Skeletal system quiz

What is the skeletal system?

• All the bones in the body

• All the muscles and tendons

• All the body’s organs, both soft and hard tissue

• All the bones in the body and the tissues that connect them

are a connective tissues which connect two bones to each other.

Answer explanation

Ligaments are a short band of tough flexible connective tissues which connect two bones.

The total number of bones in an adult human are :

• 208

• 206

• 350

• 260

During heavy exercise, we get cramps in our legs due to the accumulation of

Name the structure that is a part of the skeletal system but are not bones

• Teeth

• Hairs

• Nails

• Hooves

Which of the following is not a bone in the legs of a human body?

• Ulna

• Radius

• Fibula

• Femur

All the blood cells are manufactured within the

An example of a ball and socket joint in the human body can be found in the

• Ankles

• Shoulder

• Knees

• Shoulder

Which of the following is not associated with the bones in human body?

• Production of red blood cells

• Storage of minerals

• Protection of internal organs

• Control of blood sugar

Which of the following is NOT a part of the axial skeleton?

• Sternum

• Scapula

• Vertebral column

• Skull