This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 476 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 476 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Ear and nose are made up of cartilages A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. What is an overuse injury A) Long lasting injury that typically occurs overtime. B) Injury that occurs due to repetitive, excessive stress on a particular part of the body. C) An injury that occurs instantly. D) An injury that occurs due to direct contact and takes a long time to heal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Injury that occurs due to repetitive, excessive stress on a particular part of the body. 3. Which bone is commonly known as the thigh bone? A) Femur. B) Patella. C) Tibia. D) Pelvis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Femur. 4. Sally recently suffered trauma to her tibia. Her Dr said she has developed inflammation of the bone caused by pathogens. He prescribed antibiotics. What is her condition? (powerpoint) A) Osteoporosis. B) Osteoarthritis. C) Osteomyelitis. D) Bused. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Osteomyelitis. 5. The shaft of the bone is called the: A) Periosteum. B) Diaphysis. C) Medullary cavity. D) Epiphysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diaphysis. 6. Tendons attach ..... at joints A) Bone to bone. B) Bone to muscle. C) Muscle to muscle. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bone to muscle. 7. Tiny canals in osteon that form a transport system? A) Canaliculi. B) Lacuna. C) Lamellae. D) Osteons. E) Central (Haversian) canal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Canaliculi. 8. Which part of bones is responsible for growth of the length of long bone during childhood? A) Articular cartilage. B) Hyaline cartilage. C) Epiphyseal plate. D) Medullary cavity. E) Arteries and veins. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Epiphyseal plate. 9. Which type of joint provides the greatest degree of movement? A) Fibrous. B) Synovial. C) Cartilaginous. D) Gliding. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Synovial. 10. What do we call a broken bone? A) Osteoporosis. B) Fracture. C) Arthritis. D) Bone disease. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fracture. 11. Choose the correct answer:Longest bone in the body A) Femur. B) Tibia. C) Sacred. D) Sternum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Femur. 12. What fills the space between the bones (joint cavity) in synovial joints? A) Synovial fluid. B) Lymph. C) Plasma. D) Biliary fluid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Synovial fluid. 13. What is an injury to a ligament called? A) Sprain. B) Fracture. C) Split. D) ACL. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sprain. 14. Where are fat cells stored? A) Red Bone Marrow. B) Muscles. C) Yellow Bone Marrow. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yellow Bone Marrow. 15. Define type 1 muscle fibres A) Fast twitch suited to anaerobic work. B) Slow twitch suited to aerobic moderate intensity work. C) A red pigment that transports oxygen to muscle. D) The point around which the lever rotates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slow twitch suited to aerobic moderate intensity work. 16. Why are some costae called "false ribs?" A) They are anteriorly attached to other ribs or have no attachments. B) They are made of cartilage instead of bone. C) They are posteriorly attached to the vertebral column. D) They are not part of the thoracic cage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They are anteriorly attached to other ribs or have no attachments. 17. Flex A) Extend. B) Turn. C) Side. D) Bend. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bend. 18. Which muscle helps move your shoulders? A) Deltoid muscle. B) Quadriceps. C) Tendons. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deltoid muscle. 19. Suturing of a muscle A) Myotomy. B) Myolysis. C) Myorrhaphy. D) Myeloma. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Myorrhaphy. 20. These are the muscles which make up the heart A) Smooth. B) Skeletal. C) Cardiac. D) Visceral. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cardiac. ← 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