This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 329 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 329 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following means "something made up of a number of parts joined together in a certain way?" A) Structure. B) Skeleton. C) Bone. D) Protection. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Structure. 2. ..... protects our brain. A) Ribcage. B) Head. C) Skull. D) Lungs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Skull. 3. Cartilage keeps..... from rubbing together. A) Lips. B) Eyes. C) Bones. D) Teeth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bones. 4. This type of muscle is attached to your bones and allows you to move; long, thin with stripes or striation A) Smooth. B) Cardiac. C) Skeletal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Skeletal. 5. Our body has approximately how many bones inside of it? A) 10. B) 50. C) 200. D) 1000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 200. 6. Ster/o A) Softening. B) Sternum. C) Solid structure. D) Shoulder blade. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Solid structure. 7. To fracture means to ..... A) End. B) Break. C) Coordinate. D) Join. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Break. 8. What is our knee cap bone called? A) Latella. B) Patella. C) The motel. D) Skeletella. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Patella. 9. What is the tissue that connects bone to bone? A) Tendon. B) Ligament. C) Cartilage. D) Joint. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ligament. 10. Hannah, Isla, and Mia are learning about the human body. They come across a question about bones. Can you help them? Which of the following is a function of bones? A) Connecting muscle to muscle. B) Manufacturing muscle cells. C) Providing protection. D) Creating a flexible matrix that bends with the body. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Providing protection. 11. Which of these body cavities is located on the front side of the body? A) "Dorsal". B) "Ventral". C) "Spinal". D) "Cranial". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "Ventral". 12. What is the Medical Abbreviation for the definition Fracture? A) Fx. B) RA. C) OA. D) TKA. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fx. 13. A2. The backbone is made up of many vertebrae. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. What is a main purpose of the skeletal system A) One main purpose is helping protect organs in your body. B) A main purpose is it helps you breathe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One main purpose is helping protect organs in your body. 15. Dense fibrous connective tissue that connects bone to bone. A) Joints. B) Ligaments. C) Sinuses. D) Humerus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ligaments. 16. Hinge joint is present in A) Cranium. B) Backbone. C) Shoulder. D) Elbow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Elbow. 17. Skeletal muscles have all of the following functions, except: A) Heat production. B) Movement. C) Maintaining body posture. D) Storage of hormones. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Storage of hormones. 18. The ..... is the largest organ of the human body and acts like the wrapper on a piece of candy. A) Heart. B) Skin. C) Lungs. D) Hair. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skin. 19. The neck is an example of which synovial joint? A) Saddle. B) Condyloid. C) Gliding. D) Pivot. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pivot. 20. Many cells combine to form A) Organs. B) Tissues. C) Organ system. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tissues. ← 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