This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 408 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 408 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Hello! I know I'm located in the upper back and I'm not two bones, like some people think I am. My friend, Clavicle, referred to me as a shoulder blade, but he said I have a scientific name. Can you tell me what it is, please? A) Maxilla. B) Radius. C) Scapula. D) Humerus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scapula. 2. Which of the following best describes:Sutures A) Joints which form when ligaments connect two or more bones. B) Teeth-like projections from adjacent bone interlock with just a thin layer of fibrous tissue connecting them. C) Unique joints between the root of a tooth and the mandible. Joined by fibrous connective tissue. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Teeth-like projections from adjacent bone interlock with just a thin layer of fibrous tissue connecting them. 3. A mature bone cell is known as an ..... A) Osteoblast. B) Ostritch. C) Osteocyte. D) Osteotomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Osteocyte. 4. The lining of the medullary cavity is called A) Perimysium. B) Epiphysis. C) Epimysium. D) Endosteum. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Endosteum. 5. ..... within our skin release oils for moisture and protection. A) Glands. B) Follicles. C) Nerves. D) Blood Vessels. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Glands. 6. Cortic/o A) Cartilage. B) Joint. C) Rib. D) Outer portion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Outer portion. 7. The bones that enclose the brain A) Skull. B) Neurocranium. C) Viscerocranium. D) Cranium. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neurocranium. 8. Skeletal muscles ..... and ..... to move A) Contract and relax. B) Contact and reflex. C) Cringe and remove. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contract and relax. 9. The femur is what kind of bone? A) Flat. B) Short. C) Long. D) Irregular. E) Sesamoid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Long. 10. What are the bones connected to the back bone A) Femur. B) Radius. C) Tibia. D) Vertebrae. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vertebrae. 11. Which of the following is the term given to a mature bone cell? A) Osteon. B) Osteocyte. C) Osteoblast. D) Osteoclast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Osteocyte. 12. Milk takes the shape of its container because it is a: A) Solid. B) Liquid. C) Gas. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Liquid. 13. Soft tissue inside your bones A) Cartilage. B) Bones. C) Bone marrow. D) Joints. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bone marrow. 14. Which Bone Marrow stores fat and is found inside the longest part of a bone? A) Red Marrow. B) Yellow Marrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yellow Marrow. 15. What makes up the skeletal system? A) Bones. B) Organs. C) Blood. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bones. 16. Bones Protect? A) Blood. B) Cells. C) Organs. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Organs. 17. Which system assists and allows for movement A) Skeletal. B) Outgrowths. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skeletal. 18. Caused by a blood clot that cuts off oxygen to part of the brain A) Hematoma. B) Hypertension. C) Stroke. D) Heart Attack. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stroke. 19. What is the tissue on the inside of our bones called? A) Bones. B) Sponge. C) Marrow. D) Mellow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Marrow. 20. Red bone marrow functions in the creation of A) Fat. B) Blood cells. C) Bone cells. D) Cartilage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blood cells. ← 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