This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Skeletal System – Quiz 407 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 407 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the outer layer of the bone called? A) The periosteum. B) Cancellous bone. C) Bone marrow. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The periosteum. 2. Which type of tissue covers and protects and can be found in the outer layer of skin or lining of stomach? A) Connective. B) Epithelial. C) Nerve. D) Muscle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epithelial. 3. What is the bone that protects the brain? A) Pelvis. B) Rib cage. C) Skull. D) Sternum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Skull. 4. Hello! I know I'm located in the upper back and I'm not two bones, like some people think I am. My friend, Clavicle, referred to me as a shoulder blade, but he said I have a scientific name. Can you tell me what it is, please? A) Maxilla. B) Radius. C) Scapula. D) Humerus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scapula. 5. Which of the following best describes:Sutures A) Joints which form when ligaments connect two or more bones. B) Teeth-like projections from adjacent bone interlock with just a thin layer of fibrous tissue connecting them. C) Unique joints between the root of a tooth and the mandible. Joined by fibrous connective tissue. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Teeth-like projections from adjacent bone interlock with just a thin layer of fibrous tissue connecting them. 6. A mature bone cell is known as an ..... A) Osteoblast. B) Ostritch. C) Osteocyte. D) Osteotomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Osteocyte. 7. The lining of the medullary cavity is called A) Perimysium. B) Epiphysis. C) Epimysium. D) Endosteum. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Endosteum. 8. ..... within our skin release oils for moisture and protection. A) Glands. B) Follicles. C) Nerves. D) Blood Vessels. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Glands. 9. Cortic/o A) Cartilage. B) Joint. C) Rib. D) Outer portion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Outer portion. 10. The bones that enclose the brain A) Skull. B) Neurocranium. C) Viscerocranium. D) Cranium. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neurocranium. 11. Skeletal muscles ..... and ..... to move A) Contract and relax. B) Contact and reflex. C) Cringe and remove. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contract and relax. 12. The femur is what kind of bone? A) Flat. B) Short. C) Long. D) Irregular. E) Sesamoid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Long. 13. What are the bones connected to the back bone A) Femur. B) Radius. C) Tibia. D) Vertebrae. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vertebrae. 14. Which of the following is the term given to a mature bone cell? A) Osteon. B) Osteocyte. C) Osteoblast. D) Osteoclast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Osteocyte. 15. Milk takes the shape of its container because it is a: A) Solid. B) Liquid. C) Gas. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Liquid. 16. Soft tissue inside your bones A) Cartilage. B) Bones. C) Bone marrow. D) Joints. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bone marrow. 17. Which Bone Marrow stores fat and is found inside the longest part of a bone? A) Red Marrow. B) Yellow Marrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yellow Marrow. 18. What makes up the skeletal system? A) Bones. B) Organs. C) Blood. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bones. 19. Bones Protect? A) Blood. B) Cells. C) Organs. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Organs. 20. Which system assists and allows for movement A) Skeletal. B) Outgrowths. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skeletal. ← 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