This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 479 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 479 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which joints allows movement in every direction A) Ball and Socket joint. B) Gliding joint. C) Pivotal joints. D) Hinge joint. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ball and Socket joint. 2. ..... forms a crossbridge with actin. A) Actin. B) Myosin. C) Calcium. D) ATP. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Myosin. 3. From the types of joints ..... A) Immovable. B) Slightly movable. C) Freely movable. D) All the previous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the previous. 4. Which of the following terms matches up correctly (in the same order) with the following terms:osteocytes, osteoblasts, osteoclasts? A) Mature, bone-forming, bone-destroying. B) Mature, bone-destroying, bone-forming. C) Bone-forming, mature, bone-destroying. D) Bone-destroying, mature, bone-forming. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mature, bone-forming, bone-destroying. 5. Which section of the skeleton includes the arm and leg bones? A) Spinal column. B) Axial. C) Scapula. D) Appendicular. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Appendicular. 6. The root word arthr/o means what A) Muscle. B) Joint. C) Bone. D) Nerve. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Joint. 7. A synonym for hinge is? A) Joint. B) Bone. C) Adjustable. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Joint. 8. Fracture that is caused by a twisting motion: A) Gangs. B) Compound. C) Spiral. D) Comminuted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spiral. 9. A hinge joint can move only in ..... direction like a door. A) Seven. B) Two. C) One. D) Ten. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) One. 10. Which category does the following support?Body Framework A) Support. B) Protection. C) Movement. D) Storage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Support. 11. This bone is known as your shoulder blade and helps move your shoulder A) Scapula. B) Sternum. C) Humerus. D) Ulna. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scapula. 12. The name of the substances that make the skeleton of our body are A) Muscles. B) Joints. C) Ligaments. D) Bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bones. 13. Skeletal muscles are attached to bones usually by tendons. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. What do you call the connective tissue that covers at the ends of the bones? A) Ligament. B) Cartilage. C) Joint. D) Tendon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cartilage. 15. The first curve of the spine; thinnest most delicate vertebrae in the spine; function to allow flexibility for the neck, to protect the spinal cord A) Cervical vertebrae. B) Thoracic vertebrae. C) Lumbar vertebrae. D) Vertebral foramen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cervical vertebrae. 16. Lighter and not as strong as compact bone. This typpe of bone is commonly found on the ends and inner portions of long bones. A) Endosteum. B) Medullary cavity. C) Spongy bone. D) Periosteum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spongy bone. 17. A baby has more bones at birth than an adult. Approximately how many more bones does a baby have? A) 900. B) 90. C) 9. D) 9000. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 90. 18. The ..... protects the brain, inner ears, and eyes. A) Brain. B) Skull. C) Bones. D) Ribs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skull. 19. Lets your bones glide past one another in any direction on the flat surface of the joint A) Pivot joint. B) Gliding joint. C) Hinge joint. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gliding joint. 20. What is the air that remains after maximal expiration? A) Residing Volume. B) Residual Volume. C) Residual Extra. D) Residential Volume. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Residual Volume. ← 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