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Skeletal System Quiz

Total questions: 1

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1-10.
1.

What is the main protein found in bones?

a)

Keratin

b)

Hemoglobin

c)

Collagen

d)

Elastin

2.

Which type of skeleton do insects have?

a)

Axial skeleton

b)

Exoskeleton

c)

Hydrostatic skeleton

d)

Endoskeleton

3.

What is the function of the axial skeleton?

a)

Supporting arms and legs

b)

Protecting organs

c)

Storing minerals

d)

Producing red blood cells

4.

Which type of bone is the femur?

a)

Long bone

b)

Flat bone

c)

Sesamoid bone

d)

Short bone

5.

What is the function of red marrow in bones?

a)

Storing fat

b)

Dissolving bone structure

c)

Supporting bone structure

d)

Producing red and white blood cells

6.

What type of cells make bone tissue?

a)

Osteoclasts

b)

Chondroblasts

c)

Osteoblasts

d)

Chondrocytes

7.

What is the purpose of bone remodeling?

a)

To produce new bone

b)

To release minerals into the blood

c)

To remove damaged bone

d)

To maintain bone structure

8.

What is the typical healing time for a bone fracture?

a)

6-8 weeks

b)

10-12 weeks

c)

3-4 weeks

d)

1-2 weeks

9.

What genetic disorder affects collagen production and causes brittle bones?

a)

Rickets

b)

Marfan syndrome

c)

Osteogenesis imperfecta

d)

Osteoporosis

10.

What is the main goal of treatment for osteogenesis imperfecta?

a)

Preventing fractures

b)

Increasing collagen production

c)

Improving joint flexibility

d)

Reducing bone density