Skeletal System Quiz Pt1

What is one of the primary functions of the skeletal system?

• Digestion

• Support and protection

• Respiration

• Circulation

What is the term for blood cell formation?

• Hematopoiesis

• Photosynthesis

• Digestion

• Respiration

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What is the main component of the axial skeleton that supports the head?

• Pelvic Girdle

• Vertebral Column

• Pectoral Girdle

• Femur

Which part of the axial skeleton is directly involved in speech production?

• Hyoid Bone

• Femur

• Tibia

• Clavicle

Which bone is part of the leg?

• Clavicle

• Femur

• Scapula

• Humerus

What is a common symptom of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva?

• Restricted movement

• Increased flexibility

• Enhanced strength

• Rapid healing

What is the function of the epiphyseal line?

• Fat storage

• Growth plate

• Membrane covering

• Lines interior

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Which part of the bone is labeled as number 6 in the diagram?

• Epiphysis

• Diaphysis

• Medullary cavity

• Endosteum

Which type of bone tissue is denser and forms the outer layer of bones?

• Spongy

• Compact

• Cartilage

• Fibrous

Which type of bone tissue is more porous and lighter?

• Compact

• Spongy

• Cartilage

• Fibrous