This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 433 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 433 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Cranial bones and the scapulae are examples of ..... bones A) Long. B) Short. C) Flat. D) Irregular. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flat. 2. What is the patella? A) Knee bone. B) Bones in skull. C) Bone attached to ribs. D) Parts of the pelvis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Knee bone. 3. What is the middle layer of bone that is protected by the compact bone and is spongy? A) Marrow. B) Cancellous Bone. C) Compact Bone. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cancellous Bone. 4. THE SMALLEST BONE IN THE BODY IS IN THE ..... A) Feet. B) Hand. C) Face. D) Ear. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ear. 5. During long bone development, what forms when osteoblasts deposit compact bone around the edge of the cartilage? A) Yellow bone marrow. B) Red bone marrow. C) Blood vessels. D) Medullary cavity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Medullary cavity. 6. The end, head, part of a long bone is called the A) Epiphysis. B) Diaphysis. C) Medullary Cavity. D) Spongy Bone. E) Compact Bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epiphysis. 7. True False:A strain is an injury to a muscle and/or tendon and a sprain is an injury to a joint. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. Articulation which is very slightly mobile. Characterized by the two bones being joined through a cartilaginous "middle man" A) Synarthroses. B) Diarthroses. C) Amphiarthroses. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amphiarthroses. 9. Give me the two divisions of the skeletal system A) Axial and appendicular. B) Appendice and axes. C) Axiel and appropriate. D) Angel and frosty. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Axial and appendicular. 10. The area of the foot labeled "B" is called the? A) Phalanges. B) Metacarpals. C) Tarsals. D) Metatarsals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metatarsals. 11. A hollow, round structure present in a head is called A) Jawbone. B) Breastbone. C) Spine. D) Skull. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Skull. 12. What is the process called by which bones are formed, and repaired after a fracture? A) Osteoporosis. B) Ossification. C) Regeneration. D) Splinting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ossification. 13. Which structure contain the osteocytes? A) Lacuna. B) Lamella. C) Central Canal. D) Trabecula. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lacuna. 14. Concentric rings in bone tissue A) Spongy. B) Haversian Canal. C) Lamella. D) Periosteum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lamella. 15. The vertebrae on the ..... side of the body? A) Medial. B) Lateral. C) Anterior. D) Posterior. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Posterior. 16. What is the name for the elastic connector that attaches where bones connect to bones? A) Ligament. B) Cartilage. C) Marrow. D) Joint. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ligament. 17. Connective tissues which are made up of bundles of hundreds to thousands of long, thin cells that can contract or relax. A) Cartilage. B) Ribs. C) Tendons. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tendons. 18. What is a hematoma? A) Stretching and tearing. B) Broken bone. C) Solid swelling of clotted blood. D) Black and white image of bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Solid swelling of clotted blood. 19. What is the job of an osteoclast? A) Create new bone tissue. B) Break down and recycle old bone tissue. C) Living bone cell that performs normal cell functions. D) Creates new blood cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Break down and recycle old bone tissue. 20. Provides nutrients to the structures within the joint and lubricates the joint. A) Joint Capsule. B) Synovial Membrane. C) Joint Cavity. D) Synovial Fluid. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Synovial Fluid. ← 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