Bone Quiz #1 Review

Question 1

A bone that is longer than it is wide

Answer 1

Long Bone

Question 2

A cube shaped bone made of spongy compact that is surrounded by compact bone

Answer 2

Short Bone

Question 3

A thin, flat, curved bone made up of spongy bone between two thin layers of compact bone

Answer 3

Flat Bone

Question 4

Bones other than flat, long, and short. Mainly spongy with an outer layer of compact bone

Answer 4

Irregular Bone

Question 5

Bone developed in tendons or ligaments

Answer 5

Sesamoid

Question 6

Large cells that reabsorb or break down matrix

Answer 6

Osteoclast

Question 7

Bone forming cells

Answer 7

Osteoblast

Question 8

A mature bone cell

Answer 8

Osteocyte

Question 9

A blood filled swelling bruise is formed

Answer 9

Hematoma

Question 10

Absorbs compressive shock

Answer 10

Fibrocartilage Callus

Question 11

“Splint” of spongy bone that replaces fibrocartilage callus during bone remodeling

Answer 11

Bony Callus

Question 12

A patch is formed

Answer 12

Remodeling occurs

Question 13

Bone breaks into three or more fragments

Answer 13

Comminuted

Question 14

Bone is crushed

Answer 14

Compression

Question 15

Broken bone portion is pressed inward

Answer 15

Depressed

Question 16

Broken bone ends are forced into each other

Answer 16

Impacted

Question 17

Ragged break occurs when excessive twisting forces are applied to a bone

Answer 17

Spiral

Question 18

Bone breaks incompletely, much in the way a green twig breaks

Answer 18

Greenstick