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A&P KESIC (Bones)

Test 2

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A sharp, slender process. spine.
Small rounded projection. tubercle.
Narrow ridge of bone. crest.
Large rounded projection. tuberosity.
Structure supported on neck. head.
Armlike projection. ramus.
Rounded, articular projection. condyle.
Narrow opening. fissure.
Canal-like structure. meatus.
Round or oval opening through a bone. foramen.
Shallow depression. fossa.
Air-filled cavity. sinus.
Large, irregularly shaped projection. trochanter.
Raised area on or above a condyle. epicondyle.
Projection or prominence. process.
Smooth, nearly flat articular surface. facet.
Which category of bone has the least amount of spongy bone relative to its total volume? long bones.
What are some long bones? femur, phalanges, humerus, tibia/fibula, radius/ulna, metacarpals, metatarsals.
What are some short bones? tarsals and carpals.
What are some flat bones? bones of the skull, sternum, ribs, scapula, and clavicle.
What are some irregular bones? vertebrae, pelvic bones, calcaneous, and facial bones.
What is an example of a sesamoid bone? patella.
What contains spongy bone in adults? epiphysis.
What is made
A sharp, slender process. spine.
Small rounded projection. tubercle.
Narrow ridge of bone. crest.
Large rounded projection. tuberosity.
Structure supported on neck. head.
Armlike projection. ramus.
Rounded, articular projection. condyle.
Narrow opening. fissure.
Canal-like structure. meatus.
Round or oval opening through a bone. foramen.
Shallow depression. fossa.
Air-filled cavity. sinus.
Large, irregularly shaped projection. trochanter.
Raised area on or above a condyle. epicondyle.
Projection or prominence. process.
Smooth, nearly flat articular surface. facet.
Which category of bone has the least amount of spongy bone relative to its total volume? long bones.
What are some long bones? femur, phalanges, humerus, tibia/fibula, radius/ulna, metacarpals, metatarsals.
What are some short bones? tarsals and carpals.
What are some flat bones? bones of the skull, sternum, ribs, scapula, and clavicle.
What are some irregular bones? vertebrae, pelvic bones, calcaneous, and facial bones.
What is an example of a sesamoid bone? patella.
What contains spongy bone in adults? epiphysis.
What is made
A sharp, slender process. spine.
Small rounded projection. tubercle.
Narrow ridge of bone. crest.
Large rounded projection. tuberosity.
Structure supported on neck. head.
Armlike projection. ramus.
Rounded, articular projection. condyle.
Narrow opening. fissure.
Canal-like structure. meatus.
Round or oval opening through a bone. foramen.
Shallow depression. fossa.
Air-filled cavity. sinus.
Large, irregularly shaped projection. trochanter.
Raised area on or above a condyle. epicondyle.
Projection or prominence. process.
Smooth, nearly flat articular surface. facet.
Which category of bone has the least amount of spongy bone relative to its total volume? long bones.
What are some long bones? femur, phalanges, humerus, tibia/fibula, radius/ulna, metacarpals, metatarsals.
What are some short bones? tarsals and carpals.
What are some flat bones? bones of the skull, sternum, ribs, scapula, and clavicle.
What are some irregular bones? vertebrae, pelvic bones, calcaneous, and facial bones.
What is an example of a sesamoid bone? patella.
What contains spongy bone in adults? epiphysis.
What is made diaphysis.
A sharp, slender process. spine.
Small rounded projection. tubercle.
Narrow ridge of bone. crest.
Large rounded projection. tuberosity.
Structure supported on neck. head.
Armlike projection. ramus.
Rounded, articular projection. condyle.
Narrow opening. fissure.
Canal-like structure. meatus.
Round or oval opening through a bone. foramen.
Shallow depression. fossa.
Air-filled cavity. sinus.
Large, irregularly shaped projection. trochanter.
Raised area on or above a condyle. epicondyle.
Projection or prominence. process.
A sharp, slender process. spine.
Small rounded projection. tubercle.
Narrow ridge of bone. crest.
Large rounded projection. tuberosity.
Structure supported on neck. head.
Armlike projection. ramus.
Rounded, articular projection. condyle.
Narrow opening. fissure.
Canal-like structure. meatus.
Round or oval opening through a bone. foramen.
Shallow depression. fossa.
Air-filled cavity. sinus.
Large, irregularly shaped projection. trochanter.
Raised area on or above a condyle. epicondyle.
Projection or prominence. process.
Smooth, nearly flat articular surface. facet.
Which category of bone has the least amount of spongy bone relative to its total volume? long bones.
What are some long bones? femur, phalanges, humerus, tibia/fibula, radius/ulna, metacarpals, metatarsals.
What are some short bones? tarsals and carpals.
What are some flat bones? bones of the skull, sternum, ribs, scapula, and clavicle.
What are some irregular bones? vertebrae, pelvic bones, calcaneous, and facial bones.
What is an example of a sesamoid bone? patella.
What contains spongy bone in adults? epiphysis.
What is made
A sharp, slender process. spine.
Small rounded projection. tubercle.
Narrow ridge of bone. crest.
Large rounded projection. tuberosity.
Structure supported on neck. head.
Armlike projection. ramus.
Rounded, articular projection. condyle.
Narrow opening. fissure.
Canal-like structure. meatus.
Round or oval opening through a bone. foramen.
Shallow depression. fossa.
Air-filled cavity. sinus.
Large, irregularly shaped projection. trochanter.
Raised area on or above a condyle. epicondyle.
Projection or prominence. process.
Smooth, nearly flat articular surface. facet.
Which category of bone has the least amount of spongy bone relative to its total volume? long bones.
What are some long bones? femur, phalanges, humerus, tibia/fibula, radius/ulna, metacarpals, metatarsals.
What are some short bones? tarsals and carpals.
What are some flat bones? bones of the skull, sternum, ribs, scapula, and clavicle.
What are some irregular bones? vertebrae, pelvic bones, calcaneous, and facial bones.
What is an example of a sesamoid bone? patella.
What contains spongy bone in adults? epiphysis.
What is made
What is the site of blood cell formation? red marrow cavity.
Major submembrane site of osteoclasts? endosteum and periosteum.
Scientific term for bone shaft? diaphysis.
Contains fat in adult bones? medullary cavity.
Growth plate remnant? epiphyseal line.
Major submembranous site of osteoclasts? periosteum.
What differences between contact and spongy bone can be seen with the naked eye? compact bone is solid without holes or gaps but spongy bone are composed of trabecule of bone, interconnected.
What is the function of periosteum? it serves as an attachment point for muscles and bones through tendons and ligaments.
What is route taken by nutrients through a bone? periosteum, perforating canal, central canals, canaliculi, lancuane, and osteocyte.
Layers of bony matrix around a central canal? concentric lamellae.
Site of osteocytes? lacunae.
Longitudinal canal carrying blood vessels, lymphatics, and nerves? central canal.
Minute canals connecting osteocytes of an osteon? canaliculi.
Inorganic salts deposited in organic ground substance? matrix.
What is the main function of the organic matrix in bone? gives bone flexibility and strength.
Name the important organic bone components? collagen fibers and osteocytes.
Calcium salts from the bulk of the inorganic material in bone. What is the function of the calcium salts? gives bone hardness and compressional strength.
Baking removes _____ from bone. Soaking bone in acid removes _____. organic, minerals.
Epiphyseal face: continually growing and dividing mitotically.
Diaphyseal face: age, die, and the osteoblasts move in to form bone.
Supports the external ear? elastic cartilage.
Between the vertebrae? fibrocartilage.
Forms the walls of the voice box (larynx)? hyaline cartilage.
The epiglottis? elastic cartilage.
Articular cartilages? hyaline cartilage.
Meniscus in a knee joint? fibrocartilage.
Connects the ribs to the sternum? hyaline cartilage.
Most effective at resisting compression? fibrocartilage.
Most springy and flexible? elastic cartilage.
Most abundant? hyaline cartilage.
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