This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 353 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 353 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Ends of the long bone A) Diaphysis. B) Endosteum. C) Epiphysis. D) Periosteum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Epiphysis. 2. Which type of bone tissue is the HARDEST A) Compact Bone. B) Spongy Bone. C) Bone Marrow. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compact Bone. 3. Which is not a bone type? A) Flat. B) Long. C) Irregular. D) Wide. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wide. 4. Bone-forming cells A) Osteocyte. B) Osteoblast. C) Osteoclast. D) Lacunae. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Osteoblast. 5. These are the largest vertebrae at the bottom of your spine. A) Sacral. B) Cervical. C) Thoracic. D) Lumbar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lumbar. 6. What are your wrist bones called? A) Metacarpals. B) Carpals. C) Tarsals. D) Metatarsals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carpals. 7. Bones are also known as A) Osteoporosis. B) Osteoarthritis. C) Osseous tissue. D) Skeletal tissue. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Osseous tissue. 8. The more mobility a joint has the weaker & less stable it is: A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. The inner layer of bone with the lattice structure A) Spongey bone. B) Compact bone. C) Cartilage. D) Marrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spongey bone. 10. Which type of bone is complex shaped (like the vertebrae)? A) Flat bone. B) Irregular bone. C) Short bone. D) Long bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irregular bone. 11. Joint that only allows limited movement such as turning your head to the right and left A) Gliding. B) Hinge. C) Pivot. D) Saddle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pivot. 12. Clavicul/o A) Collarbone. B) Hip socket. C) Bone marrow. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Collarbone. 13. Which of the following is not one of the tissues we have discussed in class? A) Muscle. B) Connective. C) Nerve. D) Organ. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Organ. 14. Turning the hand so that the palm faces downward. A) Pronation. B) Supination. C) Elevation. D) Rotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pronation. 15. The place where two bones meet is a A) Muscle. B) Joint. C) Bone marrow. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Joint. 16. The skeletal and muscular systems can be considered as one system because together they move the body. The skeleton is the framework of the body to which the voluntary muscles are attached A) T. B) F. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) T. 17. Define Tendon A) The organs that make up the skeleton. B) A band of tissue that connects bone to muscle. C) The tissue inside of a bone that looks like a sponge. Found at the end of long bones. D) Spongy material inside bones THAT PRODUCES RED BLOOD CELLS. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A band of tissue that connects bone to muscle. 18. What kind of joint gives you opposable thumbs? A) Hinge Joint. B) Saddle Joint. C) Ball in Socket Joint. D) Pivot Joint. E) Gliding Joint. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Saddle Joint. 19. Which of the following are not features of compact bone/ A) Osteocytes. B) Haversian canals. C) Lamellae. D) Beams. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Beams. 20. The tough, flexible strand of connective tissue that holds bones together is a ..... A) Ligament. B) Cartilage. C) Growth plate. D) Marrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ligament. ← 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