Axial & Appendicular Skeletal Quiz

Which of the following is NOT part of the appendicular skeleton?

• Femur

• Humerus

• Skull

• Pelvis

The appendicular skeleton includes which of the following?

• Cranium

• Ribs

• Upper and lower limb bones

• Vertebral column

Which of the following bones is part of the axial skeleton?

• Humerus

• Tibia

• Sternum

• Pelvis

What type of bone is embedded within a tendon?

• Irregular

• Sesamoid

• Long

• Flat

Which type of bone has a complex shape and does not fit into other categories?

• Irregular

• Long

• Flat

• Short

What type of bone is the skull primarily composed of?

• Flat

• Long

• Short

• Sesamoid

Which of the following is NOT a location for flat bones?

• Skull

• Sternum

• Carpals

• Pelvis

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of sesamoid bones?

• They are small and round.

• They are embedded in tendons.

• They are part of the vertebral column.

• They protect tendons from stress.

Which of the following bones is NOT classified as a long bone?

• Femur

• Humerus

• Scapula

• Tibia

What type of bone is primarily found in the wrist and ankle?

• Flat

• Short

• Long

• Irregular