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Skeletal System MCQs Practice Test

This document is a practice test consisting of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) focused on the skeletal system. It includes 20 questions covering various aspects such as the number of bones in the human body, types of bones and joints, and functions of different skeletal components. Instructions are provided for answering the questions within a time limit.

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Skeletal System MCQs Practice Test

This document is a practice test consisting of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) focused on the skeletal system. It includes 20 questions covering various aspects such as the number of bones in the human body, types of bones and joints, and functions of different skeletal components. Instructions are provided for answering the questions within a time limit.

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Skeletal System MCQ Practice Test

Instructions:

1. Read each question carefully.

2. Choose the correct answer from the given options.

3. There is only one correct answer for each question.

4. Answer all questions within the given time limit.

1. How many bones are there in an adult human body?

a) 200

b) 206

c) 210

d) 250

2. What is the longest bone in the human body?

a) Humerus

b) Tibia

c) Femur

d) Radius

3. Which part of the skeletal system protects the brain?

a) Skull

b) Ribs

c) Spine

d) Pelvis

4. What type of joint is found in the shoulder and hip?

a) Hinge

b) Ball and Socket


c) Pivot

d) Gliding

5. How many ribs does a human have?

a) 10

b) 12

c) 14

d) 16

6. What is the smallest bone in the human body?

a) Femur

b) Stapes

c) Patella

d) Ulna

7. Which of the following is NOT a type of bone?

a) Long

b) Short

c) Irregular

d) Elastic

8. Which bone is also known as the collarbone?

a) Clavicle

b) Scapula

c) Sternum

d) Humerus

9. What is the main function of the skeletal system?

a) Digestion
b) Blood circulation

c) Support and movement

d) Respiration

10. What connects bones to muscles?

a) Ligaments

b) Tendons

c) Cartilage

d) Joints

11. What connects bones to other bones?

a) Ligaments

b) Tendons

c) Cartilage

d) Joints

12. What is the function of red bone marrow?

a) Store fat

b) Produce blood cells

c) Provide flexibility

d) Absorb calcium

13. The spine is made up of how many vertebrae?

a) 26

b) 30

c) 33

d) 36

14. Which part of the skeleton protects the heart and lungs?
a) Skull

b) Rib cage

c) Pelvis

d) Spine

15. The kneecap is also called?

a) Tibia

b) Patella

c) Fibula

d) Ulna

16. What type of joint is found in the knee?

a) Hinge

b) Ball and Socket

c) Pivot

d) Gliding

17. Which of the following bones is NOT in the arm?

a) Humerus

b) Ulna

c) Tibia

d) Radius

18. Which part of the skeleton is known as the backbone?

a) Clavicle

b) Sternum

c) Vertebral Column

d) Femur
19. What is the function of cartilage?

a) Protect organs

b) Provide cushioning between bones

c) Store minerals

d) Generate energy

20. Which mineral is important for strong bones?

a) Iron

b) Calcium

c) Potassium

d) Magnesium

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