This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 565 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 565 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What makes up the appendicular skeleton? A) Vertebrae. B) Arms and legs. C) Ribcage. D) Sternum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arms and legs. 2. What is meant by hibernate? A) Pretending to be dead during cold season that cause animals to protect themselves from enemies. B) Sleeping for a long period during winter that cause certain animals become inactive and reduce hunger. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sleeping for a long period during winter that cause certain animals become inactive and reduce hunger. 3. This connective tissue attaches bone to bone A) Tendons. B) Ligaments. C) Bones. D) Cartilage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ligaments. 4. What type of bone is our tibia, humerus, and phalanges? A) Short. B) Long. C) Flat. D) Irregular. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Long. 5. Forearm bone that lies on the thumb side A) Ulna. B) Radius. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Radius. 6. What is the scientific name for the collar bone? A) The humerus. B) The femur. C) The clavicle. D) The scapula. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The clavicle. 7. All or nothing principle = ..... must reach a certain ..... for contraction to occur A) Impulse, threshold. B) Fibres, size. C) Contraction, type. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Impulse, threshold. 8. ..... attach bone to other bones. A) Ligaments. B) Tendons. C) Axial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ligaments. 9. Inner layer of bone with hollow spaces containing red marrow A) Compact. B) Spongy. C) Periosteum. D) Medullary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spongy. 10. Our body would not structure without the ..... A) Skeleton. B) America. C) Skin. D) Skull. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skeleton. 11. Glen- A) Joint socket. B) Among. C) Passageway. D) Inside. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Joint socket. 12. These bones are found in arms and legs A) Long bones. B) Short bones. C) Flat bones. D) Irregular bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Long bones. 13. Joint between the vertebrae A) Pivot. B) Hinge. C) Ball and Socket. D) Gliding. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gliding. 14. Two bones are held with one another by ..... A) Tendon. B) Cartilage. C) Ligament. D) They are not joint. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ligament. 15. Which bone is the biggest and strongest? A) Clavicle (collar bone). B) Ulna (one of the lower arm bones). C) Femur (upper leg bone). D) Mandible (jaw bone). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Femur (upper leg bone). 16. Bone tissue that is not dense and has holes A) Spongy bone tissue. B) Compact bone tissue. C) Cartilage. D) Periosteum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spongy bone tissue. 17. Which bone cells works on repairing broken bones? A) Osteogenic Cells. B) Osteocytes. C) Osteoblasts. D) Osteoclasts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Osteoblasts. 18. Which of the following is the forth step in ossification? A) Osteoblasts form spongy bone. B) The matrix around the chondrocytes calcifies and hardens. C) Chondrocytes divide rapidly and form tiny columns of cells. D) Osteoclasts enlarge the bone cavity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Osteoclasts enlarge the bone cavity. 19. THE JOINT THAT HELPS US TO TWIST, TURN AND BEND MY WAIST WHILE DANCING A) GLIDING. B) PIVOT. C) BALL AND SOCKET. D) HINGE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) GLIDING. 20. Muscle cells require extra energy to perform their function and move the heavy bones in our body. Which of the following organelles would have a higher concentration in muscle cells? A) Chloroplast. B) Cell membrane. C) Ribosomes. D) Mitochondria. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mitochondria. ← 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