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Which region of a long bone articulates with other bones?
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The ___ is composed of hyaline cartilage and reduces friction between bones involved in a joint.
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Which region of a long bone articulates with other bones? epiphysis
The ___ is composed of hyaline cartilage and reduces friction between bones involved in a joint. articular cartilage
The ___ is composed of hyaline cartilage and allows the diaphysis to grow in length. epiphyseal plate
The cells active in fracture repair during the production of the hard (spongy bone) callus. osteoblasts
This cell is active once the matrix of bone calcifies. The cells sits in a lacunae. osteocytes
What are the extracellular fluid filled extensions of the lacunae called? canaliculi
How are the osteons in compact bone tissue aligned? How does the osteon arrangement affect bone strength? parallel to the length of the diaphysis; the shaft resists bending even when stresses are applied in certain directions
Which type of fracture is considered a partial fracture and is only seen in children? greenstick
Which of the labeled structures in the diagram are fragments of older osteons that have been partially destroyed during bone rebuilding or growth? A
Which of the following bones is NOT part of the axial skeleton? carpals
Which of the following types of bone is the occipital bone? flat bone
An opening or hole in a bone through which blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments pass is called a foramen
A prominent ridge or elongated projection on a bone is called a crest
Which of the following cranial bone contains the organs of hearing and balance, and articulate with the mandible? temporal
Which of the following is NOT a facial bone? parietal
Which of the following is a cranial bone that is located anterior to the sphenoid and posterior to the nasal bones and contains olfactory foramina? ethmoid
Which bone of the axial skeleton does NOT articulate with any other bone? hyoid
Ribs that have costal cartilage that attaches directly to the sternum are called true ribs
The tubercle found on the neck of a rib articulates with a facet found on the transverse process of a thoracic vertebra
What bone marking found on the second cervical vertebra projects superiorly into the anterior portion of the vertebral foramen of the atlas? dens/odontoid process
Which bone forms the zygomatic arch with the zygomatic bone? temporal
The rib cage contains ___ pairs of ribs. ___ pairs are true ribs and ___ pairs are false ribs. There are ___ pairs of floating ribs. 12, 7, 5, 2
Which bone articulates with the scapula at the glenoid cavity? humerus
Which of the following are true in regards to the human hand? There are 8 carpals, 5 metacarpals, and 14 phalanges
The capitulum of the humerus articulates with the radius
Which is a spool-shaped process on distal end of the humerus that is found medial to the capitulum and articulates with the ulna? trochlea
Which of the following carpal bones is named for its large hook-shaped projection on its anterior surface? hamate
How many phalanges are in each hand? 14
The coxal bones unite anteriorly at a joint called the pubic symphysis
Which of the following markings is located on the medial side of the femur? Both head and lesser trochanter
Which of the structures listed below is NOT part of the knee joint? lateral malleolus of the fibula
Which of the following bones is NOT a tarsal bone? capitate
Which of the following structures is not found in the foot? pollex
The epiphyseal plate in a growing long bone is an example of a synchondrosis
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