This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Skeletal System – Quiz 202 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 202 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Spongy bone location A) Found in the ends of longbones, inside vertebrae, ribs, skull, and pelvicbones. Surrounded bycompact bone. B) Forms the outer layer ofall bones, making up theshaft of long bones likethe femur and humerus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Found in the ends of longbones, inside vertebrae, ribs, skull, and pelvicbones. Surrounded bycompact bone. 2. Where do you find joints? A) In the middle of the bone. B) Near all bones except the spine. C) Where two bones meet. D) Only in hands and feet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Where two bones meet. 3. What body part is inferior to the chest? A) Head. B) Neck. C) Heart. D) Hips. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hips. 4. Which is our shortest bone in our body? A) Stapes, ears. B) Femur, ears. C) Radius, ears. D) Ulna, ears. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stapes, ears. 5. This is a dense fibrous membrane that covers the surface of the bones except joints. A) Endorphins. B) Hematoma. C) Periosteum. D) Osteoplast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Periosteum. 6. Warming up prevents all of the following except ..... A) Sprains. B) Strains. C) Dislocations. D) Concussions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Concussions. 7. Where is the yellow bone marrow found? A) Epiphysis. B) Diaphysis. C) Periosteum. D) Epiphysial plate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diaphysis. 8. What occurs in the third step of fracture healing? A) Bony callus formation. B) Bone remodeling. C) Torn blood vessels hemorrhage. D) Compact bone is laid down. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bony callus formation. 9. Bones come together at joints. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. Order the four layers of bone from outermost to innermost. A) Compact bone, periosteum, spongy bone, bone marrow. B) Periosteum, spongy bone, compact bone, bone marrow. C) Compact bone, spongy bone, bone marrow, periosteum. D) Periosteum, compact bone, spongy bone, bone marrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Periosteum, compact bone, spongy bone, bone marrow. 11. Which type of fracture is most common in children under 10 years of age? A) Compound. B) Greenstick. C) Open. D) Comminuted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Greenstick. 12. What is the shape of the wrist and ankle bones? A) Long. B) Flat. C) Short. D) Sesamoid. E) Irregular. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Short. 13. Skeletal muscles are voluntary. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. Movement of a limb away from the body midline is A) Adduction. B) Abduction. C) Flexion. D) Extension. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abduction. 15. Which of the following is a type of fracture. A) Complete fracture. B) Yellowstick fracture. C) Closed fracture. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complete fracture. 16. What type of joint would you find in the cranium? A) Fixed. B) Hinge. C) Pivot. D) Ball and socket. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fixed. 17. Skull is made up of ..... bones. A) 22. B) 40. C) Can't say. D) 30. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 22. 18. The skull is a ..... A) Long bone. B) Short bone. C) Irregular bone. D) Flat bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flat bone. 19. What type of joint is knee? A) Ball And Socket. B) Hinge. C) Gliding. D) Pivot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hinge. 20. Bones help your body to A) Maintain minerals. B) Maintain homeostasis. C) Maintain cells. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Maintain homeostasis. ← 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