05 FINAL EXAM REVIEW: Skeletal System
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- Q1What type of tissue covers the epiphysis of long bones and reduces friction in joints?articular cartilagespongy boneperiosteumyellow bone marrow30s
- Q2The presence of an epiphyseal plate indicates that the ___________.bone has stopped growingbone has no more articular cartilagebone is still growingbone has been broken30s
- Q3Long bones have a proximal and distal ____________ at each end.epiphysisdiaphysisperiosteumcartilage30s
- Q4The _________________ is a connective tissue covering the length of the diaphysis, providing passage for blood supply and an anchor for skeletal muscles.diaphysisepiphysisendosteumperiosteum30s
- Q5Which of these bones is associated with the hand?phalangescalcaneusmandibletarsals30s
- Q6Which of these bones is part of the axial skeleton?ischiumfibulasternumhumerus30s
- Q7The skull, vertebral column & thoracic cage form the _______________ skeleton.parasympatheticappendicularaxialmedian30s
- Q8The femur, tibia & humerus are all classified as ________________.short boneslong bonesirregular bonesflat bones30s
- Q9Bones of the cranium are classified as ________________ bones.longflatirregularshort30s
- Q10You can tell a female skeleton from a male skeleton because _______________.it has 1 more pair of ribsthe skull is smallerit has shorter toesthe pelvic opening is wider30s
- Q11The bone cells the respond to parathyroid hormone (PTH) to break down the bone matrix and release calcium into the blood are called __________________.osteonserythrocytesosteoblastsosteoclasts30s
- Q12In order for bones to be strong enough to carry weight, they need to experience __________ during their growth process.humiditynutrientscorrect temperaturestress30s
- Q13An incomplete bone break, known as _________________ fracture, is commonly seen in children.a greensticka comminuteda spirala compacted30s
- Q14A fracture that is common in osteoporosis sufferers is a __________________.spiral fracturesimple fracturegreenstick fracturecompression fracture30s
- Q15The humeroulnar (elbow) joint is an example of a ____________ joint.hingepivotsaddleball-in-socket30s