This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Skeletal System – Quiz 258 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 258 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The integumentary system is our skin, hair, and nails A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. What connective tissue connects bone with a bone? A) Ligament. B) Tendon. C) Cartliage. D) Condyloid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ligament. 3. Your knee is an example of this type of joint A) Pivot. B) Ball-and-socket. C) Gliding. D) Hinge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hinge. 4. Spongy bone is made up of crisscrossing branches called A) Beams. B) Lamellae. C) Canaliculi. D) Osteocytes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beams. 5. Posterior A) To the front. B) To the back. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To the back. 6. The muscle of the neck that lowers and rotates the head is the? A) Sternocleidomastoideus. B) Aponeurosis. C) Temporalis. D) Masseter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sternocleidomastoideus. 7. What is the role of cartilage in the skeletal system? A) Breathing and respiration. B) Vision and hearing. C) Digestion and absorption. D) Support and flexibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Support and flexibility. 8. Muscles can not push they can only A) Pull. B) Stand. C) Expand. D) Walk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pull. 9. Kyph/o means A) Hump. B) Lumbar. C) Swayback. D) Neck. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hump. 10. The skeletal system is responsible for storing minerals? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. Bone matrix forming cells: A) Osteocytes. B) Osteoblasts. C) Osteoclasts. D) Osteogenic cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Osteoblasts. 12. At birth, your skeleton was made up of ..... bones A) A greater number of. B) The same number of. C) A smaller number of. D) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A greater number of. 13. Type of fracture-breaks into many pieces A) Greenstick. B) Comminuted. C) Transverse. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comminuted. 14. What food contains calcium that helps our bones? A) Celery. B) Coke. C) Apples. D) Milk. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Milk. 15. The name of the part of human skeletal based on the picture is ..... A) Limbs. B) Skull. C) Body skeleton. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Limbs. 16. Disease that makes your bones thin, brittle, and easy to break; related to the loss of bone mass that is natural in aging A) Osteoporosis. B) Osteopenia. C) Osteoarthritis. D) Rheumatoid Arthritis. E) Rickets. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Osteoporosis. 17. From the following which animal can move without bones? A) Snail. B) Earthworm. C) Cockroach. D) Birds. E) Both snail and earthworm. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Both snail and earthworm. 18. ..... is the Bony structure of the head that surround the brain and gives the head its shape A) Skull. B) Backbone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skull. 19. The Sagittal plane is ..... A) A vertical plane that extends from front to back dividing the body into left and right segments. B) A vertical plane that extends from side-to-side dividing the body into anterior and posterior (front and back) portions. C) A vertical plane that divides the body into upper and lower portions. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A vertical plane that extends from front to back dividing the body into left and right segments. 20. During bone reconstruction, osteoblasts ..... the bone while osteoclasts ..... the bone A) Build; break down. B) Break down; build. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Build; break down. ← 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