This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 573 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 573 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Where is compact bone tissue found? A) Only in the outer layer of long bones. B) In the shafts of long bones and the outer layer of other bones. C) Exclusively in the center of flat bones. D) Throughout the entire structure of all bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the shafts of long bones and the outer layer of other bones. 2. The proximal and distal radioulnar joints (responsible for pronation and suppination) are an example this type of joint? A) Hinge. B) Pivot. C) Saddle. D) Ball and scoket. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pivot. 3. Which of the following bones is an example of a bone belonging to the the appendicular skeleton? A) Bones of the skull. B) Rib cage. C) Vertebral column. D) Bones of the upper and lower limbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bones of the upper and lower limbs. 4. What is the large opening in the skull through which the spinal cord passes? A) Fissure. B) Joint. C) A big hole. D) Spinal cord opening. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A big hole. 5. ..... is where two bones connect A) Bones. B) Joints. C) Ligament. D) Cartilage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Joints. 6. Inflammation of bone and cartilage. A) Osteochondritis. B) Hyperkinesia. C) Articulations. D) Spondyloarthritis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Osteochondritis. 7. What is the purpose of the bone marrow? A) To produce hormones. B) To aid in digestion. C) To store excess calcium in the body. D) To produce blood cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To produce blood cells. 8. Which bone protects the brain from knocks and bumps? A) Tibia. B) Skull. C) Femur. D) Clavicle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skull. 9. Bones work with ..... to allow the body to move. A) Muscles. B) Heart. C) Respiratory system. D) Stmach. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Muscles. 10. Which type of muscle is not striped and is found in the walls of the digestive track? A) Cardiac. B) Skeletal. C) Smooth. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Smooth. 11. Nora, Samuel, and Hannah are playing a game to identify bones in the human body. They come across a question:Which forearm bone is attached to the pinky side of the hand? A) Pelvis. B) Ulna. C) Radius. D) Tibia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ulna. 12. How many bones does the typical human have? A) 106. B) 206. C) 306. D) 96. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 206. 13. Muscles pull on ..... to help you move. A) Body parts. B) Other muscles. C) Bones. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bones. 14. Rubbery tissue that cushions bones; located a joints. A) Joint. B) Cartilage. C) Ligament. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cartilage. 15. What organs are in your rib cage? A) Brain. B) Heart & Liver. C) Lungs & Heart. D) Lungs and Stomach. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lungs & Heart. 16. Which of the following divides through mitosis? A) Osteoclast. B) Osteogenic. C) Osteocytes. D) Osteoblast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Osteogenic. 17. The gastrocnemius muscle is likely to be contracted when you: A) Play computer games. B) Bench press. C) Stand on your tip toes. D) Chew your food. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stand on your tip toes. 18. The functions of the ..... are to support the spine and trunk and to transfer their weight to the lower limbs. A) Spine. B) Pelvis. C) Femur. D) Sacred. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pelvis. 19. What happens to make the bones move? A) The muscles push the bones. B) The muscles pull the bones. C) The bones push the muscles. D) The bones pull the muscles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The muscles pull the bones. 20. The inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger is the? A) Humerus. B) Carpus. C) Ulna. D) Radiums. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ulna. ← 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