This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Skeletal System – Quiz 316 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 316 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... regulate mineralization and resorption (i.e. remodeling) A) Osteoblasts. B) Osteoclasts. C) Osteocytes. D) Osteoprogenitor cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Osteocytes. 2. The nurse is caring for a patient who has undergone a right knee arthroscopy. Two hours after the procedure, the patient's right pedal pulse is diminished compared with the previous assessment. What action should the nurse take? A) Take vital signs. B) Notify the surgeon. C) Perform neurovascular assessment in 30 minutes. D) Change the dressing and rewrap the elastic wrap. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Notify the surgeon. 3. It is the actual fingernail. A) Nail polish. B) Nail. C) Nail plate. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nail plate. 4. What is the hard, outer layer of bone called? A) Spongy bone. B) Marrow. C) Periosteum. D) Compact bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compact bone. 5. What is the first step in bone repair? A) Hematoma. B) You shut up. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hematoma. 6. C1 What is the important job of the rib cage? A) Protect heart. B) Protect brain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Protect heart. 7. Expand A) To get bigger. B) The small, outside bone in the lower part of your leg. C) Hip bones. D) Shoulder bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To get bigger. 8. Hip bone is called the A) Ilium. B) Iliac crest. C) Coxal bone. D) Sacred. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coxal bone. 9. Striated and under voluntary control A) Skeletal Muscle. B) Smooth Muscle. C) Cardiac Muscle. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skeletal Muscle. 10. What are the two essential minerals that are stored in the bones? A) Calcitonin & potassium. B) Calcium & magnesium. C) Calcium & phosphorus. D) Calcium & iron. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Calcium & phosphorus. 11. Bone thinning disease. A) Osteoporosis. B) Rheumatoid arthritis. C) Skeletal dysfunction. D) Crepitus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Osteoporosis. 12. Your tibia is in your ..... A) Arms. B) Chest. C) Leg. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Leg. 13. Which part of your bone provides strength and rigidity? A) Compact bone. B) Spongy bone. C) Irregular bone. D) The pelvic bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compact bone. 14. The process of replacing connective tissue to form an intramembranous bone. A) Endochondral ossification. B) Gender specific ossification. C) Intramembranous ossification. D) Hyaline ossification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Intramembranous ossification. 15. Which joints allow the greatest range of motion? A) Fibrous. B) Cartilaginous. C) Synovial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Synovial. 16. Which is a curviture of the spine A) Scoliosis. B) Osteoporosis. C) Leukemia. D) Fracture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scoliosis. 17. Fracture that occurs at the ankle and affects both bones of the leg A) Compression. B) Transverse. C) Catch up. D) Spiral. E) Pott's. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Pott's. 18. What is another main function of the skeletal system? A) To clean the body. B) To help us breathe. C) To support the body. D) Deliver nutrients to the body. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To support the body. 19. The vertebral column has how many total bones? A) 26. B) 25. C) 24. D) 23. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 26. 20. Is a water-based skeleton which is a fluid-filled body cavity inside an organism. A) Hydrostatic Skeleton. B) Endoskeleton. C) Exoskeleton. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hydrostatic Skeleton. ← 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