This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Skeletal System – Quiz 346 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 346 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Connect the muscles to bones A) Ligaments. B) Cartilage. C) Joints. D) Tendons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tendons. 2. Where are your ribs located? A) Chest. B) Legs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chest. 3. What is the axial skeleton? A) The axial skeleton is the part of the skeleton that consists of the arms and legs. B) The axial skeleton is the part of the skeleton that consists of the hands and feet. C) The axial skeleton is the part of the skeleton that consists of the skull, vertebral column, and rib cage. D) The axial skeleton is the part of the skeleton that consists of the pelvis and hip bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The axial skeleton is the part of the skeleton that consists of the skull, vertebral column, and rib cage. 4. The bones to the right and left of the sternum are the A) Ribs. B) Skull. C) Vertebrae. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ribs. 5. The entire muscle is encased by connective tissue called the A) Sarcomere. B) Sarcoplasm. C) Myosin. D) Epimysium. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Epimysium. 6. Which joint is found in the neck? A) Ball and socket. B) Hinge. C) Pivot. D) Pivot. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pivot. 7. While osteoblasts work to build new bone tissue, osteoclasts: A) Cause the new bone to calcify. B) Break down old bone tissue. C) Live in the lacunae. D) Are just mature bone cells that don't recycle bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Break down old bone tissue. 8. What type of joint is indicated by the arrow? A) Condyloid. B) Gomphosis. C) Suture. D) Synchondrosis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gomphosis. 9. This joint allows for side-to-side movement. A) Ball and socket joint. B) Hinge joint. C) Pivot joint. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pivot joint. 10. The framework of bones that forms the head and face. A) Skull. B) Ligament. C) Skeleton. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skull. 11. These bones protects internal organs such as the lungs and heart from injury A) Humerus. B) Rib cage. C) Carpals. D) Tibia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rib cage. 12. Which of the following is a combining form that means bone marrow or spinal cord? A) -per cent. B) Myel/o. C) Blachi/o. D) -osis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Myel/o. 13. What is the primary function of flat bones? A) Support weight and movement. B) Protection. C) Stability and movement. D) Reinforce tendons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Protection. 14. What is the anatomical term of movement/motion for palm up? A) Supination. B) Pronation. C) Adduction. D) Flexion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Supination. 15. The root word for bone is: A) Cost/o. B) Lord/o. C) Chondr/o. D) So that. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So that. 16. How many movements does a pivot joint have? A) 0. B) 2. C) 4. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4. 17. The ..... connects with all the muscles in the body and allows them to move. A) MRI. B) Spinal tap. C) Spinal chord. D) Carotid artery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spinal chord. 18. This structure attaches bone to bone A) Tendon. B) Ligament. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ligament. 19. Which of the following is an example of a first class lever? A) Head & Neck joint. B) Ankle joint. C) Elbow joint. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Head & Neck joint. 20. ..... is a strong, flexible tissue that covers the ends of bones A) Cartilage. B) The Cartilage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cartilage. ← 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