This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 547 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 547 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Immovable joints A) You jointed. B) Amphiarthroses. C) Diarthroses. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You jointed. 2. These are areas where bones come together A) Joints. B) Tendons. C) Ligaments. D) Bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Joints. 3. What are the functions of the muscles? A) Hold the body erect. B) Helps generate body heat. C) Helps blood move through the veins and food through the digestive system. D) All are functions of the muscles. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All are functions of the muscles. 4. The flat bone in the center of the chest is called ..... A) Radius. B) Ulna. C) Sternum. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sternum. 5. Burs/o means: A) Joint. B) Bone. C) Cartilage. D) Bursa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bursa. 6. There are ..... bones in your skull. A) 9. B) 29. C) 2. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 29. 7. The basic units of compact bone A) Beams. B) Osteons. C) Osteoids. D) Canaliculi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Osteons. 8. This is secreted in response to low blood calcium A) Strontium. B) Calcitonin. C) Parathyroid hormone. D) Growth hormone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parathyroid hormone. 9. Shaking your head yes and no A) First Class Lever. B) Second Class Lever. C) Third Class Lever. D) All Types of Levers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First Class Lever. 10. The main function of the respiratory system is to take in ..... through the lungs and get rid of carbon dioxide and water. A) Oxygen. B) Saliva. C) Water. D) Carbon dioxide. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oxygen. 11. These are large muscles located on the back of the upper arm A) Biceps. B) Triceps. C) Facial. D) Calves. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Triceps. 12. Joints that connect skull bones together are considered to be immovable, made up of fibrous connective tissue. This type of joint is: A) Synovial. B) Cartilaginous. C) Fibrous. D) Articular. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fibrous. 13. This disease is an autoimmune disorder that results in the joints of your bones to become inflamed ultimately resulting in the deformity and fusing of the effected joints. A) Osteoporosis. B) Rickets. C) Rheumatoid Arthritis. D) Gouty Arthritis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rheumatoid Arthritis. 14. Match the joint type to the amount of movement:Diarthrotic A) Minimal or no movement. B) Permit limited movement. C) Wide range of movement. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wide range of movement. 15. What type of tissue is the forerunner of long bone in the embryo? A) Dense fibrous connective tissue. B) Hyaline cartilage. C) Elastic connective tissue. D) Fibrocartilage. E) Elastic cartilage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyaline cartilage. 16. Shoulders and Hips have ..... joint A) Hinge. B) Ball and Socket. C) Pivot. D) Gliding. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ball and Socket. 17. Which term describes a fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed? A) Spiral. B) Greenstick. C) Comminuted. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Comminuted. 18. THERE ARE ..... BONES IN THE BODY A) 300. B) 206. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 206. 19. Which of the following is NOT a STRUCTURAL classification of joint? A) Fibrous. B) Cartilaginous. C) Diarthrotic. D) Synovial. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Diarthrotic. 20. Skeletal system can move on its own without attached muscles. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. ← 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