This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 669 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 669 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following bones function for SUPPORT but NOT protection? A) Vertebral Column. B) Skull. C) Femur. D) Rib cage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Femur. 2. The Radius is the bone that follows the thumb in the arm. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. Bones store what mineral A) Calcium. B) Of the greatest. C) Sodium. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Calcium. 4. How many bones are there in an adult skeleton? A) 206. B) 246. C) 106. D) 66. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 206. 5. Which is not a movable joint? A) Pivot. B) Ball-socket. C) Hinge. D) Arthritis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Arthritis. 6. The mastoid process is a landmark on the: A) Parietal bone. B) Ethmoid bone. C) Sphenoid bone. D) Temporal bone. E) Frontal bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Temporal bone. 7. What type of bones mainly make up the facial bones? A) Irregular. B) Flat. C) Sutural. D) Short. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Irregular. 8. Which bone is this? A) Cranium. B) Clavicle. C) Scapula. D) Humerus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scapula. 9. What bones are in your arm? A) Radius & Ulna. B) Carpal and Metacarpal. C) Radius and Carpals. D) Metacarpals & Phalanges. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Radius & Ulna. 10. Stimulation of the ..... receptor would result in osteoclast activation A) RANKL. B) Calcitonin. C) RANK. D) Thyroid hormone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) RANK. 11. Animals found in polar regions have white fur that helps them to merge with the snow. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Cause:Genetic, Mutation of FGFR3 Gene regulating bone growth. A) Ricketts. B) Osteogenesis Imperfecta. C) Osteoporosis. D) Achondroplasia. E) Osteomyelitis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Achondroplasia. 13. Which of the following is a good source of calcium? A) "Bread". B) "Brown rice". C) "Broccoli". D) "Apples". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "Broccoli". 14. Athralgia means what A) Straighten the curve. B) Joint inflammation. C) Joint pain. D) Bone pain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Joint pain. 15. Where is the spongy bone located? A) Epiphysis. B) Shaft. C) Periosteum. D) Medullary Cavity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epiphysis. 16. A Podiatrist would see you as a patient if you had an injured ..... A) Hand. B) Knee. C) Foot. D) Back. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foot. 17. Heartbeat, breathing, swallowing and sneezing is controlled by ..... A) Cerebrum. B) Cerebellum. C) Medulla. D) Nerves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Medulla. 18. Inflammation of the joints is called ..... A) Arthritis. B) Diarthrosis. C) Assembly. D) Cartilage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arthritis. 19. The patella is ..... A) The point of the elbow. B) The thigh bone. C) The knee cap. D) Food. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The knee cap. 20. Holds bones together A) Ligament. B) Cartilage. C) Joint. D) Tendons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ligament. ← 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