This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 132 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 132 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Look at this picture carefully. Name the bone on number 1! A) Sternum. B) Vertebra. C) Femur. D) Pelvis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vertebra. 2. Bones found in the skull A) Flat. B) Long. C) Short. D) Irregular. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flat. 3. What type of bone tissue makes up the interior of your bones? A) Compact bone. B) Spongy bone. C) Irregular bone. D) The pelvic bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spongy bone. 4. What is the name of the muscle that makes up your heart? A) Smooth. B) Skeletal. C) Cardiac. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cardiac. 5. I am short and tough bands of flexible tissue that connect two bones or pieces of cartilage and hold together joints ..... What am I? A) Ligaments. B) Calcium. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ligaments. 6. Simple Oblique A) E. B) A. C) B. D) C. E) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) E. 7. Calcium, fat, and other nutrients are ..... in the ..... marrow of long bones. A) Synthesized/yellow. B) Synthesized/red. C) Stored/yellow. D) Stored/red. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stored/yellow. 8. Consists of yellow bone marrow (fat cells) A) Medullary canal. B) Epiphysis. C) Diaphysis. D) Periosteum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Medullary canal. 9. The common action known as "facepalming, " or slapping your forehead with your hand, involves striking which cranial bone? A) Frontal bone. B) Parietal bone. C) Occipital bone. D) Temporal bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frontal bone. 10. What is bone destruction called? A) Resorption. B) Hematopoiesis. C) Ossification. D) Deossification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Resorption. 11. Which type of muscles move on its own? A) Voluntary Muscles. B) Involuntary Muscles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Involuntary Muscles. 12. Bone type that does not fit any other classification and has complex shape A) Sesamoid bone. B) Long bone. C) Flat bone. D) Irregular bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Irregular bone. 13. The seven bones that form the ankle. A) Carpals. B) Metacarpals. C) Tarsals. D) Metatarsals. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tarsals. 14. There are ..... muscles in our body A) 300. B) 206. C) 600. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 600. 15. What type of bone tissue has trabeculae? A) Compact bone. B) Solid bone. C) Osteonic bone. D) Spongy bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spongy bone. 16. Ball and socket joint A) Allows one bone to slide over another. B) Can be found in the shoulder and hip. Broad range of motion. C) Allows for rotation around the length of a bone, and only allows for rotation. Found in the neck. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can be found in the shoulder and hip. Broad range of motion. 17. What are the 2 sections of the skeletal system? A) Axial and thoracic. B) Appendicular and vertebral. C) Axial and appendicular. D) Thoracic and appendicular. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Axial and appendicular. 18. ..... is the wear and tear our bones and joints experience over time A) Osteoarthritis. B) Osteoporosis. C) Rickets. D) Spina bifida. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Osteoarthritis. 19. Instead of A) Striped. B) Fat. C) Nerve. D) Cartilage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fat. 20. When mashed-up food particles reach the stomach, they mix up with ..... ? A) Guava juice. B) Gastric juices. C) Mucus. D) Bile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gastric juices. ← 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