Skeletal System: Quiz 1

1. Which of the following account(s) for the variance in the number of bones?
A) age
B) genetic variation
C) sex
D) both a and b
2. Bones that form in tendons in response to stress are called
A) cartilaginous bones
B) sesamoid bones
C) latent bones
D) spongy bones
3. Which of the following is (are) not a part of the axial skeleton?
A) auditory ossicles
B) ribs
C) os coxae
D) both b and c
4. Which of the following is not a part of the appendicular skeleton?
A) the vertebral column
B) the patella
C) the clavicle
D) the femur
5. Which of the following is not a function of the skeletal system?
A) support
B) hemopoiesis
C) mineral storage
D) coordination
6. Which of the following is (are) not protected by the skeletal system?
A) liver
B) heart
C) muscles
D) central nervous system
7. Bone is primarily composed of
A) phosphorous
B) calcium
C) magnesium
D) both a and b
8. In function, the skeletal system is most closely associated with the
A) muscular system
B) mineral system
C) nervous system
D) urinary system
9. Which of the following is not one of the categories of bone shape?
A) long bones
B) flat bones
C) thick bones
D) short bones
10. The type of bone that most commonly functions as a lever is
A) irregular bone
B) thick bone
C) long bone
D) short bone
E) sesamoid bone
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