This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 527 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 527 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The sekeletal system disorder has characteristics:Back pain, caused by a fractured or collapsed vertebra.A bone that breaks much more easily than expectedwhat is the name of the disease depend on the characteristics above A) Osteoporosis. B) Dwarfism. C) Acromegaly. D) Rachitis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Osteoporosis. 2. What are the five specific functions of the skeletal system? A) Circulation of BloodTransportation of nutrientsExpels waste. B) Protection, Structure, Make blood cells, Store Minerals, and Allows Movement. C) Digesting foodTransportation of foodAbsorbing nutrients. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Protection, Structure, Make blood cells, Store Minerals, and Allows Movement. 3. All the following are invertebrates except A) Worms. B) Ants. C) Crabs. D) Humans. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Humans. 4. Where bone increases in length in a long bone A) Diaphysis. B) Periosteum. C) Epiphyseal plate. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Epiphyseal plate. 5. Down side of xrays A) Repeated exposure is dangerous. B) Inexpensive. C) Very expensive. D) Causes no health issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Repeated exposure is dangerous. 6. The formation of bone within fibrous connective tissue membranes is referred to as ..... ossification. A) Endochondral. B) Intramembranous. C) Fibrous. D) Sesamoid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intramembranous. 7. How many bones are in the ribs? A) 12 pairs. B) 14 pairs. C) 29 ribs. D) 26 ribs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 12 pairs. 8. Abnormal growth and increase of the size of muscle cells caused by strength training A) Atrophy. B) Muscular dystrophy. C) Hypertrophy. D) Myalgia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hypertrophy. 9. One job of the skeletal system is to A) The interpreter of the stimulus. B) Direct the digestive system. C) Provide oxygen to all parts of the body. D) Provide the body shape and support. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Provide the body shape and support. 10. Which best describes the purpose of the skeletal system? A) It connects bones and muscles together?. B) It connects the organs of the body to the brain. C) It provides support for the body and protects organs. D) It provides energy to the bones and muscles so they can move. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It provides support for the body and protects organs. 11. Where is the pivot joint? A) The base of the skull and the top vertebrae. B) Between your knee joints. C) Between the bottom of your leg bone and ankle bone. D) Between your shoulder blades. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The base of the skull and the top vertebrae. 12. Which type of bone protects delicate body parts and provides a broad surface area for muscle attachment? A) Long bone. B) Short bone. C) Flat bone. D) Irregular bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flat bone. 13. Muscle attachments also allow movement by acting as levers for ..... to manipulate. A) Joints. B) Muscles. C) Tendons. D) Patella. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Muscles. 14. Offspring/Baby Cattle A) Heifer. B) Calf. C) Cow. D) Bull. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Calf. 15. Cells that break down and dissolve bone A) Osteocytes. B) Osteoblasts. C) Osteoclasts. D) Immune cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Osteoclasts. 16. How many bones does the spinal column have? A) 23. B) 21. C) 26. D) 27. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 26. 17. Which of the following is NOT a role of the skeletal system? A) Blood Calcium Regulation. B) Body Temperature Regulation. C) Provide Attachment Sites for Muscles. D) Provide Levers for Body Movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Body Temperature Regulation. 18. A ..... is a complete or partial break in a bone A) Fracture. B) Break. C) Hematoma. D) Callus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fracture. 19. What are the bones of the spine called? A) Carpals. B) Phalanges. C) Tarsals. D) Vertebrae. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vertebrae. 20. The Epiphysial line is also known as what? A) Compact Bone. B) Articular Cartilage. C) Growth Plate. D) Canals. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Growth Plate. ← 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