Bone Tissue and Skeletal System Quiz:
Ques. Haversian canal are found in
(a) Internal ear of mammal
(b) External ear of mammal
(c) Long bone of rabbit
(d) Spinal chord
Ques. Hyaline cartilage forms
(a) Tracheal rings
(b) Pubic symphysis
(c) Epiglottis
(d) External ear
Question: What is the name of the process by which bone is broken down and reabsorbed by the body?
(a) Calcification
(b) Ossification
(c) Resorption
(d) Remodeling
Ques. Osteon is found in the
(a) Femur of frog
(b) Femur of bird
(c) Femur of rabbit
(d) Femur of man and rabbit
Ques. A femur is kept in dilute HCl for three days, it becomes
(a) Brittle
(b) Soft and elastic
(c) Remains as it is
(d) Harder
Ques. Tendon connects _
(a) Cartilage with muscles
(b) Ligament with muscles
(c) Bone with bone
(d) Bone with muscles
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Ques. Bone-forming cells are known as
(a) Chondroclasts
(b) Osteoblasts
(c) Chondroblasts
(d) Osteoclasts
Ques. Long shaft of a bone is called as
(a) Epiphysis
(b) Diaphysis
(c) Metaphysis
(d) None of the above
Ques. The connective tissue of the vertebrate body is built up from fibres of the protein collagen, embedded in a polysaccharide matrix to form
(a) Cartilage
(b) Blood vessel
(c) Heart
(d) Lung
Ques. The smallest bone in mammals is
(a) septomaxiilary
(b) dentary
(c) femur
(d) stapes
Ques. Inorganic phosphate found in the bones are called
(a) Hydroxy apatite
(b) Ossein
(c) Both
(d) None
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Ques. Patella bone is an example of
(a) Cartilagenous bone
(b) Dermal bone
(c) Spongy bone
(d) Sesamoid bone
Ques. The percentage of inorganic and organic salts in the matrix of a bone is
(a) 40% inorganic, 60% organic
(b) 62% inorganic, 38% organic
(c) 80% inorganic, 20% organic
(d) 85% inorganic, 15% organic
Ques. In the matrix lies the bone cells, called
(a) Chondroclasts
(b) Osteoclasts
(c) Osteoblasts
(d) Osteocytes
Ques. During locomotion in man movement occurs between which set
(a) Humerus and ulna
(b) Femur and pelvic girdle
(c) Skull and atlas
(d) Humerus and pectoral girdle
Ques. Teeth are chiefly made up of
(a) Enamel
(b) Dentine
(c) Pulp
(d) Odontoblasts
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Ques. Red marrows of the bone produce
(a) Lymphocytes
(b) Eosinophils
(c) Plasma
(d) RBC
Ques. All the cartilagenous bones are previously
(a) Elastic cartilage
(b) Hyaline cartilage
(c) Calcified cartilage
(d) Fibrous cartilage
Ques. Haversian system are found in the
(a) Pigeon
(b) Panther
(c) Pipe fish
(d) Python
Ques. Haversian system is a diagnostic feature of
(a) Avian bones
(b) All animals
(c) Mammalian bones only
(d) Reptilian bones
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Ques. Red marrow is found in
(a) Amphibians
(b) Reptiles
(c) Mammals
(d) All the above
Ques. Which of the following tissue is more elastic
(a) Bone
(b) Cartilage
(c) Both are equally elastic
(d) Both are not elastic
Ques. Covering around bone is called
(a) Perichondrion
(b) Periosteum
(c) Epiosteum
(d) Endosteum
Ques. During an injury, nasal septum gets damaged and for its recovery which cartilage is predfused
(a) Hyaline cartilage
(b) Elastic cartilage
(c) Calcified cartilage
(d) Fibro cartilage
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Ques. In mammals Haversian canals are connected with each other by transverse canals, which are called
(a) Semicircular canals
(b) Volkman’s canals
(c) Inguinal canals
(d) Bidder’s canals
Ques. The crown of tooth is covered by
(a) Cartilage
(b) Dentine
(c) Enamel
(d) Chitin
Ques. Role of bone-marrow in mammals is
(a) To assist kidneys
(b) To act as haemopoietic tissue
(c) To assist liver
(d) To control blood pressure
Ans (b)
Ques. Major constituent of bone is
(a) Calcium phosphate
(b) Magnesium phosphate
(c) Calcium carbonate
(d) Sodium chloride
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Ques. Haversian canals are found in
(a) Bone marrow
(b) Hyaline cartilage
(c) Bone matrix
(d) Calcified cartilage
Ques. Sprain is caused due to stretching of
(a) Muscle
(b) Ligament
(c) Tendon
(d) Nerve
Ques. External ear (pinna) contains a hard, flexible structure composed of
(a) Bone
(b) Cartilage
(c) Tendon
(d) Ligament
Ques. In rabbit the ends of long bone is connected to one another by
(a) Tendon
(b) Ligament
(c) Muscle
(d) Cartilage
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Ques. Which of the following cartilage is present on the end of long bones
(a) Elastic cartilage
(b) Fibrous cartilage
(c) Calcified cartilage
(d) Hyaline cartilage
Ques. The fibrous tissue which connects the two bone is
(a) Connective tissue
(b) Tendon
(c) Ligament
(d) Adipose tissue
Ques. Humerous and muscles are connected with
(a) Ligament
(b) Tendons
(c) Both of these
(d) None of these
Ques. The membrane that covers cartilage is known as
(a) Periostium
(b) Perichondrium
(c) Perineurium
(d) Pericardium
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Ques. Choose the correct
(a) Haversian canals are transverse canals
(b) Volkmann’s canals are longitudinal canals
(c) Haversian canals are longitudinal whereas Volkmann’s canals are transverse canals
(d) None of the above
Ques. The cells that arise in red bone marrow, migrate to epidermis and participate in immune response are
(a) Merkel cells
(b) Melanocytes
(c) Langerhans cells
(d) Keratinocytes
Ques. Which bone in mammal is not used for protection and support in the body?
(a) Stapes
(b) Atlas vertebra
(c) Ribs
(d) Scapula
Ques. Bony Labyrinth of Human ear formed by temporal bone is filled with
(a) Perilymph
(b) Haemolymph
(c) Endolymph
(d) Elastic ligament
Ques. In human the ear ossicles are the chain of
(a) Three bones, Incus, Malleus & Stapes
(b) Two bones, Tympanic and Periotic
(c) Three bones stapes, Malleus, Incus & Stapes
(d) Three bones, Malleus, Incus & Stapes
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Ques. Most skull bones are joined by which type of joint
(a) Hinge Joint
(b) Sutures
(c) Perfect Joint
(d) Gliding Joint
Ques. The ball of the foot, the tarsal bones and calf muscles form which type of lever
(a) First class lever
(b) Second class lever
(c) Third class lever
(d) None of these
