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Flavin AP 105 Ch 8
AP105 Ch 8 2018
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The bones in the palm of the hand are called: | metacarpals |
| The shaft of a long bone is known as the: | diaphysis |
| Form new bone matrix by encrusting collagen fibers with calcium crystals. | osteoblasts |
| Most bones in the body are formed by a process known as: | ossification |
| Bones of the ________ are included in the appendicular skeleton. | pelvic girdle |
| What are the joints between the cranial bones called? | synarthroses |
| Of what is yellow bone marrow primarily made? | fatty tissue |
| Abduction | increases the angle of a joint to move a part away from the midline. |
| An example of a metabolic bone disease is: | osteoporosis |
| Largest Bone in the arm is the ___ | humerous |
| _____ dissolve bone, releasing calcium ions for reabsorption into the bloodstream. | Osteoclasts |
| The largest bone in the body is the _____. | Femur |
| There are how many bones in the body? | 206 |
| A joint between two or more bones. | Articulation |
| Osteoporosis is characterized by a loss of calcified bone matrix and reduction in number of trabeculae in spongy bone. | Osteoporosis |
| A general term for bacterial infection in the bone is called___. | Osteomyelitis |
| If a bone is broken it is called a ____. | fracture |
| An acute injury to any part of the musculoskeletal system involving the tendons. | Strain |
| The collar bone is aka the ____. | Clavicle |
| Finger bones are aka ____. | Phalanges |
| The sternum is aka as the ____. | Breastbone aka mediastinum |
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