This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 424 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 424 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Composed of several kinds of tissue that work together to perform a specific job A) Tissue. B) Organ. C) Joints. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Organ. 2. Space within the bone filled with marrow A) Metaphysis. B) Medullary cavity. C) Periosteum. D) Sesamoid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Medullary cavity. 3. Carpals A) Wrist bones. B) Finger or toe bones. C) Hand bones. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wrist bones. 4. Bones help support and ptotects parts A) Of your body. B) Of your muscle. C) Of your bones. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of your body. 5. What is the name for the formation of blood cells? A) Leukemia. B) Red Marrow. C) Lymphocyte. D) Hematopoiesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hematopoiesis. 6. Abduction is movement away from the midline of the body A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Means-surgical removal A) -cyte. B) -hiss. C) -pumpkin. D) -ectomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) -ectomy. 8. Which is striated but only has one nucleus? A) Skeletal. B) Cardiac. C) Smooth. D) Rough. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cardiac. 9. What is the place called where one one bone meets another? A) Joints. B) Bones. C) Cartilage. D) Spongy bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Joints. 10. The connective tissue bands that hold together the bones at a joint are called? A) Tendons. B) Ligaments. C) Cartilage. D) Periosteum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ligaments. 11. This type of bone is porous, allowing blood vessels to move through it and containing bone marrow. A) Compact (cortical) Bone. B) Spongy (cancellous) Bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spongy (cancellous) Bone. 12. This disease causes a person to have abnormal bone formation usually seen in the pelvis and skull: A) Pagets disease. B) Osteoporosis. C) Osteomyelitis. D) Hypothyroidism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pagets disease. 13. All joints are straight or extended A) Flexion. B) Adduction. C) Abduction. D) Extension. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Extension. 14. What is the position of the scapula relative to the rib cage? A) Medial. B) Inferior. C) Posterior. D) Proximal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Posterior. 15. Which of the following is the heel bone? A) Talus. B) Humate. C) Calcaneus. D) Pisiform. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Calcaneus. 16. Where are the metacarpals located? A) They make up your feet. B) They make up the palm of your hand. C) They make up your ankle. D) They make up your lower arm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They make up the palm of your hand. 17. ..... protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to support movement. It is made up of bones, joints, and cartiladge. A) Cartilage. B) Marrow. C) Skeletal system. D) Joint. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Skeletal system. 18. A place in the body where two or more bones connect. A) Spongy Bone. B) Red bone marrow. C) Compact bone. D) Joint. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Joint. 19. Also known as INFANTILE OSTEOMALACIA, is a deficiency disease occurring in children. This disease is characterized by abnormal bone growth due to lack of vitamin D that is sometimes due to lack of Sun exposure. A) Rickets. B) Paget's Disease. C) Osteonecrosis. D) Short Stature. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rickets. 20. What part of the skeleton is in the center of your body A) Spinal Cord. B) Neck. C) Backbone. D) Spinal Cord and Backbone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spinal Cord and Backbone. ← 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