Skeletal System Quiz

Which functions are primarily associated with the skeletal system?

• Protection, mineral storage, and movement facilitation

• Protein synthesis, nutrient absorption, and detoxification

• Gas exchange, blood filtration, and hormone secretion

• Neural processing, sensory detection, and memory storage

How many different classifications of bones are there?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

What role do connective tissues play in the skeletal system?

• They produce blood cells and store minerals.

• They provide a framework for muscle attachment.

• They hold the skeleton together and enable movement.

• They protect internal organs and produce heat.

What is one of the primary functions of the skeletal system?

• Produces hormones

• Gives the body support and shape

• Regulates body temperature

• Filters waste products from the blood

Which of the following is a function of the skeletal system?

• Generates heat

• Protects vital organs

• Aids in digestion

• Controls blood sugar levels

How does the skeletal system contribute to movement?

• It detoxifies the body

• It synthesizes vitamins

• It allows us to move along with the help of our muscles

• It regulates fluid balance

What is stored within the skeletal system?

• Water

• Minerals

• Glycogen

• Lipids

The skeletal system is responsible for the production of which types of cells?

• Nerve cells and brain cells

• Muscle cells and fat cells

• Red blood cells and certain kinds of white blood cells

• Skin cells and hair cells

What are the major structures of the skeletal system?

• Muscles, Bones, and Skin

• Bones, Joints, and Ligaments

• Bones, Joints, and Cartilage

• Bones, Cartilage, and Organs

Which bone is located in the upper arm?

• Femur

• Humerus

• Tibia

• Radius