This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 111 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 111 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following occurs in the spongy bone of the epiphysis? A) Bone growth. B) Bone remodeling. C) Hematopoiesis. D) Shock absorption. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hematopoiesis. 2. What runs through the middle of the vertebral column? A) Bones. B) Rib cage. C) Shoulder. D) Spinal cord. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spinal cord. 3. Bones in the arms and legs are examples of A) Long bones. B) Short bones. C) Flat bones. D) Irregular bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Long bones. 4. The bone marrow is the another name for the spine A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. What attaches your bones to your muscles? A) Tendons. B) Ligaments. C) Joints. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tendons. 6. Who make new bones in the body? A) Heart. B) Lungs. C) Osteoblasts. D) Kidneys. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Osteoblasts. 7. It is the type of bone that consists of trabecular bones A) Bone Tissue. B) Soft bone. C) Trabecular type. D) Spongy bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spongy bone. 8. Bones store various minerals such as A) Peanut butter and jelly. B) Oxygen and carbon dioxide. C) Sodium bicarbonate. D) Calcium and phosphorus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Calcium and phosphorus. 9. The solid base of the vertebral column that connects to the ilium. A) Sacred. B) Patella. C) Femur. D) Coccyx. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sacred. 10. Name the type of joint that has the most movement. A) Synovial. B) Fibrous. C) Cartilaginous. D) Suture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Synovial. 11. It has small holes called pores to store marrow: A) Compact bone. B) Spongy bone. C) Periosteum. D) Bone marrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spongy bone. 12. How do your voluntary muscles move? A) You control them. B) Your brain tells them when to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You control them. 13. Your shoulder bone is scientifically called what? A) Cranium. B) Scapula. C) Patella. D) Lower phalanges. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scapula. 14. What is the function of the skull? A) To protect our brain. B) To protect our heart and lungs. C) To protect our backbone. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To protect our brain. 15. There are ..... joints in the shoulders and ankles. A) Hinge. B) Condyloid. C) Ball & socket. D) Gliding. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Condyloid. 16. The skull is made up of ..... A) 22 bones. B) 33 bones. C) 12 bones. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 22 bones. 17. The strongest bone in the body is A) Shoulder. B) Clavicle. C) Pelvis. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pelvis. 18. Why doesn't the fibula help transfer the weight of the upper body? A) Because it is to small. B) Because it does not meet with the tibia. C) Because it would break. D) Because it does not meet with the femur. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because it does not meet with the femur. 19. Yellow marrow produces A) Red blood cells. B) White blood cells. C) Fat cells. D) Mustard cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fat cells. 20. Abnormal increase in the forward curve of the lumbar spine. A) Kyphosis. B) Lordosis. C) Scoliosis. D) Exostosis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lordosis. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesScience QuizzesSkeletal System Quiz 1Skeletal System Quiz 2Skeletal System Quiz 3Skeletal System Quiz 4Skeletal System Quiz 5Skeletal System Quiz 6Skeletal System Quiz 7Skeletal System Quiz 8Skeletal System Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books