This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 603 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 603 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is not a function of cartilage? A) Provides cushion. B) Calcium stores. C) Provides structure to ears and nose. D) Allows joints to move smoothly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Calcium stores. 2. Which prefix can be added to flex to make another word? A) Dis. B) Re. C) Sub. D) Ex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Re. 3. The bones of the skeletal system (a) A) A supply red and white blood cells. B) Pump blood. C) Digest food. D) Filter waste from the body. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A supply red and white blood cells. 4. Tarsals are examples of A) Long bones. B) Short bones. C) Flat bones. D) Irregular bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Short bones. 5. Calcium is ..... that keeps bones ..... A) Organ, healthy. B) Mineral, healthy. C) Mineral, weak. D) Cell, strong. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mineral, healthy. 6. Articular cartilage is found covering the ends of bones is which type of joints? A) Fibrous. B) Cartilaginous. C) Synovial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Synovial. 7. Look at this picture carefully. Name the bone on number 4! A) Radius. B) Vertebra. C) Femur. D) Pelvis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pelvis. 8. Which of these is good for your bones? A) Calcium. B) Sodium. C) Cholesterol. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Calcium. 9. Which bones are used to calculate height? A) Femur, Tibia, Radius. B) Skill, Radius, Ribs. C) Ribs, phalanges, metatarsal. D) Coccyx, Pelvis, Radius. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Femur, Tibia, Radius. 10. The ..... pelvis is wider, shallower, and lighter. A) Male. B) Female. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Female. 11. These hold two bones together to help create a joint A) Tendon. B) Ligament. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ligament. 12. There are four types of joints that we talked about in class. They are pivot, gliding ..... A) Scrubbing, and spinning. B) Connective, and cartilage. C) Compact, and spongy. D) Hinge, and ball-and-socket. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hinge, and ball-and-socket. 13. Typically longer than they are wide A) Long Bone. B) Short Bone. C) Irregular Bone. D) Flat Bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Long Bone. 14. Part of the blood that helps to fight infection A) Red blood cells. B) White blood cells. C) Plasma. D) Platelets. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) White blood cells. 15. Which are types of bone tissue? A) Minuta and cancellous/spongy. B) Compact and cancellous/spongy. C) Flexible and inflexible. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compact and cancellous/spongy. 16. What type of joint is found in the shoulder and hip? A) Ball and Socket. B) Condyloid. C) Hinge. D) Pivot. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ball and Socket. 17. The epidermis is made of A) Connective tissue and adipose tissue. B) Connective tissue with blood vessels. C) Does not have blood vessels or nerve cells. D) Consists of a root and shaft. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Does not have blood vessels or nerve cells. 18. Students often have poor posture while sitting at their computers. Rounded shoulders head forward, and hunchback are symptoms that describe which condition? A) Kyphosis. B) Lordosis. C) Osteoporosis. D) Scoliosis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kyphosis. 19. This type of joint, found only in the neck, allows limited rotational movements. A) Pivot joint. B) Ellipsoidal joint. C) Hinge joint. D) Sutural joint. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pivot joint. 20. The bones grow from the diaphysis to the epiphysis A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← 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