This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 659 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 659 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which disease relates to the fixing of artificial joints at the knee? A) Muscular dystrophy. B) Muscle cramp. C) Osteoporosis. D) Osteoarthritis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Osteoarthritis. 2. This joint is found Flat or slightly curved bones, an example being between tarsal bones. A) Saddle joint. B) Ellipsoid joint. C) Pivot joint. D) Gliding joint. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gliding joint. 3. What part of a long bone is referred to as the Growth Plate ..... A) Epiphysis. B) Epiphyseal. C) Cancellous. D) Periosteum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epiphyseal. 4. Where can you find Cartilage in the body? A) At the end of two adjecent bones. B) Between a muscle and a bone. C) Between two bones. D) In the bone marrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At the end of two adjecent bones. 5. A body part said to be furthest from point of attachment to trunk is said to be A) Proximal. B) Distal. C) Lateral. D) Medial. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Distal. 6. Areas of the skull where the bones have not yet fused together create soft spots known as ..... A) Sutures. B) Fontanels. C) Cranium. D) Foramin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fontanels. 7. Choose the correct answer:Knee cap A) Patella. B) Scapula. C) Pelvis. D) Rib cage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Patella. 8. All ..... are made up of two or more atoms bonded together. A) Atoms. B) Molecules. C) Electrons. D) Elements. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Molecules. 9. What is the function of the bone marrow? A) To make protein. B) To make red blood cells. C) Reduce friction. D) To hold bones together. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To make red blood cells. 10. Where is Malleus located A) Ear. B) Nose. C) Arm. D) Legs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ear. 11. Where is red bone marrow found in the bones of adults? A) Diaphysis. B) Medullary cavity. C) Epiphysis. D) Endosteum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Epiphysis. 12. Contains the spine, brain, ribs, sternum, and hyoid A) Axial skeleton. B) Appendicular skeleton. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Axial skeleton. 13. All the bones in our skull are immovable A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. An example of a hinge joint would be? A) Knee. B) Hip. C) Shoulder. D) Ankle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Knee. 15. Trabeculae are found in ..... bone. A) Compact. B) Spongy. C) Cortical. D) Medullary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spongy. 16. The skeletal system stores or relases calcium based on ..... A) How strong the bone is. B) The amount of available calcium in the blood. C) What time of day it is. D) How old you are. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The amount of available calcium in the blood. 17. A fracture that is common in osteoporotic bones is a(n); A) Compound fracture. B) Compression fracture. C) Spiral fracture. D) Depressed fracture. E) Simple fracture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compression fracture. 18. The inside of your bones contain marrow, marrow helps your body to ..... A) Grow. B) Digest food. C) Stretch. D) Make blood. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Make blood. 19. The fingers and toes are both called ..... A) Carpals. B) Metacarpals. C) Phalanges. D) Tarsals. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Phalanges. 20. Genetic disorder that progressively replaces muscle with fat and fibrous tissue leading to muscle wekaness A) Fibromyalgia. B) Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. C) Myasthenia gravis. D) Polio. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. ← 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