Free Printable Skeleton System Quiz 2024

1.

What are the jobs of the skeleton? Check all that apply.

_{(Select all correct answers)}

a)

supports the body and give it shape

b)

makes red blood cells

c)

protects soft parts of the body

d)

store minerals

2.

How many bones are in an adult human's body?

a)

206

b)

168

c)

542

d)

337

3.

The spine is made up of 26 _____________________.

a)

vertebrae

b)

ribs

c)

muscles

d)

nerves

4.

which part of the skeleton protects the brain

a)

rib cage

b)

femur

c)

cranium

d)

tibia

5.

The skeleton can be divided into two sections. Which section is defined as the central and core skeleton?

a)

Axial

b)

Appendicular

c)

Appendix

d)

Axis

6.

What is the name for the outer part of the skeleton?

(Highlighted in red on the picture)

a)

Axial

b)

Appedix

c)

Appendicular

d)

Axis

7.

Name the bone.

(Upper arm)

a)

Humerus

b)

Radius

c)

Ulna

d)

Carpals

8.

Name the bone.

a)

Pelvis

b)

Fibula

c)

Femur

d)

Tibia

9.

Name the bone.

a)

Scapula

b)

Clavicle

c)

Humerus

d)

Ulna

10.

Name the bone.

(The smaller bone on the outside of your shin)

a)

Pelvis

b)

Femur

c)

Tibia

d)

Fibula

11.

Name the bone.

a)

Sesamoid

b)

Patella

c)

Femur

d)

Tibia

12.

Name the bone.

a)

Scapula

b)

Humerus

c)

Ulna

d)

Radius

13.

Name the bone.

a)

Humerus

b)

Scapula

c)

Ulna

d)

Radius

14.

Name the bone.

a)

Rib Cage

b)

Clavicle

c)

Sternum

d)

Scapula

15.

Name the bone.

(The larger shin bone)

a)

Plevis

b)

Femur

c)

Tibia

d)

Fibula

16.

Name the bone.

a)

Spine

b)

Pelvis

c)

Vertebral Column

d)

Sacrum

17.

Name the bone.

a)

Carpals

b)

Tarsals

c)

Phalanges

d)

Wrist

18.

Name the bones in your wrist.

a)

Wrist

b)

Tarsals

c)

Carpals

d)

Phalanges

19.

Name the group of bones in the foot highlighted in the picture.

a)

Phalanges

b)

Tibia

c)

Fibula

d)

Tarsals

20.

Which bones are highlighted

a)

metacarpals

b)

metatarsals

c)

carpals

d)

tarsals

21.

Which bones are highlighted

a)

metatarsals

b)

metacarpals

c)

tarsals

d)

carpals

22.

What is the name of the bone in red? this bone sits over the heart and helps protect the heart.

a)

Breastbone

b)

Chest Plate

c)

Sternum

d)

Skull

23.

what type of bone is the femur

a)

Long bone

b)

Short bone

c)

Flat bone

d)

Irregular bone

24.

What type of bone is the scapula

a)

long bone

b)

short bone

c)

flat bone

d)

sesamoid bone

25.

Which of the following is not a function of bones?

a)

Protection

b)

Blood cell formation

c)

Storage

d)

Absorption

26.

Which mineral makes up our bones?

a)

Calcium

b)

Vitamin D

c)

Blood Cells

d)

Bone Marrow

27.

Which one of the following is an irregular bone?

a)

humerus

b)

tibia

c)

temporal

d)

vertebrae

28.

The ______________ is made up of arms, wrists, hands, fingers, legs, ankles, feet, and toes.

a)

Axial

b)

Appendicular

29.

The red highlighted area is called what? It helps protect all of your major organs.

a)

Bird Cage

b)

Sternum

c)

Ribs

d)

Femur

30.

What is the name of the bone in red? It is the longest bone in the body. It is also the hardest bone to break.

a)

Humerus

b)

Feline

c)

Tail bone

d)

Femur

31.

This bone, in red, is called? These aren't here when you are born, they develop after birth. They protect the ligaments in the knee joint.

a)

Nutella

b)

Gallbladder

c)

Elbow

d)

Patella

32.

What is this upper arm bone colored red? It isn't really that funny.

a)

Funny

b)

Femur

c)

Humerus

d)

Bicep

33.

This bone is colored blue. Some of you move this too much because you talk too much.

a)

Jaw

b)

Mouth

c)

Sternum

d)

Teeth

34.

What is the name of the group of bones colored yellow. They make up the main support column of your skeleton.

a)

Tailbone

b)

Spine

c)

Femur

d)

Backbone

35.

What is the name of this name of the bone in red? It is located on the thumb side of arm. It rotates when you twist your wrist.

a)

Ulna

b)

Radius

c)

Forearm Bone

d)

Circle

36.

These bones are colored green. These types of bones are also located in your fingers. Each toe has three of these bones

a)

Phalanges

b)

Carpals

c)

Toes

d)

Femur

37.

This bone is colored red? It is the larger of the two lower leg bones. It is also your shin. It helps create the knee joint.

a)

Shin Bone

b)

Tibia

c)

Tibet

d)

Fibula

38.

Name this bone in red. It is located on the back. We some times call them our chicken wings. They also are one of three bones that make up the shoulder joint.

a)

Spatula

b)

Hips

c)

Skull

d)

Scapula

39.

What is the name of the Bone

a)

Tarsals

b)

cuboid

c)

cunieforms

d)

calcaneus

40.

a)

ulna

b)

radius

c)

humerus

d)

clavicle

41.

a)

ulna

b)

humerus

c)

radius

d)

vertebrae

42.

What is this?

a)

Frontal

b)

Mandible

c)

Occipital

d)

Parietal

43.

What is this?

a)

Parietal

b)

Occipital

c)

Frontal

d)

Temporal

44.

Ribs that attach directly to the sternum?

a)

True ribs

b)

False Ribs

c)

Floating Ribs

45.

What bone is highlighted in red?

a)

cranium

b)

mandible

c)

scapula

d)

clavicle

46.

Identify bone 1 (green)

a)

Parietal

b)

Temporal

c)

Occipital

d)

Mandibular

47.

a)

coxal

b)

femur

c)

patella

d)

fibula

e)

tibia

48.

a)

coxal

b)

femur

c)

patella

d)

fibula

e)

tibia

49.

a)

coxal

b)

femur

c)

patella

d)

fibula

e)

tibia

50.

a)

Tarsals

b)

Metatarsals

c)

phalanges of feet

d)

iliac crest

e)

calcaneus

51.

Ribs 8-10 that are connected, via cartilage, to rib pair 7, and are thus indirectly connected to the sternum, are known as

a)

true ribs

b)

false ribs

c)

floating ribs

d)

suprasternal ribs

52.

identify the skeletal bone in the picture that is highlighted green and blue; also known as the breastbone

a)

clavilce

b)

Sternum

c)

Rib Cage

d)

verterbrae

53.

Bones of the thoracic cavity that articulate directly to the sternum and vertebrae

a)

true ribs

b)

false ribs

c)

floating ribs

d)

strong ribs

54.

Identify the structure indicated in the image.

a)

manubrium

b)

body of sternum

c)

xiphoid process

d)

rib cage

e)

sternum

55.

Ribs that are not connected to the sternum are called

a)

true ribs

b)

false ribs

c)

floating ribs

d)

suprasternal ribs

56.

How many ribs do you have total?

a)

24

b)

12

c)

7

d)

5

57.

Name the bone (pinky side)

a)

humerus

b)

tibia

c)

ulna

d)

radius

58.

What is the biggest bone in your body?

a)

fibula

b)

humerus

c)

pelvis

d)

femur

59.

What type of fracture is this?

a)

Compound

b)

Comminuted

c)

Simple

d)

Spiral

60.

What causes most broken bones?

a)

too little blood flow to a bone

b)

too much stress placed on a bone

c)

a muscle or tendon detaching from a bone

d)

a lack of marrow inside a bone

61.

What is the major difference between a closed fracture and an open fracture?

a)

In a closed fracture, the bone doesn't break the skin; in an open fracture, it does.

b)

In a closed fracture the bone breaks all the way through; in an open fracture, it doesn't.

c)

In a closed fracture, the bone breaks the skin; in an open fracture, it doesn't.

d)

In a closed fracture, the bone breaks the skin; in an open fracture, it doesn't.

62.

What type of bone is the femur?

a)

Short

b)

Irregular

c)

Sesamoid

d)

Long

63.

A female patient is brought to the emergency room with an injury to her lower leg from an ATV accident. You notice a white tip of a bone protruding through the skin as you cut her pant leg off. Her injury is described as what kind of fracture.

a)

Comminuted

b)

Pathologic

c)

Compound

d)

Stress

64.

What kind of fracture is shown in the picture?

a)

Open or compound

b)

Closed or simple

65.

When a bone breaks what is it called?

a)

sprain

b)

fracture

c)

strain

d)

dislocation

66.

What is the worst thing that you can do if you have a broken bone?

a)

put ice on it

b)

wrap it

c)

move it

d)

put heat on it

67.

How do broken bones heal?

a)

by taking antibiotics

b)

they produce antibodies that rebuild the bone.

c)

the cast releases medicine

d)

they produce new cells and tiny blood vessels that rebuild the bone.

68.

What fills the inside of most bones?

a)

bone marrow

b)

spongy bone

c)

compact bone

d)

synovial fluid

69.

_______________ connect bone to bone at a joint.

a)

ligaments

b)

tendons

c)

cartilage

d)

joints

70.

_______________ skeleton is made up of the skull, hyoid bone, vertebrae, ribs, and sternum.

a)

appendicular

b)

axial

c)

appendix

d)

aerial

71.

The femur, clavicle and humerus are all part of the

a)

axial skeleton

b)

appendicular skeleton

c)

exterior skeleton

d)

interior skeleton

72.

The process by which connective tissue, including cartilage, turns into bone.

a)

osteoporosis

b)

bone development

c)

ossification

d)

ostification

73.

What can you infer about x-rays from the information presented in the movie?

a)

They help doctors identify the location and severity of fractures

b)

They help bones heal

c)

They are useful in healing simple fractures, but not of compound fractures

d)

They are rarely used when patients have broken bones

74.

How can older adults avoid osteoporosis?

a)

By making sure they don't put too much stress on their bones

b)

By consuming plenty of calcium and vitamin D

c)

By avoiding all physical activity

d)

By consuming plenty of red meat

75.

Which of the following images depicts an incomplete fracture?

a)

b)

c)

d)

76.

The diagram shows a fracture that has pierced through the skin. What type of fracture is this?

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Impacted

d)

Greenstick

77.

The xray shows a fracture that has bones broken into more than two pieces. What type of fracture is this?

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Impacted

d)

Comminuted

78.

a)

Open

b)

Closed

c)

Trauma

d)

Stress

e)

Pathologic

79.

a)

Open

b)

Closed

c)

Trauma

d)

Stress

e)

Pathologic

80.

a)

Open

b)

Closed

c)

Trauma

d)

Stress

e)

Pathologic

81.

A disease where bone grows where it should not

a)

Fibrodysplasia

b)

Gout

c)

Rheumatoid arthritis

d)

Osteoarthritis

82.

A disease that can cause bent, fragile bones in children

a)

Gout

b)

Ossifica

c)

Rheumatoid arthritis

d)

Vitamin D deficiency

83.

What disease is caused when bursae wear out in the joints?

a)

Gout

b)

Rheumatoid arthritis

c)

Osteoarthritis

d)

Fibrodysplasia

84.

The immune system attacks the joints

a)

Fibrodysplasia

b)

Vitamin D deficiency

c)

Osteoarthritis

d)

Rheumatoid arthritis

85.

What's going on in gout?

a)

Tendons rip

b)

Ligaments rip

c)

Sugar crystals form in the joints

d)

Uric acid crystals form in the joints

86.

The simplest type of fracture; bone is partly bent, but not completely separated:

a)

Greenstick

b)

Stress fracture

c)

Comminuted

d)

Simple

87.

This is an autoimmune disorder that causes painful, stiff joints that become deformed:

a)

arthritis

b)

osteoarthritis

c)

rheumatoid arthritis

d)

whiplash

88.

The total displacement of a bone from its joint.

a)

Sublaxation

b)

Fracture

c)

Sprain

d)

Dislocation

89.

The bone is snapped in two but doesn't break the skin

a)

Simple fracture

b)

Compound fracture

c)

Greenstick

d)

Comminuted

90.

What joint is most likely to be affect by an acute gout attack?

a)

Great toe

b)

Wrist

c)

Finger

d)

Elbow

91.

As Memaw is getting older, she is becoming more humpbacked, otherwise known as

a)

scoliosis

b)

kyphosis

c)

lordosis

d)

osteoporosis

92.

Fragile, porous bones caused by higher osteoclast activity; common in elderly females

a)

osteoporosis

b)

kyphosis

c)

lordosis

d)

Rickets

93.

Arthritis caused by an autoimmune disorder.

a)

osteoarthritis

b)

rheumatoid arthritis

c)

gout

d)

bursitis

94.

A type of arthritis caused by uric acid crystals settling in joints; usually in the big toe joint

a)

osteoarthritis

b)

rheumatoid arthritis

c)

gout

d)

bursitis

95.

Attaches bone to bone

a)

tendon

b)

ligament

c)

cartiliage

d)

bones

96.

Attaches muscle to bone

a)

tendon

b)

ligament

c)

cartilage

d)

bone

97.

What is another name for the kneecap?

a)

Patella

b)

Tibia

c)

Fibia

d)

scapula

98.

When a bone is fragmented or splintered is called

a)

comminuted fracture

b)

greenstick fracture

c)

hairline fracture

d)

simple fracture

99.

incomplete break in children is

a)

hairline fracture

b)

greenstick fracture

c)

compound fracture

d)

simple fracture

100.

A clean break that stays within the skin is called

a)

none of these

b)

comminuted fracture

c)

compound fracture

d)

simple fracture

101.

inflamed tendon is called

a)

rickets

b)

carpal tunnel syndrome

c)

tendonitis

d)

none of these

102.

Irritation of the medical nerve that causes numbness and tingling of the thumb and middle fingers.

a)

scurvy

b)

carpal tunnel syndrome

c)

gout

d)

osteoporosis

103.

Condition in which the bones have lost minerals especially in calcium making the bones very weak: porous bones

a)

osteoporosis

b)

none of these

c)

gout

d)

talipes equinovarus

104.

When the pituitary produces to much Growth Hormone.

a)

tendonitis

b)

rickets

c)

acromegaly

d)

none of these

105.

Deformity of the whole foot and is present at birth

a)

Talipes Equinovarus

b)

none of these

c)

scoliosis

d)

gout

106.

Acts as levers and are found in the arms and legs

a)

long bone

b)

short bone

c)

irregular bone

d)

flat bone

107.

Protects vital organs and provide surface attachment

a)

long bone

b)

short bone

c)

flat bone

d)

none of these

108.

Provides support and allows flexibility

a)

long bone

b)

short bone

c)

flat bone

d)

irregular bone

109.

Found in the wrist and ankles

a)

none of these

b)

short bone

c)

flat bone

d)

long bone

110.

How many vertebrae does the cervical spine have

(a)

111.

How many vertebrae are in the thoracic spine

(a)

112.

How many vertebrae are in the lumbar spine

(a)

Skeleton System Quiz 2024

Total questions: 112

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