Skeletal and Muscular System Quiz

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

• Regulate temperature

• Support the body

• Digest food

• Produce hormones

How many bones are in the axial skeleton?

• 50

• 126

• 80

• 206

What type of joint is found in the elbow?

• Ball-and-socket joint

• Hinge joint

• Immovable joint

• Pivot joint

What are osteocytes?

• Cells that break down bone

• Mature bone cells

• Cells that produce new bone

• Cells that cause inflammation

What is the process of bone formation called?

• Osteoporosis

• Ossification

• Osteoarthritis

• Remodeling

Which type of muscle tissue is involuntary?

• Skeletal

• Striated

• Visceral

• Cardiac

What do osteoblasts do?

• Send signals to other cells

• Break down bone

• Cause inflammation

• Produce new bone

What is the main function of the muscular system?

• Produce blood cells

• Support the body

• Allow movement

• Protect organs

Which type of joint allows for the most movement?

• Rigid joints

• Freely movable joints

• Immovable joints

• Slightly movable joints

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