This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Skeletal System – Quiz 468 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 468 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Spinal Column is part of which skeleton A) Axial skeleton. B) Appendicular skeleton. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Axial skeleton. 2. Which of the following functions is not performed by the skeleton of human body? A) Energy production. B) Locomotion. C) Protection. D) Support. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Energy production. 3. Some of your biggest and most powerful muscles are: A) In your calves and thighs. B) In your back near your spine. C) In your arms. D) In your fingers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In your calves and thighs. 4. What bone disorder is an inflammatory process of the joint or joints? (page 146) A) Osteoporosis. B) Arthritis. C) Osteomyelitis. D) Bursitis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arthritis. 5. Which bone is best for weight bearing? A) Flat. B) Short. C) Irregular. D) Long. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Short. 6. What two systems work together to help with movement? A) Skeletal and Circulatory. B) Muscular and Endocrine. C) Skeletal and Muscular. D) Respiratory and Muscular. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Skeletal and Muscular. 7. Of the following, what muscle is superior to the other three? A) Intercostals. B) External obliques. C) Deltoid. D) Answer in medial. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deltoid. 8. Your father broke his femur, which is the long bone in the upper thigh. A) Axial skeleton. B) Appendicular skeleton. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Appendicular skeleton. 9. Joint that connect bones to the lower arm such as the hand A) Ball-and-socket. B) Gliding. C) Hinge. D) Pivot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gliding. 10. Bones are attached with each other with tough tissues call A) Ligaments. B) Tendons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ligaments. 11. What percentage of the body is made of muscles? A) 75%. B) 25%. C) 40%. D) 15%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 40%. 12. Is spongy bone lightweight or heavy? A) Lightweight. B) Heavy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lightweight. 13. All your body systems work together to maintain a stable environment which is called ..... A) Homeostasis. B) Regular. C) Gucci. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Homeostasis. 14. What type of bone is located at the epiphysis of a long bone? A) Compact bone. B) No bone present (its hollow). C) Spongy bone. D) Cortical bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spongy bone. 15. What is the job of an osteoblast cell? A) Create new bone tissue. B) Break down and recycle old bone tissue. C) Living bone cell that performs normal cell functions. D) Creates new blood cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Create new bone tissue. 16. James, Evelyn, and Abigail are playing a trivia game about the human body. They come across a question:How many fused vertebrae are found in the sacrum? A) 8. B) 2. C) 4. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 5. 17. Tiny, hairlike canals, that transport blood, nutrients and wastes, connecting lacunae to each other and to the Haversian canal A) Concentric Lamella. B) Volkmann's Canal. C) Lacunae. D) Channels. E) Osteon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Channels. 18. What is the red structure? A) Greater trochanter. B) Gluteal tuberosity. C) Head. D) Top. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Head. 19. What is the medical term for straight? A) Orth/o. B) Myel/o. C) Medull/o. D) Metacarp/o. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Orth/o. 20. The top two vertebrae in the spinal column are considered this type of joint. A) Pivot. B) Ball-and-socket. C) Hinge. D) Gliding. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pivot. ← 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