CH 8: Classes of Bones and Cartilage Flashcards
1
Q
Identify Cartilage: between the vertebrae
A
fibro
2
Q
Identify Cartilage: supports external ear
A
elastic
3
Q
Identify Cartilage: forms the walls of voice box
A
elastic
4
Q
Identify Cartilage: the epiglottis
A
elastic
5
Q
Identify Cartilage: articular cartilage
A
Hyaline
6
Q
Identify Cartilage: meniscus in knee
A
fibro
7
Q
Identify Cartilage: connects rib to sternum
A
hyaline
8
Q
Identify Cartilage: most effectively resists compression
A
fibro
9
Q
Identify Cartilage: most springy and flexible
A
elastic
10
Q
Identify Cartilage: most abundant
A
hyaline
11
Q
Identify Bone: Radius
A
Long
12
Q
Identify Bone: Sternum
A
Flat
13
Q
Identify Bone: Calcaneus (tarsal bone)
A
Short
14
Q
Identify Bone: Parietal (cranial)
A
Flat
15
Q
Identify Bone: Phalanx (single bone of digit)
A
Irregular