68WM6 A&P2 Skeletal Terms
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| What is the movement of a body part away from the midline? | Abduction
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| What is the movement of a body part toward the midline? | Adduction
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| What is a thin layer of cartilage covering each epiphysis? | Articular Cartilage
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| What is the movement of the distal end of a bone in a circle called? | Circumduction
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| What is the outer layer of bone that is hard and dense? | Compact Bone
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| What is an oval projection that fits into an elliptical socket? | Condyle
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| What is a sharp edge? | Crest
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| What is a hollow tube made of hard, compact bone? | Diaphysis or Shaft
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| What is a thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity? | Endosteum
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| What is the cartilage between the epiphyses and the diaphysis? | Epiphyseal Plate
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| What are the ends of bones? | Epiphyses
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| What is the increasing of the angle of a joint, such as the straightening of the elbow? | Extension
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| What is the reduction of the angle of a joint, such as the bending of the elbow? | Flexion
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| What are areas where ossification is incomplete or know as "soft spots?" | Fontanel
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| What is the process of blood formation? | Hematopoiesis
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| What is the hollow area inside the diaphysis of a bone containing yellow bone marrow? | Medullary Cavity
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| What is the large depression on the posterior surface of the humerus? | Olecranon Fossa
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| What are bone reabsorbing cells? | Osteoclasts
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| What are living bone cells? | Osteocytes
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| What are bone forming cells? | Osteoblasts
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| What is a strong fibrous membrane covering a long bone everywhere except at joint surfaces? | Periosteum
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| What is the soft connective tissue inside the hard walls of some bones? | Red Bone Marrow
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| What is the spinning of one bone relative to another? | Rotation
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| What are the spaces or cavitites within some of the cranial bones? | Sinuses
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| What is the porous bone in the end of the long bone? | Spongy Bone
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| What is an immovable joint? | Suture
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