This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 624 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 624 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Bones on the fingers A) Carpal. B) Metacarpal. C) Phalanges. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Phalanges. 2. What is the primary function of yellow bone marrow? A) It is a storehouse for minerals. B) It produces red blood cells. C) It is a storehouse for fat. D) It provides structural support to the bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is a storehouse for fat. 3. How many bones are present in an adult human foot? A) 26. B) 27. C) 30. D) 15. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 26. 4. What is the main purpose of the cranium? A) Protects your heart. B) Protects your brain. C) Protects your lungs. D) Protects your intestines. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Protects your brain. 5. Look at this picture carefully. Name the muscle on number 5! A) Achilles Tendons. B) Quadriceps. C) Abdominals. D) Biceps. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Achilles Tendons. 6. This is a mature bone cell. A) Osteocyte. B) Osteoblast. C) Osteoclast. D) Lacunae. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Osteocyte. 7. Functions of this system include production of red blood cells, storage of minerals, and protection of organs A) Muscular. B) Excretory. C) Skeletal. D) Nervous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Skeletal. 8. The Appendicular skeleton is made up of the head, trunk, and vertebrae. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. The deltoid is a muscle in A) The back. B) Leg. C) Chest. D) Shoulder. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shoulder. 10. Where is fat stored in a long bone? A) Diaphysis. B) Red bone marrow. C) Yellow bone marrow. D) Periosteum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yellow bone marrow. 11. CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM CARBONATE, MAGNESIUM, AND SODIUM ARE FOUND IN BONES AND ARE NECESSARY FOR MAINTAINING STRONG, HEALTHY BONES A) Blood cell production. B) Mineral storage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mineral storage. 12. Surgical fixation of a joint. A) Arthrodesis. B) Tendinitis. C) Osteomyelitis. D) You learn. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arthrodesis. 13. True or False:Our bones have always been made of bone since we were embryos. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. Which category of bone is among the most numerous in the skeleton? A) Long bone. B) Sesamoid bone. C) Short bone. D) Flat bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Long bone. 15. Blood flows in and out of your heart, and this helps you to ..... A) Survive. B) Sleep. C) Talk. D) Eat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sleep. 16. Where do you find articular cartilage? A) Muscles. B) Bones. C) Skin. D) Joints. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Joints. 17. Where is spongy bone is located? A) Middle ear. B) Within the bone. C) Nose. D) Feet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Within the bone. 18. These type of bones have a variety of shapes. A) Long. B) Short. C) Irregular. D) Flat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Irregular. 19. The two pair of bones that are not attached to the breastbone is known as ..... A) Backbone. B) Floating Ribs. C) Ribs. D) Hinge Joints. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Floating Ribs. 20. WHAT IS THE JOB OF A LIGAMENT? A) Attaches muscle to bone. B) Connects bone to bone. C) Connective tissue acting like a cushion between bones. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Connects bone to bone. ← 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