This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 459 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 459 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A 64 y/o woman was brought in to the emergency room with a broken hip after falling. What is the most likely cause of her injury? A) Too much calcium in the bones. B) Too much vitamin D. C) Osteoporosis. D) Scoliosis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Osteoporosis. 2. What is the main protein found in human bones? A) Minerals. B) Calcium Phosphate. C) Collagen. D) Calcium Carbonate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Collagen. 3. Alia's doctor told her she had a skeletal disorder that has fluid-filled sac in her hips what is the disorder A) Osteoarthritis. B) Sprain. C) Bursitis. D) Rheumatoid arthritis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bursitis. 4. Degenerative disorder causing abnormal spine structure A) Bursitis. B) Gout. C) Spondylosis. D) Arthralgia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spondylosis. 5. What connective tissue joins muscle to bone A) Cartilage. B) Ligament. C) Tendon. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tendon. 6. The frame work of bones that gives support to our body is called the A) Marrow. B) Muscles. C) Cartilage. D) Skeleton. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Skeleton. 7. Tough fibrous tissue that lines the outside of the bone A) Periosteum. B) Endosteum. C) Exoskeleton. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Periosteum. 8. Answer for #2: A) Cranium. B) Clavicle. C) Mandible. D) Patella. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clavicle. 9. Cartilage tissue breaks down and disappears while bony tissue begins to form A) Step 1 of Endochondral ossification. B) Step 2 of Endochondral Ossification. C) Step 3 of Endochondral Ossification. D) Step 5 of Endochondral Ossification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Step 2 of Endochondral Ossification. 10. Axial skeleton includes all except A) The skull. B) Vertebral. C) Hips. D) Ribs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hips. 11. Inflammation of the cartilage that connects the ribs to the sternum A) Hallux valgus. B) Costochondritis. C) Arthritis. D) Synovitis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Costochondritis. 12. These are the bones of the wrist. A) Tarsals. B) Phalanges. C) Mandible. D) Carpals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Carpals. 13. Commonly occurs to vertebrates, have a framework of bones and cartilage, sometimes mineralized, that serves as a point of attachment for muscle. This would assist movement, give structure and support as well as protection. A) Hydrostatic Skeleton. B) Endoskeleton. C) Exoskeleton. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Endoskeleton. 14. All bones in the body is capable of moving. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 15. What mineral makes bone strong? A) Oxygen. B) Iron. C) Calcium. D) Vitamins. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Calcium. 16. These bones are found in the spinal column and some of the bones in the skull. A) Long. B) Short. C) Flat. D) Irregular. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Irregular. 17. Small round bone that is embedded within a tendon, whose purpose is to reinforce and decrease stress on that tendon. A) Short. B) Long. C) Flat. D) Sesamoid. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sesamoid. 18. A center point that can be rotated A) Axis. B) Actin. C) Myosin. D) Contract. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Axis. 19. 16 A) Coccyx. B) Fibula. C) Vertebral column. D) Clavicle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coccyx. 20. Muscles are attached to the bones with the help of A) Tendons. B) Cartilage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tendons. ← 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