This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 195 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 195 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What type of joint are your shoulders and hips? A) Ball and socket joints. B) Hinge joints. C) Gliding joints. D) Pivot joints. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ball and socket joints. 2. The noise that bones can make when they rub against each other or on cartilage. A) Exostosis. B) Callus. C) Crepitation. D) Friction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Crepitation. 3. What is pinna? A) The part of the year that we see and can touch. B) Nerves cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The part of the year that we see and can touch. 4. How many types of muscle tissue are there? A) 5. B) 3. C) 4. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 5. This tunnel allows the osteocytes to 'talk' to each other within an osteon A) Lamellae. B) Canals. C) Central canal. D) Murcielago. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Canals. 6. The epiphyseal plate grows thicker due to this type of cell undergoing mitosis and pushing older cells out. A) Osteocyte. B) Erythrocyte. C) Chondrocyte. D) Thrombocyte. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chondrocyte. 7. What are the two types of osseous tissue? A) Cancellous and compact bone. B) Osteoblasts and cartilage. C) Cartilage and joints. D) Osteoclast and articulations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cancellous and compact bone. 8. Which one is not an injury or disease of the skeletal system? A) Stroke. B) Sprain. C) Osteoporosis. D) Fracture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stroke. 9. The main function of the joints and ligaments is? A) Movement. B) Regulation the heartbeats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Movement. 10. Bones that develop from layers of hyaline cartilage are called ..... A) Intramembranous bone. B) Endochondral bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Endochondral bone. 11. Supination A) Turns the palm up or forward. B) Turns the palm down or backwards. C) Raising of a body part. D) Lowering of a body part. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Turns the palm up or forward. 12. What percentage of bone composition is minerals (mostly calcium phosphate and calcium carbonate)? A) 50. B) 26. C) 20. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 26. 13. The parietal bone of the skull is classified as what type of bone? A) Long bone. B) Irregular bone. C) Short bone. D) Flat bone tagsSAP2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flat bone tagsSAP2. 14. Which group of bones protects the spinal cord? A) Skull. B) Rib cage. C) Backbone. D) Cartilage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Backbone. 15. This type of bone formation involves a fetal hyaline cartilage skeleton A) Intramembranous ossification. B) Endochondral ossification. C) Fracture repair. D) Cartilage genesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Endochondral ossification. 16. One of the functions of bone is to store minerals and fat. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. Which bone is NOT associated with the pelvic girdle? A) Sacred. B) Of them. C) Ischium. D) Pubis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sacred. 18. Are the bones in your cranium considered a fixed joint or a moveable joint? A) Fixed. B) Moveable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fixed. 19. What are these bones in the neck called? (c1 and c2) A) Atlas and c1. B) Axis and c2. C) Atlas and axis. D) C1 and c2. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Atlas and axis. 20. The epidermis is composed of A) Dead cells. B) Live cells. C) Dead and live cells. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dead and live cells. ← 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