Bone Tissue Quiz

What type of tissue is the majority of bone made of?

• Epithelial tissue

• Muscle tissue

• Osseous tissue

• Nervous tissue

Which type of tissue can be found in the nerves of bones?

• Connective tissue

• Epithelial tissue

• Muscle tissue

• Nervous tissue

Which type of tissue is NOT a part of bone composition?

• Connective tissue

• Nervous tissue

• Epithelial tissue

• Cardiac tissue

How many bones do we have in our body?

• 105

• 206

• 305

• 406

How often does the human skeleton typically rebuild itself?

• Every 3-5 years

• Every 7-10 years

• Every 12-15 years

• Every 20-25 years

Which of the following is NOT a reason why the skeleton is awesome?

• It protects our delicate organs

• It can repair itself once it has been damaged

• It allows us to digest food more efficiently

• It prevents the collapse of other parts of the body

What does the skeleton include besides bones?

• Muscles and skin

• Cartilage, ligaments, and joints

• Blood vessels and nerves

• Organs and tissues

What is one of the functions of the skeletal system?

• Digestion

• Support

• Circulation

• Respiration

How does the skeletal system contribute to the protection of the body's vital organs?

• By providing a framework for muscle attachment

• By producing blood cells

• By guarding vital organs with structures like the skull and rib cage

• By facilitating the absorption of nutrients

What role do tendons play in the movement function of the skeletal system?

• They connect muscles to bones

• They connect bones to bones

• They produce red blood cells

• They store minerals