This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Skeletal System – Quiz 237 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 237 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. All bones of the body articulate with another. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. In babies, the soft spot on top of the head is probably what tissue? A) Compact bone. B) Spongy bone. C) Bone marrow. D) Cartilage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cartilage. 3. It is the destruction of bones A) Bone absorption. B) Bone resorption. C) Bone ossification. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bone resorption. 4. What are soft tissues that have the ability to relax and contract in order to initiate movement within the body? A) Joints. B) Tendons. C) Muscles. D) Bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Muscles. 5. The bones with the help of ..... produce movement in the body? A) Legs. B) Hands. C) Muscles. D) Intelligence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Muscles. 6. Sutures are functionally classified as ..... A) Syntharsoses. B) Amphiarthroses. C) Diarthroses. D) You signed up. E) Synchondroses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Syntharsoses. 7. ..... is where blood vessels are made. It is a soft connective tissue found in the spongy part of the bone. A) Compact Bone. B) Spongy Bone. C) Periosteum. D) Bone Marrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bone Marrow. 8. What is the bone tissue that forms the outer covering of the bone? A) Compact bone. B) Periosteum. C) Bone marrow. D) Diaphysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compact bone. 9. Materials bones have. A) Acid, stores body fat. B) Red blood cells, stores fat/ calcium. C) Water, stores food. D) Soda, stores burgers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Red blood cells, stores fat/ calcium. 10. The human vertebrae are classified as which type of bone A) Long. B) Irregular. C) Flat. D) Short. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irregular. 11. How many bones make up the skeletal system of the human body? A) 399. B) 1, 290. C) 14. D) 206. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 206. 12. How many pairs of ribs do humans have? A) 24. B) 12. C) 18. D) 36. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 12. 13. The framework of bones that holds your body up. A) Muscular System. B) Skeletal System. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skeletal System. 14. What is the function of ligaments? A) To provide strength and stability. B) To form blood. C) To cushion and provide flexibility. D) To hold bones together. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To hold bones together. 15. What is the hardest substance in the human body? A) Tooth enamel. B) Cartilage. C) Bone marrow. D) Muscle tissue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tooth enamel. 16. Which of the following means "the moveable bone in front of the knee; kneecap A) Bone. B) Support. C) Patella. D) Support. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Patella. 17. A joint occurs wherever 2 or more ..... meet. A) Bones. B) Ligaments. C) Cartilage. D) Tendons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bones. 18. A muscle that opposes the actions of another is known as a(n) ..... A) Antagonist. B) Synergist. C) Protagonist. D) Sympathomimetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antagonist. 19. Which of the following bones is part of the axial system? A) Sternum. B) Clavicles. C) Scapula. D) Humerus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sternum. 20. Yous Skeletal system is like a? A) Car. B) Computer. C) Tall Building. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tall Building. ← 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