12. Your answer:
    Cervical, Hemispherial, Atlas
    Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar
    Lumbar, Axian, Thorax
    Lumbar, Titas, Atlean

  12. A chondrocyte is what?

    13. Your answer:
    Marrow cel
    Bone forming cell
    Cartilage cell
    Cancerous cell

  13. The human skeletal system consists of which two parts;

    14. Your answer:
    Body and Limbs
    Lumbar and Cervical
    Metatarsis and Xyphoid Process
    Axial and Appendicular

  14. Which does not have an exoskeleton

    15. Your answer:
    Ant
    Dung beetle
    Praying Mantis
    Jellyfish

  15. How many bones are in the body?

    16. Your answer:
    206
    313
    95
    115

  16. What is the process of blood cell production?

    17. Your answer:
    Hemopoiesis
    Hemogenesis
    Poehemonia
    Hemoglobin synthesis

  17. A vertebra is an example of what type of bone?

    18. Your answer:
    Irregular
    Short
    Flat
    Long

  18. Which of the following lacks blood vessels;

    19. Your answer:
    Spongey bone
    Cartilage
    Irregular bone
    Muscle fiber

  19. The scapula and clavicle make which skeletal formation?

    20. Your answer:
    The axial skeleton
    Xyphoid process
    Shoulder girdle
    Scapulosum clavicalus

  20. What is known as a skeletal system which is embedded within the body of an organism?

    21. Your answer:
    Introskeleton
    Endoskeleton
    Exoskeleton
    Exarskeleton

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