Bone and Skeletal Tissues

Question 1

Answer 1

osteoblast

Question 2

Answer 2

osteocyte

Question 3

Answer 3

flat bone

Question 4

Answer 4

long bone

Question 5

Answer 5

irregular bone

Question 6

Answer 6

short bone

Question 7

forms the base and lateral sides of the skull

Answer 7

sphenoid bone

Question 8

forms the middle area of the neurocranium;
makes up a significant component of the upper nasal cavity and the nasal septum

Answer 8

ethmoid bone

Question 9

located in the mid face;
forms the upper jaw

Answer 9

maxilla bone

Question 10

the human skeleton is initially made up of ___ and fibrous membranes, but bone soon replaces most of these early supports.

Answer 10

cartilages

Question 11

___ ___ are the most abundant skeletal cartilages

Answer 11

hyaline cartilages

Question 12

skeletal hyaline cartilage includes ___ ___, which covers the ends of most bones at movable joints

Answer 12

articular cartilages

Question 13

skeletal hyaline cartilage includes ___ ___, which connects the ribs to the sternum

Answer 13

costal cartilages

Question 14

skeletal hyaline cartilage includes ___ ___, which reinforce respiratory passageways

Answer 14

respiratory cartilages

Question 15

skeletal hyaline cartilage includes ___ ___, which supports the external nose

Answer 15

nasal cartilages

Question 16

appositional growth and interstitial growth are two different ways that affect the growth of ___ & ____

Answer 16

cartilage & bone

Question 17

___ ___ occurs when new matrix is secreted along EXISTING surfaces

appositional or interstitial?

Answer 17

appositional growth

Question 18

___ ___ occurs when new matrix is secreted WITHIN the tissue

appositional or interstitial?

Answer 18

interstitial growth

Question 19

allows nerves and blood vessels to penetrate the bone

periosteum or endosteum?

Answer 19

periosteum

Question 20

is responsible for bone growth and repair after a break

periosteum or endosteum?

Answer 20

endosteum