This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 212 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 212 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What are some ways to stay healthy and keep your skeletal system strong? A) Yogurt. B) Chips. C) Pasta. D) Pizza. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yogurt. 2. Which type of muscles are involuntary (you can't control them)? A) Cardiac and Smooth. B) Cardiac and Skeletal. C) Smooth and Skeletal. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cardiac and Smooth. 3. Caf/o A) Hump. B) Humerus. C) Joint. D) Extremity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hump. 4. Largest of the types of bone, and are typically found in the arms and legs A) Short. B) Long. C) Irregular. D) Flat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Long. 5. Is NOT highly mobile A) Axial Skeleton. B) Appendicular Skeleton. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Axial Skeleton. 6. What are the 5 main functions of the skeleton? A) Shape, protection, insurance, safety, and storage. B) Support, movement, exercise, action, and shape. C) Protection, shape, development, repository, and action. D) Storage, movement, protection, support, and shape. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Storage, movement, protection, support, and shape. 7. Which organs help with the absorption of nutrients? A) Pancreas, liver, gallbladder. B) Liver, heart, spleen. C) Gallbladder, kidney, appendix. D) Kidneys, liver, bladder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pancreas, liver, gallbladder. 8. Small holes in bone matrix that contain osteocytes A) Lamellae. B) Lacunae. C) Canaliculi. D) Central canals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lacunae. 9. Muscle fibres that radiate out towards tendons A) Radiate, designed for mobility and power. B) Radiate, designed for power. C) Radiate, designed for mobility. D) Multi-pennate, designed for power and strength. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Radiate, designed for mobility and power. 10. True/False:Skeletal muscles usually work in pair. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. ..... is the scientific name for the kneecap. A) Patella. B) Fibula. C) Sternum. D) Clavicle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Patella. 12. Which type of muscle is the strongest? A) Smooth. B) Skeletal. C) Cardiac. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cardiac. 13. Bones serve as attachment points for ..... to result in movement. A) Bone. B) Cartilage. C) Muscles. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Muscles. 14. What must invade the bone in order for endochondral ossification to occurt? A) Cartilage. B) Blood vessels. C) Epiphyseal plate. D) Secondary center of ossification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blood vessels. 15. What feature of the skull allows babies to be born easier and allows for rapid brain growth? A) Skull plates. B) Membrane. C) Soft spots. D) Stretchy skin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Soft spots. 16. Which double set of two bones is situated on the left and right sides of the body and makes up the Pectoral Girdle? A) Clavicle and Humerus. B) Scapula and Ulna. C) Clavicle and Sternum. D) Clavicle and Scapula. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Clavicle and Scapula. 17. These interacts with the skeletal system by attaching bone to bone. A) CARTILAGES. B) TENDONS. C) LIGAMENTS. D) BONES. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) LIGAMENTS. 18. A ..... fracture is most often seen in small children. A) Green stick. B) Collects. C) Comminuted. D) Pathologic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Green stick. 19. It is made up of series of irregularly-shaped bones called vertebrae. A) Skull. B) Vertebral Column. C) Sternum. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vertebral Column. 20. How many bones are in the Appendicular Skeleton? A) 126. B) 106. C) 130. D) 80. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 126. ← 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