A&P Chapter 11: Skeletal Tissues Flashcards
Matching
- ______ the thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity
a. epiphysis
b. medullary cavity
c. carpal
d. articular cartilage
e. femur
f. endosteum
g. vertebra
h. diaphysis
i. patella
j. periosteum
k. sternum
- f. endosteum
Chapter 11, Page 212
Matching
- ______ an example of a flat bone
a. epiphysis
b. medullary cavity
c. carpal
d. articular cartilage
e. femur
f. endosteum
g. vertebra
h. diaphysis
i. patella
j. periosteum
k. sternum
- k. sternum
Chapter 11, Page 211
Matching
- ______ the shaft of the long bone
a. epiphysis
b. medullary cavity
c. carpal
d. articular cartilage
e. femur
f. endosteum
g. vertebra
h. diaphysis
i. patella
j. periosteum
k. sternum
- h. diaphysis
Chapter 11, Page 211
Matching
- ______ an example of a long bone
a. epiphysis
b. medullary cavity
c. carpal
d. articular cartilage
e. femur
f. endosteum
g. vertebra
h. diaphysis
i. patella
j. periosteum
k. sternum
- e. femur
Chapter 11, Page 211
Matching
- ______ the thin layer that cushions jolts and blows
a. epiphysis
b. medullary cavity
c. carpal
d. articular cartilage
e. femur
f. endosteum
g. vertebra
h. diaphysis
i. patella
j. periosteum
k. sternum
- d. articular cartilage
Chapter 11, Page 212
Matching
- ______ an example of a sesamoid bone
a. epiphysis
b. medullary cavity
c. carpal
d. articular cartilage
e. femur
f. endosteum
g. vertebra
h. diaphysis
i. patella
j. periosteum
k. sternum
- i. patella
Chapter 11, Page 211
Matching
- ______ an attachment for muscle fibers
a. epiphysis
b. medullary cavity
c. carpal
d. articular cartilage
e. femur
f. endosteum
g. vertebra
h. diaphysis
i. patella
j. periosteum
k. sternum
- j. periosteum
Chapter 11, Page 212
Matching
- ______ an example of a short bone
a. epiphysis
b. medullary cavity
c. carpal
d. articular cartilage
e. femur
f. endosteum
g. vertebra
h. diaphysis
i. patella
j. periosteum
k. sternum
- c. carpal
Chapter 11, Page 211
Matching
- ______ the end of a long bone
a. epiphysis
b. medullary cavity
c. carpal
d. articular cartilage
e. femur
f. endosteum
g. vertebra
h. diaphysis
i. patella
j. periosteum
k. sternum
- a. epiphysis
Chapter 11, Page 211
Matching
- ______ the tubelike, hollow space in the diaphysis of long bones
a. epiphysis
b. medullary cavity
c. carpal
d. articular cartilage
e. femur
f. endosteum
g. vertebra
h. diaphysis
i. patella
j. periosteum
k. sternum
- b. medullary cavity
Chapter 11, Page 212
Matching
- ______ an example of an irregular bone
a. epiphysis
b. medullary cavity
c. carpal
d. articular cartilage
e. femur
f. endosteum
g. vertebra
h. diaphysis
i. patella
j. periosteum
k. sternum
- g. vertebra
Chapter 11, Page 211
Multiple Choice
- Which of the following is not a component of bone matrix?
a. inorganic salts
b. organic matrix
c. collagenous fibers
d. all of the above are components of bone matrix
- d. all of the above are components of bone matrix
Chapter 11, Page 213
Multiple Choice
- Small spaces in which bone cells lie are called:
a. lamellae.
b. lacunae.
c. canaliculi.
d. interstitial lamellae.
- b. lacunae.
Chapter 11, Page 213
Multiple Choice
- The basic structural unit of compact bone is:
a. trabeculae.
b. cancellous bone.
c. osteon.
d. none of the above.
- c. osteon.
Chapter 11, Page 213
Multiple Choice
- The cells that produce the organic matrix in bone are:
a. chondrocytes.
b. osteoblasts.
c. osteocytes.
d. osteoclasts.
- b. osteoblasts.
Chapter 11, Page 216
Multiple Choice
- The bones in an adult that contain red marrow include all of the following except:
a. ribs.
b. tarsals.
c. pelvis.
d. femur.
- b. tarsals.
Chapter 11, Page 217
Multiple Choice
- Low blood calcium evokes a response from:
a. calcitonin.
b. the thyroid.
c. parathyroid hormone.
d. none of the above.
- c. parathyroid hormone.
Chapter 11, Page 218
True or False
- ______ Haversian canals run lengthwise, whereas Volkmann’s canals run transverse to the bone.
- True
Chapter 11, Page 213
True or False
- ______ Giant, multinucleate cells that are responsible for bone resorption are called osteocytes.
- False
Chapter 11, Page 216
True or False
- ______ Bone marrow is found not only in the medullary cavities of certain long bones but also in the spaces of cancellous bone.
- True
Chapter 11, Page 216
True or False
- ______ Calcitonin functions to stimulate osteoblasts and inhibit osteoclasts.
- True
Chapter 11, Page 218
True or False
- ______ Hematopoiesis is a term referring to the formation of new Haversian systems.
- False
Chapter 11, Page 210
True or False
- ______ Yellow marrow is found in almost all of the bones of an infant’s body.
- False
Chapter 11, Page 217
Multiple Choice
- The primary ossification center is located at the:
a. epiphysis.
b. diaphysis.
c. articular cartilage.
d. none of the above.
- b. diaphysis.
Chapter 11, Page 220
Multiple Choice
- The primary purpose of the epiphyseal plate is:
a. mending fractures.
b. enlarging the epiphysis.
c. providing bone strength.
d. lengthening long bones.
- d. lengthening long bones.
Chapter 11, Page 220