This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 215 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 215 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This is the bone of the top and upper parts of the sides of the skull. A) Parietal. B) Temporal. C) Frontal. D) Sphenoid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parietal. 2. What does pectoral girdle consists of? A) Shoulder joint. B) Hip joint. C) Bones of hands. D) Bones of feet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shoulder joint. 3. Muscles that you can control are ..... A) Voluntary Muscles. B) Involuntary Muscles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voluntary Muscles. 4. Muscles that are under your control. Smiling, turning a page in a book and getting out of your chair are some examples of ..... A) Involuntary muscles. B) Voluntary muscles. C) Dislocated muscles. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Voluntary muscles. 5. Cause:Severe deficiency of Vitamin D and/or Calcium A) Osteoporosis. B) Osteogenesis Imperfecta. C) Achondroplasia. D) Ricketts. E) Osteomyelitis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ricketts. 6. This part of the long bone is known as the "shaft" A) Diaphysis. B) Epiphysis. C) Articular Cartilage. D) Medullary Cavity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diaphysis. 7. Limbs, pectoral girdle, pelvic girdle A) Axial Skeleton. B) Appendicular Skeleton. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Appendicular Skeleton. 8. Ends of bone, forms a joint with another bone A) Diaphysis. B) Articular Cartilage. C) Periosteum. D) Epiphysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Epiphysis. 9. What fracture is most common in children A) Greenstick. B) Closed/Simple. C) Comminuted. D) Open compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Greenstick. 10. The mandible allows for ..... A) Chewing. B) Tongue movement. C) Swallowing. D) Epiglottis opening/closing. E) Peristalsis down the esophagus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chewing. 11. What is this? Can you guess which body part is often associated with the sense of smell? A) Mouth. B) Skin. C) Nose. D) Hands. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nose. 12. What is the word for the definition crooked? A) Vertebr/o. B) Burs/o. C) Ankyl/o. D) Or/about. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ankyl/o. 13. Bones in the hind limbs are part of the ..... skeleton. A) Pectoral. B) Cranial. C) Pelvic. D) Axial. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pelvic. 14. What is the biggest joint in the human body? A) Shoulder. B) Knee. C) Wrist. D) Elbow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Knee. 15. Smooth cells are A) Located in walls of hollow organs and appear spindle-shaped. B) Located in muscles and are striated and are under voluntary control. C) Located in the walls of the heart and appear striated. D) Are part of the endocrine system and appear cuboidal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Located in walls of hollow organs and appear spindle-shaped. 16. Each shoulder girdle, or pectoral girdle consists of two bones, a clavicle and a ..... A) Carpal. B) Scapula. C) Tibia. D) Sternum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scapula. 17. Your feet and hands contain more than half of the amount of bones in your body! A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 18. A diet high in chicken can trigger a gout flare-up. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. Bones grows from A) The ends. B) Inside. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The ends. 20. What its a male pelvis? A) . B) . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 21. What kind of joint cannot move? A) Hinge. B) Fixed. C) Pivot. D) Ball-and-socket. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fixed. 22. The axial skeleton forms ..... of the body. A) Girdles and limbs. B) Axes. C) Longitudinal axis. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Longitudinal axis. 23. These are immovable joints that hold the skull bones together A) Sutures. B) Squamous. C) Facial. D) Vomit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sutures. 24. The skulls, ribs, and sternum are apart of the ..... system. A) Axial. B) Appendicular. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Axial. 25. Units of compact bone A) Osteoclasts. B) Osteoblasts. C) Osteocytes. D) Osteons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Osteons. 26. Means-surgical repair A) -aside. B) -plastics. C) -paresis. D) -plegia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -plastics. 27. Name the center of your skeleton '' axis of your body" A) Vertebral column. B) Lower limbs. C) Ribcage. D) Femur. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vertebral column. 28. Which type of muscle tissue is attached to bones, is striated, is voluntary, and can contract quickly but also tires quickly. A) Skeletal Muscle Tissue. B) Smooth Muscle Tissue. C) Cardiac Muscle Tissue. D) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skeletal Muscle Tissue. 29. Your wrist is also called your A) Carpal. B) Clavicle. C) Tunnel. D) Phalanges. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carpal. 30. The backbone is the main support center for the upper body. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 31. The shortest bone in the body is called the stirrup or stapese. A) True. B) False. C) I don't know. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 32. Which bone is not belong to the group of Appendicular skeleton? A) Clavicle. B) Skull. C) Femur. D) Radius. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skull. 33. True/False Bones are very vascular A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 34. What is the biggest and heaviest bone in your body? A) Femur. B) Ulna. C) Patella. D) Skull. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Femur. 35. More than half of the bones in the human body are located in ..... A) Hands and Feet. B) Hands and Rib Cage. C) Feet and Rib Cage. D) Skull and Spine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hands and Feet. 36. What is Intervertebral Disk Disease (IVDD) A) Genetic disorder where the ball and socket joint of the hip do not fit correctly. B) Inflammation of the joint and surrounding tissues. C) Inflammation or pressure that is present between vertebrae. D) Diagnosed through examination of the cranial drawer sign. E) The result of traumatic injury. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inflammation or pressure that is present between vertebrae. 37. Most joints of the limbs A) Fibrous. B) Cartilaginous. C) Synovial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Synovial. 38. What type of bone is the Femur (Leg)? A) Irregular. B) Flat. C) Long. D) Short. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Long. 39. What is the change in caramelizing sugar? A) Chemical change. B) Physical change. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chemical change. 40. Fibrous tissue that attaches bone to bone A) Cartilage. B) Tendon. C) Ligament. D) Meniscus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ligament. 41. Number of pairs of ribs: A) 11. B) 13. C) 12. D) 14. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 12. 42. Provide support and mobility with little movement A) Short bones. B) Irregular bones. C) Flat bones. D) Long bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Short bones. 43. All bones in human body that are connected to each other is called ..... A) Skeleton. B) Digestive. C) Respirative. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skeleton. 44. Which system Provides protection from germs A) Outgrowths. B) Skeletal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Outgrowths. 45. The musculoskeletal system supports your body and allows it to move A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 46. I am a lateral, shorter bone of the forearm. A) Ulna. B) Radius. C) Cranium. D) Femur. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Radius. 47. Kee, elbow, fingers and toes have ..... type of joint A) Ball and socket. B) Hinge. C) Pivot. D) Gliding. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hinge. 48. WHAT IS THE MOVABLE BONE IN THE SKULL? A) FEMUR. B) MANDIBLE. C) JOINT. D) HINGE JOINT. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MANDIBLE. 49. How does a broken bone heal? A) It doesn't. B) Tissue covers the bone. C) The bone gets replaced. D) Cells are made to close the bone up. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cells are made to close the bone up. 50. What role does calcium play in muscle contraction? A) It binds troponin and tropomyosin to the myosin filaments to form crossbridges. B) It moves troponin and tropomyosin away from binding sites on the actinfilaments. C) It combines with oxygen to provide fuel to contract the sarcomere. D) It carries ATP directly to the myosin heads. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It moves troponin and tropomyosin away from binding sites on the actinfilaments. 51. Where do we call the place where two bones meet? A) Muscle. B) Skeleton. C) Joint. D) Bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Joint. 52. What does the medical term 'ambidextrous' mean? A) Both are right. B) Condition that causes stiffness. C) Both are left. D) Condition that causes pain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both are right. 53. Which is like a very strong rubber band that holds your bones together? A) Ball and socket. B) Ligament. C) Hinge joint. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ligament. 54. Mesenchymal cells that have changed to become Chondroblast can be found in which area? A) Chondrogenic layer. B) Osteogenic layer. C) Intercellular substance. D) Fibrous layer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chondrogenic layer. 55. Adult bone cells responsible for directing other bone cells to start resorption and remodeling A) Osteoclasts. B) Ossicles. C) Osteoblasts. D) Osteocytes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Osteocytes. 56. What do you call osteocytes that destroy bone? A) Osteoblasts. B) Osteoclasts. C) Osteodestroyers. D) Osteoterminators. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Osteoclasts. 57. TRUE or False:Blood cells are produced in the bone marrow. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 58. How many bones is the pelvic girdle made of A) 3. B) 5. C) 4. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 59. What is the name of the bone in your nose? A) Sniffer. B) Nasal Bone. C) Nose bone . D) Bangs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nasal Bone. 60. What is the name of the thin tissue that allows things to pass through it? A) Membrane. B) Mesentery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Membrane. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesScience QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesSkeletal System Quiz 1Skeletal System Quiz 2Skeletal System Quiz 3Skeletal System Quiz 4Skeletal System Quiz 5Skeletal System Quiz 6Skeletal System Quiz 7Skeletal System Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books