This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Skeletal System – Quiz 84 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 84 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which type of muscle is found in your digestive system? A) Straight abdomen. B) Cardiac muscle. C) Smooth muscle. D) Stomach muscles. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Smooth muscle. 2. Fibul/o A) Fibula. B) Bones of the neck. C) Humerus (upper arm bone). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fibula. 3. Which vitamin is needed for collagen synthesis? A) A. B) C. C) D. D) E. E) K. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) C. 4. Surgical puncture to aspirate fluid from a joint. A) Arthrocentesis. B) Synovial sarcoma. C) Osteomalacia. D) Diskectomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arthrocentesis. 5. The suffix-itis means what? A) Inflammation or swelling. B) Bleeding. C) Numbness. D) Dehydration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inflammation or swelling. 6. What stores fats? A) Yellow bone marrow. B) Red bone marrow. C) Cartilage. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yellow bone marrow. 7. The bones in your back are made up of A) Vertebrates. B) Fingers. C) Phalanges. D) Toes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vertebrates. 8. Most short bones are shaped like a ..... A) Star. B) Skull. C) Pen. D) Cube. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cube. 9. Without the skeletal system we would not be able to stand up. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. Turning your head to look both ways before crossing the street is what kind of movement? A) Voluntary. B) Involuntary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voluntary. 11. This is an infection in the bone. A) Overuse injuries. B) Scoliosis. C) Osteoporosis. D) Osteomyelitis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Osteomyelitis. 12. The part of the skeleton that includes the cranium, vertebrae & ribs. This division of the skeleton provides body's structural core, supporting the appendicular skeleton A) Axial skeleton. B) Appendicular skeleton. C) Scary skeleton. D) Bony skeleton. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Axial skeleton. 13. SKIN is the ..... A) Top layer of the skin. B) The pigment that affects skin color and blocks UV light from the sun. C) The largest layer of skin and contains, sweat glands, nerves, and oil glands. D) The largest organ of the body. E) Produced in the skin using the rays from the sun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The largest organ of the body. 14. It supports the lower part of the body and aid the movement of the legs. A) Humerus. B) Wrist. C) Pelvic bones. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pelvic bones. 15. These are special short bones that form in a tendon, such as the patella. A) Sesamoid bones. B) Long bones. C) Short bones. D) Limb bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sesamoid bones. 16. What are the ligaments? A) *Bands of strong connective tissue called ligaments hold bones together. B) *bands of tissue that connect the ends of a muscle to your bone. C) *It enables bones to move without friction (rubbing against each other). D) * These joints allow limited movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) *Bands of strong connective tissue called ligaments hold bones together. 17. Spongy bone is found in the ..... of long bones. A) Epiphyses. B) Diaphysis. C) Osteons. D) Bone marrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epiphyses. 18. Which of the following images best shows a hinge joint A) . B) . C) . D) . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 19. Red blood cells fight disease and infection. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 20. Floating ribs are joined to ..... A) Vertebral column. B) Chest bone. C) Skull. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vertebral column. ← 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