This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Skeletal System – Quiz 116 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 116 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the name of the bone that forms the forehead? A) Mandible. B) Frontal bone. C) Occipital bone. D) Parietal bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frontal bone. 2. Your skeleton is there for support, protection, and movement. But you could not move your bones without the help of your ..... system. A) Digestive. B) Muscular. C) Respiratory. D) Circulatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Muscular. 3. The tibia is an example of a A) Long bone. B) Irregular bone. C) Short bone. D) Flat bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Long bone. 4. Cartilage made mainly of elastin. A) Elastic cartilage. B) Hyaline cartilage. C) Fibrous cartilage. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elastic cartilage. 5. Why is cartilage important? A) It stores calcium. B) It provides cushion between joints. C) It adds structure to parts of the body, such as the ears and nose. D) Both B (green) and C (yellow). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both B (green) and C (yellow). 6. In the Handy Craft activity, what did the yarn/string represent? A) The skin. B) The nerves. C) Ligaments and tendons. D) A way to illustrate movement of the hand parts and digits. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A way to illustrate movement of the hand parts and digits. 7. The smooth muscle its formed by A) Involuntary muscles. B) Voluntary muscles. C) Flexibility muscles. D) Any. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Involuntary muscles. 8. What part of the bone manufactures blood cells? A) Joints. B) Bone marrow. C) Compact bone. D) Spongy bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bone marrow. 9. What is the proper name for the collarbone? A) Cranium. B) Mandible. C) Clavicle. D) Sternum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clavicle. 10. Which bone is a part of the appendicular skeleton? A) Skull. B) Femur. C) Ribs. D) Sternum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Femur. 11. Which one of these is incorrect? A) The skeleton provides oxygen for the working muscles. B) The skeleton provides protection for vital organs. C) The skeleton provides structural shape and points for attachment. D) The skeleton provides support. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The skeleton provides oxygen for the working muscles. 12. The primary site of new blood cell production in birds and mammals? A) Blood. B) Joints. C) Bone Marrow. D) Nucleus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bone Marrow. 13. What type of joint allows for a wide range of movements in all directions? A) Hinge joint. B) Pivot joint. C) Ball and socket joint. D) Saddle joint. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ball and socket joint. 14. Actin and Myosin together make? A) Sarcomere. B) Myofibrils. C) Muscle Fibers. D) Fascicles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sarcomere. 15. What class lever are the scissors? A) 1st. B) And. C) An offer. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1st. 16. What is a common injury in wrists and ankles because they are gliding joints? A) Osteoarthritis. B) Sprains. C) Bursitis. D) Rheumatoid arthritis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sprains. 17. Which type of bone tissue is very dense and strong? A) Spongy Bone. B) Compact Bone. C) Yellow Bone Marrow. D) Red Bone Marrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compact Bone. 18. Which body systems work together when you touch a hot pan and pull your hand away? A) Circulatory and digestive systems. B) Respiratory and skeletal/muscular systems. C) Digestive and respiratory systems. D) Skeletal/muscular and nervous systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Skeletal/muscular and nervous systems. 19. What is spongy bone? A) The soft tissue in the bone that makes blood cells. B) The soft tissue in the bone that stores energy as fat. C) The hard dense layer of bone. D) The layer of bone that makes the bones lightweight. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The layer of bone that makes the bones lightweight. 20. Incomplete longitudinal break A) Fissured. B) Greenstick. C) Transverse. D) Comminuted. E) Oblique. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fissured. ← PreviousNext →Related 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 9Skeletal System Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books