This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 291 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 291 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What type of tissue is cartilage? A) Connective. B) Muscular. C) Epithelial. D) Nervous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Connective. 2. Yellow marrow is responsible for forming all blood cell types. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. Total lung capacity A) Maximum expiration after maximum inspiration (all air excluding residual volume). B) Volume of air in lungs after maximal inspiration (including residual volume). C) The air left in lungs after maximum expiration. D) Maximum air inspired after normal inspiration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Volume of air in lungs after maximal inspiration (including residual volume). 4. Bones are classified according to their ..... A) Age. B) Shapes. C) Length. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shapes. 5. The joint cavity is filled with this sticky oil-like substance called ..... A) Tendons. B) Ligament. C) Cartilage. D) Synovial Fluid. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Synovial Fluid. 6. How many bones are in the ribcage? A) 26. B) 12. C) 2. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 26. 7. What are the bones in the main portion of the foot called? A) Tarsals. B) Metatarsals. C) Phalanges. D) Carpals. E) Metacarpals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metatarsals. 8. Break in a bone A) Osteocyte. B) Osteoblast. C) Osteoclast. D) Ossification. E) Fracture. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Fracture. 9. What lower arm bone is located on thumb side of the hand?radius? A) Radius. B) Osteocytes. C) Osteoblasts. D) Diaphysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Radius. 10. An example of a irregular bone would be a A) Vertebrae. B) Sternum. C) Rib. D) Skull. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vertebrae. 11. Cranium, sternum, the clavicle and pelvis are all examples of flat bones A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. This attaches bone to muscle. A) Cartilage. B) Tendon. C) Ligament. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tendon. 13. The bones of the chest are called ..... A) Rib cage. B) Ribs. C) Backbone. D) Joints. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ribs. 14. A place where two or more bones connect. A) Joint. B) Cartilage. C) Ligament. D) Axial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Joint. 15. Which is an example of a fibrous (fixed) joint? A) Shoulder. B) Elbow. C) Ankle. D) Skull. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Skull. 16. What bone is always formed first? A) Spongy. B) Compact. C) When. D) Epiphysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spongy. 17. Which one is not part of the Appendicular Skeleton? A) Sternum. B) Shoulder Girdle. C) Pelvic Girdle. D) Bones of the arms and hands. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sternum. 18. What are the parts of the SKELETAL SYSTEM A) Ligaments and tendons. B) Muscles and tendons. C) Legs and arms. D) Bones and Joints. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bones and Joints. 19. What is the process of gradually changing cartilage into bone tissue? A) Resorption. B) Calcification. C) Ossification. D) Osteocation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ossification. 20. Ligaments and tendons are used to ..... A) Exchange gases within the body. B) Transport nutrients to cells. C) Produce red blood cells. D) Attach muscles to bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Attach muscles to 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