This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 192 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 192 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What two bones make up the jaw? A) Skull and Jaw bone. B) Tibia and Fibula. C) Radius and Ulna. D) Mandible and Maxilla. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mandible and Maxilla. 2. Where is the only place you can find a saddle joint? A) Where your thumb meets your wrist. B) Where your thigh meets your hip. C) In your ankle. D) Where the clavicle meets the scapula. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Where your thumb meets your wrist. 3. Infection of bone tissue. The condition is most commonly caused by the infectious organism Staphylococcus aureus, which reaches the bone via the bloodstream or by extension from a local injury; inflammation follows with destruction of the cancellous (porous) bone and marrow, loss of blood supply, and bone death. A) Osteogenesis imperfecta. B) Osteomyelitis. C) Rickets. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Osteomyelitis. 4. Skeletal muscle A) Slow rhythmic contractions(involuntary)eg. small intestines. B) Only found in the heart(involuntary). C) Attaches to bones, creates movement (voluntary). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Attaches to bones, creates movement (voluntary). 5. This is a type of joint present in our hip A) Ball and socket. B) Hinge. C) Pivot. D) Gliding. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ball and socket. 6. Functions of the skeletal system are A) It gives shape and support to our body. Our body would be floppy like jelly without it. B) It protects brain, heart, lungs, spinal cord. C) It allows the movement of different body parts. D) Bones are filled bone marrow which produces blood cells. E) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of these. 7. Within an osteon, the concentric circles of bone are called A) Lacunae. B) Sharpey's fibers. C) Periosteum. D) Lamellae. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lamellae. 8. Organs of the Skeletal System A) Bones. B) Osseous Tissue. C) Spongy Bone. D) Compact Bone. E) Articular Cartilage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bones. 9. Where is the metatarsals located? A) Hands. B) Legs. C) Feet. D) Head. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Feet. 10. The ends of a long bone, which are filled with spongy bone. A) Epiphysis. B) Metaphysis (epiphyseal plate). C) Diaphysis. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epiphysis. 11. What do we call the softer bone tissue on the inside of the compact bone? A) Squishy Bone. B) Soft Bone. C) Snuggle Bone. D) Spongy Bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spongy Bone. 12. Most bones form from ..... A) Joints. B) Red marrow. C) Hyaline cartilage. D) Diaphysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyaline cartilage. 13. What is the correct term for:end- A) Within. B) Blood. C) Bone. D) Surrounding. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Within. 14. What type of joint is found in the thumb? A) Ball and Socket. B) Ellipsoidal. C) Hinge. D) Saddle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Saddle. 15. True or False:Your nose and ears is made of compact bone A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. What does the prefix 'Erythro-' mean? A) Green. B) Red. C) Blue. D) Yellow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Red. 17. How are red and white blood cells formed? A) By combining hydrogen and oxygen atoms. B) In bone marrow tissue, which is found in the center of your bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In bone marrow tissue, which is found in the center of your bones. 18. Bones also give your body ..... A) Support. B) Feelings. C) Water. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Support. 19. What bones make up the axial skeleton? A) Shoulder girdle, pelvic girdle. B) Humerus, Ulna, Radius. C) Skull, Hyoid, Vertebrae. D) He, his, man. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Skull, Hyoid, Vertebrae. 20. The table summarizes some of the structures and functions of the human body. What term should replace X in the table? A) Muscles. B) Bones. C) Skin. D) Arteries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bones. ← 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