Human Body Quiz

What mineral is commonly stored in the skeleton?

• Iron

• Calcium

• Potassium

• Sodium

How does the skeleton contribute to the body's mineral supply?

• By storing and releasing minerals

• By producing minerals

• By absorbing minerals from food

• By converting minerals into energy

Which type of tissue is responsible for the nervous control of movement of bones and muscles?

• Connective tissue

• Muscle tissue

• Nervous tissue

• Epithelial tissue

Which muscle type connects muscles to bones and controls movement?

• Skeletal muscle

• Cardiac Muscle

• Smooth Muscle

• Epithelial muscle

What type of joint is found in the skull?

• Cartilaginous

• Synovial

• Fibrous

• Condyloid

Which type of joint is semi-moveable and found between vertebrae?

• Synovial

• Cartilaginous

• Fibrous

• Condyloid

What is an example of a synovial joint?

• Joints between skull bones

• Joints between vertebrae

• Ball and socket joint

• Joints between bones in the hands

What type of joint is found between the bones in the hands?

• Fibrous

• Cartilaginous

• Synovial

• Condyloid

Which type of joint provides cushioning between bones?

• Synovial joints

• Cartilaginous joints

• Fibrous joints

• Pivot joints

What is the primary function of synovial fluid in joints?

• To store minerals

• To lubricate the joint

• To connect muscles to bones

• To provide nutrients to bones