Skeletal System Anatomy and Function Quiz

Test your knowledge of bones and joints with these anatomy quiz questions on the skeletal system. Learn about collarbones, kneecaps, and more!

#1

Which bone is commonly referred to as the collarbone?

Femur
Radius
Clavicle
Patella
#2

Which bone forms the forehead region of the skull?

Mandible
Zygomatic bone
Frontal bone
Temporal bone
#3

Which bone is commonly known as the kneecap?

Femur
Patella
Tibia
Fibula
#4

What is the primary function of the skeletal system?

To regulate body temperature
To produce hormones
To provide structure and support
To exchange gases
#5

Which bone is NOT part of the human skull?

Maxilla
Mandible
Cervical vertebra
Temporal bone
#6

Which of the following is a function of the skeletal muscles?

Supporting the body
Pumping blood
Producing digestive enzymes
Producing hormones
#7

What is the scientific name for the shinbone?

Femur
Tibia
Fibula
Tarsus
#8

Which of the following bones is NOT part of the human arm?

Radius
Ulna
Tibia
Humerus
#9

Which joint allows for the greatest range of motion in the human body?

Hip joint
Shoulder joint
Elbow joint
Knee joint
#10

What is the purpose of the axial skeleton?

To protect internal organs
To provide attachment points for muscles
To support the body and facilitate movement
To produce blood cells
#11

Which bone(s) make up the shoulder girdle?

Scapula
Clavicle
Both a and b
Humerus
#12

Which bone(s) form(s) the palm of the hand?

Metacarpals
Phalanges
Carpals
Radius
#13

The smallest bone in the human body is located in which part?

Ear
Nose
Foot
Hand

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