Ch. 6 (cont)

Question 1

An opening through which blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments pass

Answer 1

Foramen

Question 2

A tubelike passageway running within a bone

Answer 2

Meatus

Question 3

I depression in or on a bone

Answer 3

Fossa

Question 4

A rounded articular projection supported on the constricted portion of a bone

Answer 4

Head

Question 5

A large rounded articular prominence

Answer 5

Condyle

Question 6

A smooth flat surface

Answer 6

Facet

Question 7

A large rounded, usually rough in the process

Answer 7

Tuberosity

Question 8

A prominent border or ridge

Answer 8

Crest

Question 9

A

Answer 9

Axial skeleton

Question 10

E

Answer 10

Appendicular Skelton

Question 11

Any breaks in the bone

Answer 11

Fracture

Question 12

And age related disorder characterized by decreased bone mass and increased susceptibility to fracture as a result of decreased estrogen levels. primarily affects middle aged in elderly people particularly women

Answer 12

Osteoporosis

Question 13

Vitamin D deficiency in children in which the body doesn’t absorb calcium and phosphorus

Answer 13

Rickets