UTME/SSCE Biology Practice Tests – Tissues and Supporting Systems

Which of the following structures is not a skeletal material?

A. Chitin      B. Cartilage      C. Bone      D. Muscle

Which of the following parts of the skeleton does not have a protective function?

A. Ribs      B. Carpals      C. Skull      D. Pelvis

Which of the following is not a function of the skull?

A. Support  
B. Production of red blood cells
C. Support of insertion of muscles  
D. Protection of delicate structure.

The part labelled C of Specimen P is known as ________

A. glenoid cavity       B. coracoid process       C. scapula       D. spine of scapula

Which of the following joints allows the rotation of a bone on another?

A. Hinge joint       B. Ball and socket joint       C. Pivot joint       D. Sliding joint