This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 395 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 395 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A(an) ..... is a painful condition impacting the cushioning between the bones, tendons and muscles near the joints causing aching and stiffness in the joints. A) Tendonitis. B) Bursitis. C) Pathologic fracture. D) Carpal tunnel syndrome. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bursitis. 2. How many floating bones are there in ribcage? A) 2. B) 12. C) 22. D) 222. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2. 3. Which of these suffixes indicates a surgical removal? A) "-ectomy". B) "-emia". C) "-genic". D) "-gram". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "-ectomy". 4. What is a process? A) The basic unit of compact bone. B) Any bump or projection on a bone. C) The membrane covering the outside of the bone. D) Long bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Any bump or projection on a bone. 5. An injury of a body part without a break in the skin is called a: A) Contusion. B) Concussion. C) Condition. D) Compress. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contusion. 6. Seven pairs or ribs attach to the front of the chest on a bone is called ..... A) The ribs. B) The skull. C) The sternum. D) The spine. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The sternum. 7. Which of the following is not a type of skeletal joint? A) Hinge. B) Ball and socket. C) Bending. D) Pivot. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bending. 8. How many joints did you studied in this term? A) 10. B) 4. C) 5. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4. 9. What is the proper name for the shoulder blade? A) Scapula. B) Radius. C) Ulna. D) Fibula. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scapula. 10. Have the greatest mobility A) Fibrous. B) Cartilaginous. C) Synovial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Synovial. 11. Tubular shaft of long bone A) Epiphysis. B) Diaphysis. C) Compact bone. D) Endosteum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diaphysis. 12. The bone that protects the heart? A) Ribs. B) Spin. C) Sternum. D) Stirrup. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sternum. 13. A fracture that is a partial break and occurs more in younger children A) Stress. B) Communited. C) Spiral. D) Greenstick. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Greenstick. 14. Which is the part that doesn't move? A) Mind. B) Hands. C) Stomach. D) Knees. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mind. 15. The elbows, Knees, Fingers and toes have A) Hinge Joint. B) Ball and Socket joint. C) Pivotal joint. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hinge Joint. 16. How many bones do you have in your body? A) 5. B) 100. C) 206. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 206. 17. The place where to bones meet: A) Joint. B) Marrow. C) Calcium. D) Bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Joint. 18. A tissue that holds bones together at the joints A) Clavicle. B) Cartilage. C) Skeleton. D) Ligaments. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ligaments. 19. Is the main or midsection (shaft) of a long bone. It is made up of cortical bone and usually contains bone marrow and adipose tissue (fat). A) Periosteum. B) Endosteum. C) Medullary cavity. D) Diaphysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diaphysis. 20. What is NOT a primary function of the skeletal system? A) Support the body. B) Protect the body. C) Allow the body to move. D) Allow you to lift things. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Allow you to lift things. ← 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