This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 656 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 656 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the name of the head bone? A) Humerus. B) Skull. C) Femur. D) Clavicle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skull. 2. Synovial joints contain ..... A) Dense CT. B) Loose CT. C) Epithelial tissue. D) Cartilage. E) A fluid filled cavity. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) A fluid filled cavity. 3. How many bones are in the vertebral column? A) 1. B) 25. C) 26. D) 28. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 26. 4. Grains are a good source of ..... A) Protein. B) Carbohydrates. C) Sugar. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carbohydrates. 5. What does the cranium's main purpose? A) To protect the brain. B) To shape the head. C) Create space for your brain. D) To limit brain space. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To protect the brain. 6. CARPAL BONES A) VERTEBRAE. B) UPPER LIMBS. C) LOWER LIMBS. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) UPPER LIMBS. 7. The knee is ..... to the ankle A) Lateral. B) Medial. C) Proximal. D) Distal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Proximal. 8. It is the only bone on the face that can move A) Backbone. B) Jawbone. C) Ribcage. D) Humerus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jawbone. 9. What is canaliculi? A) Mature bone cell. B) Bone tissue. C) Dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones. D) Tiny canals that link osteocytes. E) Small cavities in bone that contain osteocytes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tiny canals that link osteocytes. 10. A ligament connects which of the following ..... A) Bone to bone. B) Muscle to bone. C) Muscle to muscle. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bone to bone. 11. Foot bones A) Carpals. B) Metacarpals. C) Tarsals. D) Metatarsals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metatarsals. 12. An inflammation of a joint that usuall affects the elderly people. A) Rickets. B) Osteoporosis. C) Arthritis. D) Scoliosis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arthritis. 13. How many parts do bones have? A) Four. B) Three. C) Twenty. D) Hundred. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Four. 14. What type of bone marrow is found in the diaphysis of long bones in adults? A) Red bone marrow. B) Yellow bone marrow. C) Pink bone marrow. D) White bone marrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yellow bone marrow. 15. Where in the body can you find an example of a fibrous joint (immovable)? A) Ribs. B) Pelvis. C) Ankle. D) Skull. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Skull. 16. Bone marrow (red in infants and yellow in adults) is found in what part of long bones? A) Epiphyses. B) Epiphyseal plate. C) Medullary cavity. D) Osteon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Medullary cavity. 17. Bones are made..... tissue A) Connective. B) Nerve. C) Muscle. D) Epithelial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Connective. 18. Babies are born with more bones than adults because some of their bones haven't ..... yet A) Fused. B) Calcified. C) Ossified. D) Developed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fused. 19. Which of the following best describes:Gomphoses A) Joints which form when ligaments connect two or more bones. B) Teeth-like projections from adjacent bone interlock with just a thin layer of fibrous tissue connecting them. C) Unique joints between the root of a tooth and the mandible. Joined by fibrous connective tissue. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unique joints between the root of a tooth and the mandible. Joined by fibrous connective tissue. 20. How many bones are we born with? A) 206. B) 300-350. C) 400. D) 106. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 300-350. ← 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