This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 618 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 618 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What do osteoblasts differentiate into once they become embedded within the bone matrix? A) Osteoclasts. B) Osteocytes. C) Monocytes. D) Blood vessels. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Osteocytes. 2. ..... found in metaphysis is important in bone growth as it involved in increasing ..... of bone. A) Epiphyseal plate:diameter. B) Epiphyseal plate:length. C) Epiphyseal line:length. D) Epiphyseal line:diameter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epiphyseal plate:length. 3. There are ..... bones in the adult skeleton. A) 500. B) 206. C) 306. D) 180. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 206. 4. A rounded bowing of the thoracic area of the back A) Ruptured disc. B) Kyphosis. C) Lordosis. D) Scoliosis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kyphosis. 5. How many bones cranium got? A) 4. B) 14. C) 8. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 8. 6. The prefix "a-" or "an-" means: A) Without, lack of. B) Away from. C) Toward. D) Cuved, bent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Without, lack of. 7. The sternum is this type of bone. A) Long. B) Flat. C) Short. D) Irregular. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flat. 8. What is in the middle of a second class level A) Fulcrum. B) Effort. C) Load. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Load. 9. How many types of joints are? A) Three. B) Two. C) One. D) Four. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Three. 10. ..... is the basic unit of life. A) Cell. B) Organ. C) System. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cell. 11. Which of the following make up the axial skeleton? A) Skull, tibia, clavicle, vertebrae. B) Skull, pelvis, sternum, pelvis. C) Clavicle, scapula, phalanges, tarsals. D) Cranium, sternum, vertebrae, ribs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cranium, sternum, vertebrae, ribs. 12. This bone has irregular interconnecting spaces between bony plates. A) Spongy bone. B) Compact Bone. C) Irregular Bone. D) Wish Bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spongy bone. 13. Which of the cells would be involved in rebuilding a bone after a fracture has taken place. A) Osteocytes. B) Osteoblasts. C) Osteoclasts. D) Osteomasts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Osteoblasts. 14. Strong connective tissue that is more flexible than bone. A) Ligaments. B) Cartilage. C) Tendons. D) Marrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cartilage. 15. Which type of bone is the front of the skull made of? A) Long. B) Short. C) Flat. D) Irregular. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flat. 16. Which ribs are connected to the sternum through other ribs' cartilage? A) True. B) False. C) Floating. D) Articular. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. Excision of the synovial membrane. A) Synovectomy. B) Osteoporosis. C) Hypertrophy. D) Arthrography. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Synovectomy. 18. Which bones make up the shoulder girdle? A) Femur and tibia. B) Radius and fibula. C) Clavicle and scapula. D) Humerus and ulna. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clavicle and scapula. 19. A ..... is an area or articulation where two or more bones join together. A) Joint. B) Ligament. C) Suture. D) Fontanel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Joint. 20. Injury that affects the Lateral Ligaments of the ankle A) Eversion Ankle Sprain. B) Syndesmotic Sprain. C) Deltoid Ligament Sprain. D) Inversion Ankle Sprain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inversion Ankle Sprain. ← 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