This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Skeletal System – Quiz 159 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 159 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This is a curvature in the bone. A) Overuse injuries. B) Scoliosis. C) Osteoporosis. D) Osteomyelitis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scoliosis. 2. Wedge bone, temporal bone and sphincter are bones that make up the skeleton..... A) Back. B) Skull. C) Hands. D) Bahu. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skull. 3. Talking about ossification, where is the secondary site of bone growth? A) Medullary cavity of the diaphysis. B) Periosteum. C) Epiphysis. D) Haversian Canal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Epiphysis. 4. Where does cartilage found in our body? A) They are found in our nose and ears. B) They are found in our ankle and toes. C) They are found in our elbows and knees. D) They are found in the neck region. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They are found in our nose and ears. 5. What is the main symptom of 'gout'? A) Severe joint pain. B) Joint stiffness. C) Joint swelling. D) Joint redness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Severe joint pain. 6. What is the job of the ligaments? A) Ligaments are like rubber bands that hold our bones together. B) Ligaments hold our muscles to our bones so we can move. C) Ligaments are only in your legs so we can walk and run. D) Ligaments are the soft cushions where our bones meet. It helps them from rubbing against each other. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ligaments are like rubber bands that hold our bones together. 7. Bone marrow is a soft connective tissue that produces ..... A) Bones. B) Blood cells. C) Calcium. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blood cells. 8. Storage within the body means what? A) When the body produces blood. B) When bones store minerals until the body needs them. C) When the body is shaped. D) When the body is digesting food. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When bones store minerals until the body needs them. 9. This disease is caused by calcium deficiency in elderly women and makes the bones less its density.The name of the disease is ..... A) Tuberculosis. B) Bronchitis. C) Osteoporosis. D) Scoliosis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Osteoporosis. 10. Which of the following is an example of a flat bone? A) Tarsals. B) Sternum. C) Femur. D) Vertebrae. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sternum. 11. Which of the following movements is an example of a pivot joint? A) Bones in your skull. B) Bending your knee. C) Turning your head. D) Moving your shoulder. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Turning your head. 12. This bone is located on the thumb side of the forearm? A) Ulna. B) Radius. C) Humerus. D) Patella. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Radius. 13. Name the type of fracture based on the description:Several breaks result in many small pieces between two large segments A) Greenstick. B) Transverse. C) Impacted. D) Comminuted. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Comminuted. 14. What is the medical term for crooked? A) School. B) Sacred. C) I escape. D) Stern/o. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) School. 15. Which of the following is NOT a bone area associated with the axial skeleton? A) Pelvic girdles. B) Cranium. C) Thoracic cage. D) Vertebral column. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pelvic girdles. 16. How many vertebrae does the lumbar have? A) 7. B) 5. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5. 17. The patella is what type of bone A) Flat. B) Round. C) Sesamoid. D) Irregular. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sesamoid. 18. Bones also help your body maintain homeostasis by storing A) Homeostasis. B) Minerals. C) Blood cells. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Minerals. 19. Fracturing a bone is never good, which one is more serious for the health of the patient? A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Closed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 20. The inner layer of the skin A) Dermis. B) Melanin. C) Pores. D) Skin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dermis. ← 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