Muscles and Bones Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

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1. Where cardiac muscle is found?
  1. Skin
  2. Lungs
  3. Bones
  4. Heart

Answer: Heart

2. Liquid produced during the contraction of muscle due to anaerobic breakdown is
  1. Glucose
  2. Oxygen
  3. Lactic Acid
  4. Sugar

Answer: Lactic Acid

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3. About how many bones does a newborn baby have?
  1. 190
  2. 225
  3. 270
  4. 206

Answer: 270

4. Which of the following bones of the skull is movable?
  1. Temporal bone
  2. Mandible
  3. Maxilla
  4. Nasal bone

Answer: Temporal bone

5. What are bone forming cells called?
  1. Osteoblasts
  2. Osteons
  3. Osteoclasts
  4. Osteocytes

Answer: Osteoblasts

6. Name the thinnest bone of human body?
  1. Stapes
  2. Malleus
  3. Incus
  4. Fibula

Answer: Fibula

7. Finger bones are also known as...........?
  1. Hamate bone
  2. Girdles
  3. Phalanges
  4. Metacarpal

Answer: Phalanges

8. Ulna is a bone found in the –
  1. skull
  2. arms
  3. chest
  4. legs

Answer: arms

9. Which of the following is not associated with the bones in human body?
  1. Control of blood sugar
  2. Protection of internal organs
  3. Storage of minerals
  4. Production of red blood cells

Answer: Control of blood sugar

10. Which of the following is a part of the pectoral girdle?
  1. Hyoid bone
  2. Sternum
  3. Clavicle
  4. Pelvic bone

Answer: Clavicle

11. Name the muscle that act in opposition to each other?
  1. Cardiac Muscles
  2. Skeletal Muscle
  3. Antagonists muscle
  4. Stapedius muscle

Answer: Antagonists muscle

12. Voluntary muscle is a
  1. Control over muscle
  2. No control over muscle
  3. Muscle function automatically
  4. Muscles are fused together

Answer: Control over muscle

13. An example of ball and socket joint in the human body can be found in the –
  1. Knees
  2. Ankles
  3. Shoulder
  4. Elbow

Answer: Knees

14. The bones of cranium are joined by
  1. Sutures
  2. Cartilages
  3. Tendons
  4. Ligaments

Answer: Sutures

15. Which of the following is associated with pain in the lower back in a person?
  1. Coccygeal vertebrae
  2. Lumbar vertebrae
  3. Cervical vertebrae
  4. Thoracic vertebrae

Answer: Lumbar vertebrae

16. Name the longest and heaviest bone of the body?
  1. Femur
  2. Fibula
  3. Tibia
  4. Ilium

Answer: Femur

17. Due to the presence of which pigment skeletal muscles are categorised in to red and white muscles?
  1. Sarcoplasmic
  2. Myoglobin
  3. Myosin
  4. None of the above

Answer: Myoglobin

18. Skeletal muscle is responsible for
  1. Carries out most of the involuntary processes such as digestion as well as pumping the blood through arteries.
  2. Control of most of the involuntary movements
  3. Voluntary movements of body.
  4. None of the above.

Answer: Voluntary movements of body

19. Elastic bundles of tissue which perform various functions is termed as
  1. Tendons
  2. Ligaments
  3. Joints
  4. Muscle

Answer: Muscle

20. The other name for knee cap is -
  1. femur
  2. clavicle
  3. radius
  4. patella

Answer: patella

21. At which place in the human body would you find the hyoid bone?
  1. Neck
  2. Knee
  3. Chest
  4. Hips

Answer: Neck

22. Name the smallest muscle?
  1. Gutters maximus
  2. Antagonisits
  3. Stapedius
  4. None of the above

Answer: Stapedius

23. Tendons connect bone and
  1. Bone
  2. Ligaments
  3. Muscle
  4. Cartilage

Answer: Muscle

24. Name the only movable bone in the skull of man?
  1. Ethmoid bone
  2. Mandible bone
  3. Nasal bone
  4. Lacrimal bone

Answer: Mandible bone

25. How many muscles are there in the body of human?
  1. 340
  2. 560
  3. 640
  4. 860

Answer: 640

26. Use of oxygen to breakdown the food for the formation of energy is
  1. Anaerobic respiration
  2. Aerobic respiration
  3. Cellular Respiration
  4. Oxygen

Answer: Cellular Respiration

27. Which of the following is sesamoid bone?
  1. Patella
  2. Tibia
  3. Sternum
  4. Scapula

Answer: Patella

28. What are the three categories of the muscles?
  1. Tendons, Ligaments, Joints
  2. Cardiac, Smooth, Skeletal
  3. Flexion, Smooth, Extension
  4. Skeletal, Stringy, Smooth

Answer: Cardiac, Smooth, Skeletal

29. The number of bones in the human body system is :
  1. 206
  2. 370
  3. 260
  4. 306

Answer: 206

30. How many bones does the axial skeleton have?
  1. 80
  2. 126
  3. 48
  4. 72

Answer: 80

31. Which of the following joints can move in only direction?
  1. Hinge joint
  2. Pivot joint
  3. Ball and Socket joint
  4. Gliding joint

Answer: Hinge joint

32. Respiration in the absence of the oxygen is
  1. Anaerobic
  2. Aerobic
  3. Mastication
  4. None of the above

Answer: Anaerobic

33. The total number of facial bones is
  1. 14
  2. 18
  3. 16
  4. 12

Answer: 14

34. What does Axial Skeleton consists of:
  1. Skull
  2. Vertebral Column
  3. Ribs and Sternum
  4. All of the above

Answer: All of the above

35. Which of the following is connected by the ligaments?
  1. Cartilage to the bone
  2. Muscle to the bone
  3. Bone to the Bone
  4. Tendons to the muscles

Answer: Bone to the Bone

36. Which of the following bones is associated with hip replacement surgery?
  1. Femur
  2. Fibula
  3. Sternum
  4. Patella

Answer: Femur

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