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Introduction to Skeletal System Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is this part of the skeleton called?

a)

Appendicular

b)

Thoracic

c)

Axial

d)

Vertebral

2.

What is this part of the skeleton called?

a)

Appendicular

b)

Thoracic

c)

Axial

d)

Vertebral

3.

The clavicle is part of which skeleton?

a)

axial

b)

appendicular

c)

Both axial and appendicular

d)

Neither axial nor appendicular

4.

The humerus is part of which skeleton?

a)

axial

b)

appendicular

c)

Both axial and appendicular

d)

Neither axial nor appendicular

5.

What are the four types of bones?

a)

Long, short, medium, thin

b)

Regular, long, flat, short

c)

Flat, short, long, Irregular

d)

None of the options

6.

How many bones are in an adult human body?

a)

3

b)

270

c)

2,568

d)

206

7.
The shaft of a long bone is called
a)
epiphysis
b)
epiphyseal plate
c)
epiphyseal line
d)
diaphysis
8.
Which of the following is not a function of the skeletal system?
a)
maintain body shape
b)
transmit impulses from place to place
c)
protect organs
d)
provide attachment for movement
9.
What does the prefix osteo mean
a)
bone
b)
skin
c)
cartilage
d)
fat
10.
Osteocytes are______________
a)
blood cells
b)
skin cells
c)
mature bone cells
d)
bone destroyers
11.
The patella is
a)
the point of the elbow
b)
the thigh bone
c)
the knee cap
d)
food
12.
These cells make new bone and help repair damage
a)
Osteoblasts
b)
Osteoclasts
c)
Osteocytes
d)
Osetobloops
13.

Skull, vertebral column, and bony thorax make up the

a)
axial skeleton
b)
appendicular skeleton
14.
What is the place where two bones meet?
a)
hinge
b)
bone
c)
spot
d)
joint
15.
Which one of the following is an irregular bone
a)
humerus
b)
tibia
c)
patella
d)
vertebrae
16.
The bone building process is called?
a)
collagen
b)
ossification
c)
hypertrophy
d)
getting stronger
17.
Your skeletal system is in charge of making your blood and giving you shape.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Which type of bone cells are responsible for dissolving old bone matrix?
a)
Osteoblasts
b)
Osteoclasts
c)
Osteocytes
d)
Osteons
19.

What type of bone is the patella?

a)

Flat Bone

b)

Long Bone

c)

Irregular Bone

d)

Sesamoid Bone

20.

Which vitamin is necessary for proper absorption?

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin C

c)

Vitamin K

d)

Vitamin D

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