Chapter 26:
Movement
Practice Test
1.
What are the soft, flexible sections found between segments of an exoskeleton?
a.
epidermal cells
b.
joints
c.
bones
d.
vertebrae
Hint
2.
What kind of muscle makes up skeletal muscles?
a.
smooth muscle
b.
striated muscle
c.
cardiac muscle
d.
tendons and ligaments
Hint
3.
What type of joint allows for rotation?
a.
hinge joint
b.
gliding joint
c.
ball-and-socket joint
d.
pivot joint
Hint
4.
What type of joint allows for the bones to move easily over one another?
a.
pivot joint
b.
gliding joint
c.
hinge joint
d.
ball-and-socket joint
Hint
5.
What connective tissue holds joints together?
a.
cartilage
b.
tendons
c.
ligaments
d.
muscles
Hint
6.
What are the fibers of a skeletal muscle made up of?
a.
platelets
b.
osteocytes
c.
marrow
d.
fibrils
Hint
7.
Haversian canals in compact bone carry blood vessels and nerves that supply ______________ in the bone tissue.
a.
ligaments
b.
osteoblasts
c.
osterclasts
d.
osteocytes
Hint
8.
Which of these is a function of yellow bone marrow?
a.
production of some white blood cells
b.
production of platelets
c.
production of red blood cells
d.
storage of excess fat
Hint
9.
What is the replacement of cartilage with bone?
a.
molting
b.
fertilization
c.
metamorphosis
d.
ossification
Hint
10.
What is a support system that lies within the soft tissues of a body?
a.
endoskeleton
b.
skin
c.
exoskeleton
d.
muscles
Hint
