Bone Structure

Question 1

The growing end

Answer 1

Epiphysis

Question 2

The shaft

Answer 2

Diaphysis

Question 3

The outside covering

Answer 3

Periosteum

Question 4

The inner space containing bone marrow

Answer 4

Medullary

Question 5

The lining of medullary cavity

Answer 5

Endosteum

Question 6

Is a dense connective tissue that consists of fiber embedded in a strong gel like substance

Answer 6

Cartilage

Question 7

Connect to bones together particularly in the joints

Answer 7

Ligaments

Question 8

A fibrous connective tissue that attach muscle to bone

Answer 8

Tendons

Question 9

A place where two or more bones connect the manner in which they have connected in the type of movement allowed at the joint

Answer 9

Joint

Question 10

Is a joint that allows no movement an example would be a cranial suture

Answer 10

Synarthrosis

Question 11

Is a joint that allows light movement an example would be a vertebra

Answer 11

Amphiarthrosis

Question 12

A joint that allows free movement in various directions such as knee hip elbow wrist and foot

Answer 12

Diarthrosis

Question 13

Moving a body part in a circular motion

Answer 13

Circumduction

Question 14

Is a pregnancy complication in which the body’s head is proportionally too large or the mother’s pelvis is too small to easily allow the baby to fit through the pelvic opening

Answer 14

Cephalopelvic dispersion

Question 15

How many curve does vertebrae have

Answer 15

7

Question 16

How many curve does thoracic have

Answer 16

12

Question 17

How many curves does lumbar have

Answer 17

5

Question 18

Breaks in the continuity of the bone

Answer 18

Fracture

Question 19

Displacement of bones at the joint

Answer 19

Dislocation

Question 20

Is an injury to a ligament caused by tearing of the fibers of the ligament

Answer 20

Sprain

Question 21

Inflammation of the tendon due to strain overuse injury or too much exercise

Answer 21

Tendinitis

Question 22

Is an age related loss of bone mass or density

Answer 22

Osteoporosis

Question 23

Inflammation or swelling of one or more joints

Answer 23

Arthritis

Question 24

Softening and weakening of bones and children usually because of an extreme and prolonged vitamin d deficiency

Answer 24

Rickets

Question 25

This condition is called ___________ in adults

Answer 25

Osteomalacia

Question 26

Is a birth defect that involve the incomplete development of the spinal cord or its covering

Answer 26

Spina bifida