This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 602 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 602 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The term for synovial membrane is A) Spondyl/o. B) Sons/o. C) School. D) Membrane/o. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sons/o. 2. The ribs and sternum are what type of bone? A) Sutural. B) Flat. C) Short. D) Long. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flat. 3. What did the straws represent in the handy craft activity you did? A) Bones. B) Muscles. C) Nerves. D) Straws. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bones. 4. Skeletal remains are found of an unidentified person. The remains show an absence of epiphyseal plates, narrow pelvis, and signs of osteoporosis. Which is true about the remains A) Young male. B) Young female. C) Older male. D) Older female. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Older male. 5. What is the role of osteocytes in bone remodeling? A) To produce blood cells. B) To build new bone tissue. C) To break down old bone tissue. D) To monitor and maintain the bone matrix. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To monitor and maintain the bone matrix. 6. What happens when the primary ossification center meets the secondary ossification centers? A) The bone stops lengthening. B) The bone grows excessively. C) A fracture occurs. D) Nothing-they continue the ossification process. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The bone stops lengthening. 7. Nonsurgical correction of a broken bone and application of a cast A) Open reduction. B) Traction. C) Closed reduction. D) Treatment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Closed reduction. 8. Steroids may be injected into an area of the body affected by: A) Tendinitis. B) Osteomyelitis. C) Rheumatic fever. D) None of the options. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tendinitis. 9. What is the integumentary system's response when it is exposed to cold temperatures? A) Hair stands up to hold body heat in. B) Skin begins to sweat. C) Skin begins to produce excess oil. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hair stands up to hold body heat in. 10. Another name for a "growth plate" on a long bone: A) Epiphyseal plate. B) Metaphyseal Plate. C) Diaphyseal Plate. D) Articular Cartilage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epiphyseal plate. 11. ..... is an inflammatory disease that damages joints and surrounding tissues. A) Osteoporosis. B) Scoliosis. C) Arthritis. D) Meningitis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arthritis. 12. What is an arthrocentesis? A) Removal of a joint. B) Fluid filled joint. C) Fluid withdrawal of a joint. D) I am so confused right now. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fluid withdrawal of a joint. 13. How many pairs of ribs do you have? A) 12. B) 14. C) None of these. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 12. 14. Skull, ribs, & vertebrae make up the ..... A) Axial skeleton. B) Appendicular skeleton. C) Skeleton. D) Bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Axial skeleton. 15. What are examples of a hinge joint? A) Neck. B) Elbow. C) Shoulder. D) Ankle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Elbow. 16. A living bone's surface is covered with a tough, tight-fitting membrane called the ..... A) Periosteum. B) Cartilage. C) Marrow. D) Compact bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Periosteum. 17. The bones of the limbs are short A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. What is stored in yellow marrow? A) Red blood cells. B) Platelets. C) Fat. D) White blood cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fat. 19. The joints of the bones of the skull and pelvis are classified as ..... join. A) Ball-and-socket. B) Gliding. C) Change. D) Immovable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Immovable. 20. What are the ends of bone called? A) Diaphysis. B) Epiphysis. C) Periosteum. D) Arteries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epiphysis. ← 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