Large Animal Skeletal Systems Quiz

What is NOT a function of the skeletal system?

• Protection

• Strength

• Digestion

• Support

What type of tissue connects bone to bone?

• Tendons

• Ligaments

• Cartilage

• Muscles

What type of tissue connects bone to muscle?

• Ligaments

• Cartilage

• Tendons

• Joints

What is the outermost layer of bone that cushions and helps repair broken bones?

• Compact bone

• Periosteum

• Spongy bone

• Yellow marrow

What type of joint is found in the neck?

• Ball & Socket

• Pivot

• Hinge

• Plane

Which type of bone marrow is responsible for red blood cell production?

• Yellow marrow

• Red marrow

• Compact bone

• Periosteum

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

• Skull

• Ribs

• Pelvis

• Vertebrae

What bone is part of the pectoral skeleton?

• Femur

• Scapula

• Pelvis

• Tibia

The femur is found in which part of the skeleton?

• Axial

• Pectoral

• Pelvic

• None of the above

What joint allows movement in all directions?

• Hinge

• Pivot

• Ball & Socket

• Plane