This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 15 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the name of the genetic disorder that affects collagen production and makes bones brittle? A) Rickets. B) Marfan membership. C) Osteoporosis. D) Osteogenesis imperfecta. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Osteogenesis imperfecta. 2. Bones are connected to each other by ..... A) Tendons. B) Cartilage. C) Joints. D) Ligaments. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ligaments. 3. What is a skeleton? A) Tissues that contract to create movement. B) Tissues that relax to create movement. C) A framework that supports and protects an animal. D) Small tubes that help vertebrae support the spinal cord. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A framework that supports and protects an animal. 4. What is the condition called where the cartilage in between bones breaks down? A) Osteoarthritis. B) Rheumatoid arthritis. C) Bursitis. D) Sprains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Osteoarthritis. 5. ALSO KNOWN AS SUBCUTANEOUS LAYER A) EPIDERMIS. B) DERMIS. C) HYPODERMIS. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) HYPODERMIS. 6. ..... is the anterior side, whereas ..... is the posterior side. A) Ventral; posterior. B) Dorsal; ventral. C) Ventral; dorsal. D) Anterior; dorsal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ventral; dorsal. 7. The disorder is usually suffered by the elderly, especially women and caused by calciumdeficiency. The disorder is called ..... A) Osteoporosis. B) Polio. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Osteoporosis. 8. The skeletal system protects the external organs of our body A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. What type of bone is the frontal bone (found in the forehead) A) Short bones. B) Long bones. C) Flat bones. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flat bones. 10. Which system does the heart take place in? A) Circulatory system. B) Nervous system. C) Digestive system. D) Skeletal system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Circulatory system. 11. Which joint is situated in our neck? A) Pivot Joint. B) Gliding Joint. C) Ball-and-socket Joint. D) Hinge Joint. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pivot Joint. 12. What is #13? A) Patella. B) Tibia. C) Calcaneus. D) Fibula. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fibula. 13. The skeletal system gives the body ..... A) Movement. B) Air. C) Food. D) Support. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Support. 14. How many pairs of false ribs do you have? A) 8. B) 5. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. 15. Shin bone A) Tibia. B) Fibula. C) Femur. D) Radius. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tibia. 16. Which division of the skeleton forms the main core of the body and protects internal organs? A) Axial Skeleton. B) Appendicular Skeleton. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Axial Skeleton. 17. The bone that is known as the accessory bone or kneecap is called: A) Fibula. B) Tibia. C) Patella. D) Femur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Patella. 18. Prefix meaning "to, toward, near" A) A-. B) Ab-. C) Ad-. D) Bi-. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ad-. 19. Vitamin ..... is needed for bones to metabolize calcium. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 20. Which food contains Calcium that helps our bones? A) Milk. B) Takis. C) Mountain Dew. D) Celery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Milk. ← 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