This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Skeletal System – Quiz 162 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 162 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The femur would be an example of this type A) Flat. B) Long. C) Irregular. D) Short. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Long. 2. What is the name of the horseshoe-shaped bone that holds open the neck? This is also where the muscles of the tongue and the floor of the mouth attach. A) Sphenoid. B) Hyoid. C) Vomit. D) Mandible. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyoid. 3. How many bones are in your arm? A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 4. Which best describes the function of your RIBCAGE? A) Support of the body. B) Protection of soft organs. C) Storage of minerals and fats. D) Blood cell formation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Protection of soft organs. 5. How many ribs are found in the typical human? A) 12. B) 5. C) 10. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 12. 6. What is the name of the longest bone in your body? A) Fibula. B) Tibia. C) Femur. D) Scapula. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Femur. 7. Ligaments hold bone to bone. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. The forearm has two bones. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. How many muscles are in the human body? A) 300+. B) 600+. C) 206+. D) 400+. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 600+. 10. Skeletal muscles are: A) Involuntary. B) Voluntary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Voluntary. 11. What is the most important mineralsstored inside bones? A) Sodium. B) Calcium. C) Potassium. D) Chlorine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Calcium. 12. Functions of the skeletal system A) Movement, framework, protection, mineral storage, red blood cell protection. B) Movement, protection, mineral storage, red blood cell protection. C) Red blood cell potection. D) To send motor signals to the brain. E) Protection of red blood cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Movement, framework, protection, mineral storage, red blood cell protection. 13. What is a dad horse called? A) Stallion. B) Gelding. C) Colt. D) Steer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stallion. 14. It is a condition marked by bone resorption. A) Curvature of spine. B) Osteoporosis. C) Arthritis. D) Bone fracture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Osteoporosis. 15. This skeletal joint allows for movement in a forward and backward direction A) Pivot Joint. B) Hinge Joint. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hinge Joint. 16. The inside of the ears are made of ..... A) Cartilage. B) Spongy Bone Tissue. C) Bone Marrow. D) Compact Bone Tissue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cartilage. 17. Which label is the tibia? A) J. B) A. C) B. D) C. E) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) J. 18. The ..... girdle is the stronger and sturdier of the two girdles. A) Shoulder. B) Pelvic. C) Pectoral. D) Hip. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pelvic. 19. How many types of Bone Marrow did we discuss in class? A) 1. B) 5. C) 2. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2. 20. The bones at the end of our fingers and toes are known as ..... A) Tarsals. B) The phalanges. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The phalanges. ← 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