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Endosteum |
The inner lining of the medullary cavity |
Endo |
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Which of these tissue is present in a typical long bone? |
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What is the reason for the epiphyseal plate? |
It's an area of growth between the epiphyseal and diaphysis during bone development. |
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The human skeleton functions to? |
Produce blood tissue, store fat and minerals, protect vital organs, allow movement of the body and provide a supporting framework. |
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Your physician has just informed that you have 40 bones in your skull. This means? |
You have some structural bones in your skull. |
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A physician tells you that all of your ligaments have been severed. This means ? |
You leg bones are not being held together very well. |
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Sesamoid bone |
Tiny round specks of bone found in a tendon |
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Periosteum |
The fibrous covering of a long bone |
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Diaphysis |
The shaft portion of a long bone |
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Epiphysis |
The head region on the end of a long bone |
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Articular cartilage |
On the outside of long bone and made of hyaline cartilage. |
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Yellow bone marrow is made up of? |
Adipose tissue |
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A bone that is long as it is wide is classified as a ___ bone. |
Short |
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When classified according to shape, the pelvic bone is considered to be a___ bone? |
Irregular |
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A human skeleton that is taken apart is called a ____ skeleton? |
Disarticulated |
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How many bones are in a standard human skeleton ? |
206 |
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The bones of the upper/lower extremities make up the ___ skeleton. |
Appendicular |
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Red bone marrow is associated with ___ tissue ? |
Cancellous |
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The _____ cartilage articulates with another bone or bone process . |
Articular |
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When classified according to shape, the femur is a ___ bone. |
Long |
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The ___ is the central space of the long bone. |
Medullary cavity |
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Name the 7 Axial bones |
1. Hyoid 2.mandiable 3.occipital 4.rib 5. Sacrum 6. Second thoracic vertebral 7.sternum |
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Name the 8 appendicular bones |
1. Femur 2.fifth metatarsal 3. Humerus 4.patela 5.pelvic 6.radius 7. Scapula 8. Tibula |
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