Medical Quiz

Musculoskeletal System Quiz


Preview:


What are the three types of muscle tissue?

A. epimysium, perimysium, and endomysium

B. elastic, collagen, and fibrous

C. skeletal, cardiac, and smooth

D. voluntary, involuntary, and resting


Also known as the LOCOMOTOR SYSTEM or ACTIVITY SYSTEM

A. Digestive System

B. Muscular System

C. Musculoskeletal System

D. Skeletal System


What type of muscles forms the heart?

A. Cardiac

B. Smooth

C. Skeletal


When a muscle attaches to a bone, the end that does not move is the:

A. insertion.

B. origin.

C. root.

D. tendon.


Pushing against an immoveable wall is an example of what type of muscular contraction?

A. Concentric

B. Isometric

C. Eccentric

D. Isoinertial


What is a crossbridge?
A. Where myosin binds to actin
B. Where the calcium crosses into the cytoplasm
C. Where calcium binds with troponin
D. None of the answers are correct.


Your nose is made of a flexible tissue called______.

A. Cartiladge

B. Spongy bone

C. Compact bone


What does the red bone marrow do?

A. Makes blood cells

B. Stores fat

C. Supplies blood to the bone

D. Makes a sticky surface for tendons to attach to


Which of the following bones is NOT part of the human skull?

A. Clavicle

B. Maxilla

C. Mandible

D. Occipital bone


Name the “filler” gel-like substance found in cartilage tissue?

A. Lacunae

B. Elastic & Collagen fibers

C. Haversian canal

D. Matrix


Muscles that you CAN control.

A. voluntary

B. involuntary


What holds your bones together?

A. Glue

B. Joints

C. Ligaments

D. Synovial fluid


What is the longest bone in the human body?

A. Tibia

B. Femur

C. Radius

D. Humerus


When your bicep muscle contracts what happens?

A. Your Tricep muscle also contracts

B. Your Tricep muscle relaxes (lengthens)

C. Your tricep muscle snaps

D. Your Ligaments relax


The human skeleton can be divided into two parts, what are these?

A. movable and immovable

B. voluntary and involuntary

C. appendicular and axial


Bones can break during repositioning and transfers of a patient who has osteoporosis

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


What type of muscle tissue is shown?
   
A.     smooth
   
B.     cardiac
   
C.     skeletal


What type of joint allows the widest range of movement?

A. Hinge joint

B. Pivot joint

C. Ball and socket joint

D. Fixed joint


Both the knee and finger have _______

A. hinge joints

B. muscles


If your patient were to fracture his leg in such a way that bone is breaking or piercing the skin, what is the most important thing to consider?

A. Preventing dehydration

B. Preventing infection

C. Preventing low blood pressure

D. Preventing paralysis


Which is the white, hard, smooth layer of the bone?

A. compact bone

B. spongy bone

C. bone marrow

D. femur


Greenstick fracture means

A. Fracture through the epiphysis

B. Fracture that twist around the shaft

C. Fracture in which one side of a bone is broken and the other side is bend

D. Fracture occurring at an angle across the bone


What is the main function of the skeletal system?

A. clean the body

B. deliver nutrients to the body

C. support the body


What state is the sarcomere in #1
A.     Relaxed
B.     Contracting
C.     Fully Contracted
D.     None of the above


How many layers to bones have?

A. 3

B. 4

C. 206

D. 10




Disclaimer:

Medical Quiz should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. All content on this website is for informational and educational purposes only.