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5 exam questions

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T or F:hematopoiesis refers to the formation of blood cells with the *red marrow cavities of certain bones   True  
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T or F: The diaphysis of a long bone is composed of spongy bone   False  
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T or F: Osteocytes respond to the parathyroid horomone   False  
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T or F:Ribs number 11 to 12 are true ribes because they have no anterior attachments   False  
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T or F: The skull of an infant is small in comparison to the rest of it's body   False  
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T or F: Cartilage repairs itself much more easily than bone   False  
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T or F: Bone is living, dynamic tissue   True  
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T or F:There are 7 cervical, 12 thoracic, and 5 lumbar vertebrae   True  
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T or F: Spinal curvature that are present at birth are called primary curvatures, are the cervical and lumbar curvatures; those that develop later are called secondary curvatures, which are thoracic and sacral curvatures   False  
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T or F: the heaviest and strongest bone in the body is the femur   True  
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Type of fracture in which the broken bone portion is pressed inward   Depressed  
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type of fracture where bone is crushed   compression  
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fracture where bone fragments into many pieces   comminuated  
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incomplete fracture or crack of bone (common in children)   greenstick  
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fracture in which broken bone ends are forced into each other   impacked  
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most important minerals in the bones   calcium and phosphorus  
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bones categorized according to shape, that is called long bone are   leg and arm bones  
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function of yellow marrow in adults   to store adipose tissue  
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presence of an epiphysial plate means   bone length is increasing  
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mature blood cells   osteocytes  
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blood forming cells   osteblasts  
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canal that runs through the core of each osteon contains   blood vessels and nerve fiber  
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what kind of tissue is the forerunner of long bones i the embryo   hyaline cartilage  
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factors that determine where bone matrix is to be remolded   stress of gravity and muscle pull on skeleton  
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an open compound facture can be described as when   the broken bone is exposed to the outside  
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there are (----) vertebrae in the neck region   seven cervical  
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the tail bone is the   coccyx  
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which of the following is not a function of the bones   to convert specific cholesterol into vitamin , with the help of sunlight exposure  
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correct order of ribs from superior to inferior   true ribs, false ribs, floating ribs  
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tissues that allow growth and compression of the fetal skull are called   fontanels  
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another name for the clavicle is the   collarbone  
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PTH hormone activates what type of cell   ossteoclast  
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the axial skeleton contains the   skull, ribs, sternum, and vertebrae  
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4 stages in healing bone fracture   hematoma formation, fibrocartilage, bone remodeling  
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the realignment of broken bones is called   reduction  
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which bone is not a long bone   patella  
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bone formation can be referred to as   ossification  
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disease in children whose diets lack calcium or vitamin D, where the bones fail to calcify is called   rickets  
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an increase in bone diameter is called   appositional growth  
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the only freely movable bone in the skull is the   mandilble  
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the disease in which uric acid accumulates in the blood and may be depostioned as needle-shaped crystals in the soft tissue of joints called   gout  
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