Chapter 13 - Support and Moment

Support and movement

Quiz

 

1. What is the main function of the skeletal system?
   1.   Digestion
   2.   Circulation
   3.   Support and protection
   4.   Respiration
2. • Which type of muscle is found in the heart?
   1.   Skeletal muscle
   2.   Smooth muscle
   3.   Cardiac muscle
   4.   Voluntary muscle
3. • What type of joint is found in the shoulder and hip?
   1.   Hinge joint
   2.   Ball and socket joint
   3.   Pivot joint
   4.   Gliding joint
4. • Which of the following is not a function of the muscular system?
   1.   Movement
   2.   Heat production
   3.   Support and protection
   4.   Blood cell production
5. • What is the main mineral stored in bones?
   1.   Sodium
   2.   Potassium
   3.   Calcium
   4.   Iron
6. • Which type of muscle is under voluntary control?
   1.   Skeletal muscle
   2.   Smooth muscle
   3.   Cardiac muscle
   4.   Involuntary muscle
7. Which part of the skeleton includes the skull, vertebral column, and rib cage?
   1.   Appendicular skeleton
   2.   Axial skeleton
   3.   Limb skeleton
   4.   Pelvic skeleton
8. Which of the following structures connects muscle to bone?
   1.   Ligaments
   2.   Tendons
   3.   Cartilage
   4.   Joints
9. • What type of joint is found in the knee and elbow?
   1.   Hinge joint
   2.   Ball and socket joint
   3.   Pivot joint
   4.   Saddle joint
10. Which component of the skeletal system reduces friction between bones?
    Which component of the skeletal system reduces friction between bones?
    
    1.   Ligament
    2.   Tendon
    3.   Cartilage
    4.   Muscle