This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 489 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 489 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Is irregular bones classification as general bones? A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 2. Smallest region the coxal bones A) Of them. B) Ischium. C) Pubis. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ischium. 3. We have more bones in our body that joins A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. According to the story, which of the following is an accurate description of your teeth? A) They help get you a date. B) They are hard and white. C) They help keep you healthy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They are hard and white. 5. How many bones are found in a human body? A) 260. B) 206. C) 602. D) 620. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 206. 6. Osteon A) Dense bone in which the bony matrix is solidly filled with organic ground substance and inorganic salts. B) Consists of plates and bars of bone adjacent to small, irregular cavities that contain red bone marrow. C) Long cylinders that act as tiny weight-bearing pillars in the bone. D) Runs through the middle of each osteon and contains small blood vessels for nourishment and nerve fibers for signaling. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Long cylinders that act as tiny weight-bearing pillars in the bone. 7. Which one of the following bones is located in the lower arm? A) Scapula. B) Radius. C) Femur. D) Humerus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Radius. 8. What is cartilage in the human skeleton? A) A strong, flexible connective tissue. B) Two bones meet to create movement. C) Enables movement for the body. D) Protects your internal organs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A strong, flexible connective tissue. 9. Ligaments and tendons attach to the ..... of bones. A) Articular cartilage. B) Purses. C) Periosteum. D) Medullary cavity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Periosteum. 10. The two ends of the long bone is called A) Diaphysis. B) Epiphysis. C) Spongy bones. D) Articular cartilage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epiphysis. 11. What type of bone is the spine (vertebrates)? A) Flat. B) Irregular. C) Long. D) Short. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irregular. 12. The two types of bone tissue are A) Compact bone & spongy bone. B) Long bone & short bone. C) Spongy bone & cartilage. D) Dense bone & compact bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compact bone & spongy bone. 13. This is defined as the minimum voltage required to produce a muscle contraction: A) Twitch. B) Stairs. C) Threshold. D) Tetanus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Threshold. 14. Which type of skeleton protect our vital (important) organ? A) Axial Skeleton. B) Appendicular Skeleton. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Axial Skeleton. 15. The part of skeleton along the midline of the body. A) Axial. B) Appendicular. C) Appendix. D) Axl Rose. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Axial. 16. Which of the following will reduce pressure and stress on the vertebral column and muscles? A) Drinking a lot of water. B) Wearing loose clothing. C) Doing warming-up exercise. D) Having a good posture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Having a good posture. 17. This is a disease found mostly in the elderly. A) Osteoporosis. B) Scoliosis. C) Osteomalacia. D) Breaks, fractures, and sprains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Osteoporosis. 18. The ends of the long bones. A) Diaphysis. B) Epiphysis. C) Medullary canal. D) Yellow marrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epiphysis. 19. The prefix osteo means A) Cartilage. B) Bone. C) Tissue. D) Cell. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bone. 20. Why do adults have less number of bones when compared to babies even though their bodies are bigger? A) The bones fuse together. B) The bones become bigger. C) The bones disappear. D) The bones tuse together. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The bones fuse together. ← 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