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BIOL 1314 CH. 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| spongy bone is also called | cancellous bone |
| SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: bone functions include: mineral storage protection secretion of insulin blood cell formation (hematopoiesis) support | mineral storage protection blood cell formation (hematopoiesis) support |
| bones that have elaborate, complex shapes are classified as | irregular bones |
| compact bones make up ____% of bone mass | 80% |
| acting as levers for movement is a function of | bones |
| diaphysis | shaft |
| the end of a long bone is covered with | articular cartilage |
| in adults, the medullary cavity contains _______ bone marrow | yellow |
| epiphysis of a long bone closest to the body truck is the _______ epiphysis | proximal |
| what is the region of a mature bone between the diaphysis and epiphysis called? | metaphysis |
| elongated cylindrical shaft of a long bone is called the | diaphysis |
| cylindrical space within a diaphysis | medullary cavity |
| the ________ epiphysis is the end of along bone farthest from the trunk of the body | distal |
| structure replaces the epiphyseal plate | epiphyseal line |
| The region of a mature bone between the diaphysis and epiphysis is the | metaphysis |
| tough fibrous layer covering the outer surface of a long bone | periosteum |
| diaphyis is the _______ of a bone | shaft |
| cylindrical space within the diaphysis of a long bone | medullary cavity |
| severe anemia can trigger the conversion of _____ bone marrow into _____ bone marrow | yellow, red |
| thin line of compact bone in the epiphysis of a mature bone is called the | epiphysial line |
| bone is a type of _____ tissue | connective |
| covering the end of an epiphysis of a long bone is a thin layer of hyaline cartilage called the _______ cartilage | articular |
| donor bone marrow is most commonly harvested from the | iliac crest |
| which statements characterize periosteum: composed of dense irregular connective tissue functions to anchor blood vessels to the surface of the bones directly beneath articular cartilage covers outer surface of diaphysis of a long bone | It is composed of dense irregular connective tissue. It functions to anchor blood vessels to the surface of bones. It covers the outer surface of the diaphysis of a long bone. |
| what is the elongated cylindrical shaft of a long bone called | diaphysis |
| anemia is a disease of low oxygen delivery to tissues. this is sometimes the result of a low number of | red blood cells |