Chapter 5 review Flashcards
Is the combined action of/ and that sculpts bones into their adult shapes
Osteoclasts and osteoblasts
on a long bone, the ends of the bones are called…
Epiphysis
The total number of bones in the body are
206
Bones may be classified by shape, including…
Long, short, flat, irregular
When a baby is born, its skull is not fully developed and contains…
Fontenelles
The order of vertebrae from head to toe is…
Atlas, axis, cervical, thoracic, lumbar
What is an articulation
where 2 bones meet at a joint
What does the epiphyseal line show?
Remnant of where growth happened
When epiphyseal cartilage becomes completely ossified, this means…
Osteocytes have formed
Which joint allows for the most movement of any type of joint
Synovial
Which one of the following is not a cranial bone?
Zygomatic
Which one of the following is not a part of the axial skeleton?
sternum
True ribs:
Attach directly to the sternum
A long bone has a _________ in its _________.
Medullary cavity, diaphysis
All the following are bone cells except:
Chondrocytes
Of what is yellow bone marrow primarily made?
Fatty tissue
The bones in the palm of the hand are called:
MetaCarpals
The cartilage that attaches the two hip bones anteriorly is called:
Pubic Symphysis
The atlas or first cervical vertebrae allows what head movement?
nodding up and down
Arthritis characterized by inflammation caused by an autoimmune response (your own cells destroying your joints) is:
Rheumatoid arthritis
On its distal end, the __________ articulates with the patella.
Femur
A hole in the bone in which nerves and/or blood vessels pass is a …
foramen
Which of the following statements concerning the true ribs is true?
The first seven pairs attach to the sternum by cartilage.
Which is the largest bone in the lower limbs?
Femur
A condition usually in children in which the bones fail to calcify due to a poor diet.
Rickets
A compound or open fracture can be described as when:
the broken bone is exposed to the outside
Which of the following bones are components of the axial skeletal system?
Sacrum, vomer, sphenoid
A fracture in which two bones are pushed against or toward each other….
impacted fracture
A bone-thinning disease common in older women.
Osteoporosis
The general name for bacterial infections of bone and marrow tissue.
Osteomyelitis
