This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 228 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 228 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How many chambers in the heart? A) 2. B) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4. 2. Breakdown A) -plegia. B) -lysis. C) -trophy. D) Fibr/o. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -lysis. 3. The patella is a small, circular bone in our knee. This bone is also known as your ..... A) Kneecap. B) Funny bone. C) Dancing bone. D) Collar bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kneecap. 4. Rheumatoid arthritis is caused by inflammation in a A) Assembly. B) Non-movable. C) Amphiarthrosis. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assembly. 5. Match the example to the job:Your hand has five fingers because of your bones. A) Gives you shape and support. B) Protects your inner organs. C) Forms blood cells. D) Stores minerals. E) Helps you move (with muscles). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gives you shape and support. 6. Red and white blood cells are stored in your bone marrow. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. What is found in the center of a haversian (or central) canal? A) Yellow bone marrow. B) Blood vessels and nerves. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blood vessels and nerves. 8. Our skeleton is A) External. B) Internal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Internal. 9. What does cartilage do? A) Protects internal organs. B) Allows bones to come apart easily. C) Allows bones to rub together. D) Acts as a shock absorber. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Acts as a shock absorber. 10. Skeletal muscles ..... bones to produce movement A) Fat. B) Pull off. C) Pull on. D) Cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pull on. 11. Sesamoid A) Embedded in tendons. B) Provide support and stability. C) Support weight and facilitate movement. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Embedded in tendons. 12. Which body system provides a framework that supports the body? A) Skeletal. B) Muscular. C) Circulatory. D) Nervous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skeletal. 13. What do bones store? A) Sodium. B) Plutonium. C) Calcium. D) Uranium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Calcium. 14. The neck is an example of which type of joint? A) Hinge. B) Ball and Socket. C) Ellipsoid/Condyloid. D) Pivot. E) Saddle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pivot. 15. The skeletal system produces..... A) Red blood cells. B) White blood cells. C) Both. D) Neither. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 16. Which body system's main purpose is to help the body move? A) Digestive system. B) Muscular system. C) Respiratory system. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Muscular system. 17. A place where 2 or more bones meet? A) Organ. B) Joint. C) Skeletons. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Joint. 18. Lower, inner leg bone A) Patella. B) Tibia. C) Fibula. D) Phalanges. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tibia. 19. The long bones are important for movement and what other purpose? A) Protection. B) Making Vitamin K. C) Making bone marrow. D) Storing blood cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Making bone marrow. 20. Air spaces within the skull. A) Sinuses. B) Sutures. C) Fontanels. D) Foramina. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sinuses. ← 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