anatomy 1

Question 1

functions of bone

Answer 1

attachment to the muscle & ligaments
formation of blood cells
reservoir for ions (Ca+ phosphor)

Question 2

flat bones are :

Answer 2

ribs- sternum - skull cap - scapula

Question 3

pneumatic bones

Answer 3

air filled spaces in the base of the scalp

Question 4

sesamoid bones

Answer 4

small bones found in the tendons of certain muscles patella - fabella - pisiform

Question 5

sesamoid bones

Answer 5

small bones found in the tendons of certain muscles patella - fabella - pisiform

Question 6

according to the structure

Answer 6

compact \ cancellous

Question 7

define spongy bone

Answer 7

network of bone trabeculae separated be intercommunicating spaces of bone marrow

Question 8

what is diaphysis

Answer 8

it is composed of a cylinder of compact bone enclosing cavity medullary cavity which contains bone marrow

Question 9

what is diaphysis

Answer 9

it is composed of a cylinder of compact bone enclosing cavity medullary cavity which contains bone marrow