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(1)
Ulna is a bone found in the –
[A]
skull
[B]
arms
[C]
chest
[D]
legs
(2)
Which bone is not attached to any other bone in the human body?
[A]
Scapula
[B]
Hyoid
[C]
Patella
[D]
Stapes
(3)
An example of ball and socket joint in the human body can be found in the –
[A]
Knees
[B]
Ankles
[C]
Shoulder
[D]
Elbow
(4)
The number of bones in the human body system is :
[A]
206
[B]
370
[C]
260
[D]
306
(5)
About how many bones does a newborn baby have?
[A]
190
[B]
225
[C]
270
[D]
206
(6)
The other name for knee cap is -
[A]
femur
[B]
clavicle
[C]
radius
[D]
patella
(7)
In the human body, the number of cervical vertebrae is -
(8)
The bones of cranium are joined by
[A]
Sutures
[B]
Cartilages
[C]
Tendons
[D]
Ligaments
(9)
Which of the following joints can move in only direction?
[A]
Hinge joint
[B]
Pivot joint
[C]
Ball and Socket joint
[D]
Gliding joint
(10)
Which of the following is not associated with the bones in human body?
[A]
Control of blood sugar
[B]
Protection of internal organs
[C]
Storage of minerals
[D]
Production of red blood cells
Answer: Control of blood sugar
(11)
The total number of facial bones is
[A]
14
[B]
18
[C]
16
[D]
12
(12)
Which of the following bones is associated with hip replacement surgery?
[A]
Femur
[B]
Fibula
[C]
Sternum
[D]
Patella
(13)
Which of the following bones of the skull is movable?
[A]
Temporal bone
[B]
Mandible
[C]
Maxilla
[D]
Nasal bone
(14)
Which of the following is NOT a part of the axial skeleton?
[A]
Scapula
[B]
Skull
[C]
Vertebral column
[D]
Sternum
(15)
Which of the following is associated with pain in the lower back in a person?
[A]
Coccygeal vertebrae
[B]
Lumbar vertebrae
[C]
Cervical vertebrae
[D]
Thoracic vertebrae
(16)
At which place in the human body would you find the hyoid bone?
[A]
Neck
[B]
Knee
[C]
Chest
[D]
Hips
(17)
Which of the following is sesamoid bone?
[A]
Patella
[B]
Tibia
[C]
Sternum
[D]
Scapula
(18)
How many bones does the axial skeleton have?
[A]
80
[B]
126
[C]
48
[D]
72
(19)
What are bone forming cells called?
[A]
Osteoblasts
[B]
Osteons
[C]
Osteoclasts
[D]
Osteocytes
(20)
Which of the following is a part of the pectoral girdle?
[A]
Hyoid bone
[B]
Sternum
[C]
Clavicle
[D]
Pelvic bone
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