Biology · General Awareness

Skeletal and Muscular System

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The skeletal and muscular system is a core topic in human biology. It covers the structure and function of bones, joints, and muscles. These concepts frequently appear in general science sections of various competitive exams. Master this topic to score higher.

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Skeletal and Muscular System Questions

Multiple choice
  1. Tendons

  2. Ligaments

  3. Capillaries

  4. Cartilage

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Tendons are dense connective tissues that connect skeletal muscles to bones, transmitting muscle forces to produce movement. Ligaments connect bones to other bones, providing joint stability. Capillaries are blood vessels, and cartilage is flexible connective tissue - neither connects muscle to bone.

Multiple choice
  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Statement 1 is correct. The human body is supported by a framework of bones, called skeleton. The skeleton consists of 206 bones. Statement 2 is also correct. Cartilages are found between two or more bones. They prevent bones from rubbing against each other.