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Which two bones compose the shoulder girdle? clavicle and scapula
The two bones that form the framework for the forearm are the radius and ulna.
Bone marrow is a specialized type of soft, diffuse connective tissue called myeloid tissue
The bone that articulates with the temporal bone in the only movable joint of the skull is the mandible.
_____ fibers are present in all three types of cartilage, but they are most numerous in fibrocartilage. Collagenous
What structures normally hold the foot bones firmly in their arched positions? ligaments and tendons
The medial part of the anterior chest wall is supported by a dagger-shaped bone called the sternum.
Which lower leg bone is smaller and is located laterally? fibula
Why are the last two pairs of false ribs designated as floating ribs? Floating ribs do not attach even indirectly to the sternum.
The extracellular components of bone matrix are hard and calcified.
Which bone is the longest and heaviest bone in the body? femur
The main shaft-like portion of a long bone is the diaphysis.
Spongy bone is characterized by open spaces partially filled by an assemblage of needle-like structures.
The most common type of cartilage is hyaline.
Which of these pelvic bones is the most anteriorly placed? pubis
Anteriorly, each rib of the first seven pairs attaches to the sternum
Which of the following is not a type of bone? regular
The largest sesamoid bone in the body is the patella
Which structures are unique to the fetal skull and provide additional space for molding the head shape as the baby passes through the birth canal? fontanels
The dense, white fibrous membrane that covers bone except at joint surfaces is the periosteum
The bone that claims the distinction of being the only bone in the body that articulates with no other bones is the hyoid
Fibrocartilage can be found in the symphysis pubis
Which two bones join to form the posterior part of the hard palate? palatine
Compact bone contains many cylinder-shaped structural units called osteons
Which of the following is a facial bone? zygomatic bone
The joint between the pubic portions of each coxal bone is the pubic symphysis
Which of the following is a bone in the axial skeleton? vertebra
Of the five metacarpal bones that form the framework of the hand, the _____ metacarpal forms the most freely movable joint with the carpal bones. thumb
The very small bone that lies just posterior and lateral to each nasal bone is the lacrimal
Which of the following is not a bone in the leg? mandible
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