This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Skeletal System – Quiz 91 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Skeletal System Quiz 91 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Your skull is an example of a ..... joint. A) Immovable. B) Ball and socket. C) Hinge. D) Pivot. E) Gliding. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Immovable. 2. Allows the arm and leg to move in a circle A) Pivot Joint. B) Hinge Joint. C) Ball-and-socket Joint. D) Gliding Joint. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ball-and-socket Joint. 3. Muscles attached to the skeleton, making movements possible A) Smooth muscle. B) Striated muscle. C) Cardiac muscle. D) Tendon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Striated muscle. 4. What is the function of the wrist in the skeletal system? A) Supporting the head. B) Connecting the hand to the forearm. C) Aiding in digestion. D) Protecting the lungs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Connecting the hand to the forearm. 5. The fat inside the medullary cavity is: A) Synovial. B) Red marrow. C) Cartilage. D) Yellow marrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yellow marrow. 6. A cancerous bone tumor A) Osteomalacia. B) Osteosarcoma. C) Osteoporosis. D) Osteoarthritis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Osteosarcoma. 7. There are two main types of bone tissue. These are: A) Epiphysis and diaphysis. B) Cancellous and compact. C) Bone marrow and periosteum. D) Medullary cavity and haversian canals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cancellous and compact. 8. For the pectoral girdle all of the following are true EXCEPT A) It is part of the appendicular skeletal system. B) Includes the clavicle and scapula. C) Includes the ischium, ilium, pubis. D) Attaches the humerus to the body. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Includes the ischium, ilium, pubis. 9. Fixed him/her A) Cartilage. B) Pouch, sac. C) Fastened. D) Hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fastened. 10. What is one disease caused from your skeletal system? A) Diabetic. B) Cancer. C) Dermatomyositis. D) Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dermatomyositis. 11. Small bones of the fingers and toes A) Metacarpals. B) Phalanges. C) Tibia. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Phalanges. 12. ID # 6 A) Trochlear notch. B) Head of radius. C) Chapter. D) Styloid process. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Head of radius. 13. Death of bone tissue. A) Osteonecrosis. B) Osteomyelitis. C) Osteotomy. D) Osteoma. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Osteonecrosis. 14. A flexible connective tissue found in many parts of the body. Its main function is to connect bones together. (It is also found in the joints, the rib cage, the ear, the nose, the throat and between the bones of the back.) A) Joint. B) Tendon. C) Ligament. D) Cartilage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cartilage. 15. What is the common name for scapula? A) Collarbone. B) Shoulder blades. C) Shoulder. D) Ear. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shoulder blades. 16. If cartilage remains in this "specific" area, then growth is still occurring; it is located at the end of long bone A) Epipyseal plate. B) Medulary Cavity. C) Diaphysis. D) Endosteum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epipyseal plate. 17. Allow a wide range of motion: A) Partly movable joints. B) Movable joints. C) Immovable joints. D) Damn whoever reads it. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Movable joints. 18. Bone cells are called ..... A) Osteoblasts. B) Osteoclasts. C) Osteocytes. D) Collagen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Osteocytes. 19. The toes are important for ..... and ..... A) Swimming, running. B) Jogging, skipping. C) Standing, walking. D) Sitting, standing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Standing, walking. 20. Shaft of the long bone A) Diaphysis. B) Endosteum. C) Epiphysis. D) Periosteum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diaphysis. ← 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