The skeleton

A detailed illustration of the human skeleton with labeled bones and sutures, in an educational style.

The Ultimate Skeleton Quiz

Test your knowledge of human anatomy with our comprehensive quiz focused on the skeletal system! Whether you're a student, a teacher, or just an anatomy enthusiast, this quiz offers a challenging and fun way to learn.

Key Features:

  • 25 engaging questions covering various aspects of the skeleton
  • Multiple choice and checkbox formats to test your knowledge
  • Perfect for studying or casual learning
25 Questions6 MinutesCreated by SkeletalLearner529
Which of these sutures lies between the parietal and occipital bones
Coronal
Sagittal
Squamous
Lamboid
The large foramen of the skull (found at the occipital bone) is the
Foramen magnum
Supraorbital foramen
Infraorbital foramen
Mental foramen
Which of these is a pointy process found at the inferior side of the temporal bone
Coronoid
Mastoid
Styloid
Pterygoid
Which of these bones forms the cribriform plate
Ethmoid
Lacrimal
Vomer
Zygomatic
Which of these is not a sinus of the cephalic region
Sphenoidal
Maxillary
Nasal
Frontal
The lamina of a vertebrae is the part of bone between the articular process and the
Vertebral body
Spinous process
Vertebral foramen
Transverse foramen
Which of these features are unique to cervical vertebrae
Transverse processes
Costal facets
Bifid spinous processes
Inferiorly projecting spinous processes
The process found on the axis (about which the axis articulates) is known as the
Dens
Odentoid process
Styloid process
Mastoid process
The manubrium is part of which bone
Sacrum
Sternum
Ribs
Mandible
The coxal bones articulate with the femurs by the
Acetabulum
Glenoid cavity
Ilium
Lesser trochanter
The most protruding (anteriorly) part of the frontal bone is known as the
Nasum
Calvaria
Glabella
Orbit
The pituitary gland is situated within the sella turnica inside the
Hypoglossal fossa
Hyperglossal fissure
Hypophyseal fossa
Hypermastoidal cavity
Above the cribriform plate, the ____ stabilises the brain's position via its attachment to ____
Cribrisuperio
Interosseus membrane
Crista galli
Vomer
Glabella
Falx cerebri
C7 has a feature known as the _____ which has a function involving _____
Vertebra prominens
Coronoid process
External nares
Ligamentum nuchae
Capitulum
Interosseus membranes
The capitulum of the ribs articulates with the ____ of the thoracic vertebrae
Spinous process
Articular facet
Transverse facet
Vertebral foramen
The rough patch on the lateral aspect of the humerus around 1/3 of the length of the diaphysis away from the proximal epiphysis is known as the
Greater tubercle
Lesser tubercle
Lateral epicondyle
Deltoid tuberosity
The point at which the humerus articulates with the ulna is known as a
Epicondyle
Trochanter
Trochlea
Tubercle
The lunate surface of the acetabulum attaches to the femur via the ligament known as the
Femoral
Fovea capitis
Gluteal
Patellar
The holes in the body of the costal bones at their inferior portions (within the true pelvis) are known as the
Pubic symphysis
Coxal foramen
Obturator foramen
Ischium
Which of these is the coxal bone positioned most inferiorly and posteriorly
Ilium
Ischium
Femur
Pubis
What is the tissue type connecting the diaphyses of both the ulna and radius as well as the tibia and fibula
Interosseus membrane
Xiphoid membrane
Synovial membrane
Popliteal membrane
When a Pott's fracture occurs, the ankle is dislocated, causing
The talus to have a greenstick fracture
The calcaneus to have a avulsion fracture
The navicular to have a comminuted fracture
The medial and lateral malleoli to fracture
Where the patellar tendon attaches to the tibia (which is 'feelable') is at the
Lateral malleolus
Tibial tuberosity
Femoral head
Calcaneus
The fibrous cartilage found between the pubic bones is known as the
Pubis symphysis
True pelvis
Iliac crest
Fovea capitis
The axial skeleton contains ___ bones
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70
80
90
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