Types of Bones

Types of Bones Quiz

Test your knowledge of the different types of bones in the human skeleton! This quiz covers long, short, flat, irregular, and sesamoid bones.

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11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by JumpingBone123

What are the 5 types of bones in the human skeleton?

Long, short, fat, irregular and sesamoid

Long, short, round, irregular, sesamoid

Long, short, flat, irregular, sesamoid

Big, small, flat, regular, sesamoid

Which of the following are examples of long bones?

Cranium, sternum and patella

Femur, tibia and fibula

Phalanges, tarsals and metatarsals

Ribs, clavicle and pelvis

The two expanded ends of a long bone is called the what?

Diaphysis

Epiphysis

Dialysis

Epithelial

Which of the following are examples of short bones?

Cranium and sternum

Tibia and fibia

Radius and ulna

Carpals and tarsals

What is the definition of a flat bone?

Thin, slightly curved and with a large surface area

Small, light and strong bones consisting of cancellous bone

Have complex shapes and are spongy inside with an outer layer of compact bone

Bones with a specialised function and are usually found within a tendon

Which of the following are examples of flat bones?

Tibia and fibula

Clavicle and patella

Cranium and Sternum

Radius and Ulna

Name the 5 sections of the Vertebrae

Cervical, Thoracic, Lunar, Sacrum, Coccyx

Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacrum, Coccyx

Cervical, Jurassic, Lunar, Sacrum, Coccyx

Cervial, Thoracic, Lunar, Socratic, Coccyx