Chapter Five

Question 0

Bones of the limbs and limb girdles that are attached to the axis skeleton.

Answer 0

Appendicular Skeleton

Question 1

Amphiarthroses Continuous, slightly moveable joint.

Answer 1

Amphiarthroses

Question 2

Joint; point where two bones meet

Answer 2

Articular Cartilage

Question 3

Joint; point where two bones meet

Answer 3

Articulations

Question 4

The skull, vertebral column, ribs,and sternum

Answer 4

Axial Skeleton

Question 5

Bones of the thorax, including ribs, sternum, and thoracic vertebrae.

Answer 5

Bony Thorax

Question 6

Bones united by cartilage; no joint cavity is present

Answer 6

Cartilaginous Joint

Question 7

Dense and looks homogeneous

Answer 7

Compact Bone

Question 8

Elongated shaft of long bone

Answer 8

Diaphysis

Question 9

Incomplete bony basin formed by the coxal bones and the sacrum

Answer 9

Pelvic Girdle

Question 10

Double-layered connective tissue membrane that covers and nourishes the bone

Answer 10

Periosteum

Question 11

Inner bony surface of shaft. Storage area for adipose or fat tissue

Answer 11

Yellow Marrow

Question 12

Forms red blood cells. Found in spongy bone.

Answer 12

Red Marrow

Question 13

Generally cube shaped and contain mostly spongy bone.

Answer 13

Short Bones

Question 14

Composite of two bones, scapula and clavicle, that attach the upper limb to the axial skeleton

Answer 14

Shoulder Girdle

Question 15

Bony enclosure for the brain

Answer 15

Skull

Question 16

A freely moveable joint

Answer 16

Diarthroses

Question 17

Flat plate of hyaline cartilage

Answer 17

Epiphyseal Plate

Question 18

End of a long bone

Answer 18

Epiphysis

Question 19

Bones joined by fibrous tissue; no joint cavity is present

Answer 19

Fibrous Joint

Question 20

Thin, flattened, and usually curved bones.

Answer 20

Flat Bones

Question 21

The discs of fibrocartilage between the vertebrae

Answer 21

Intervertebral Disks

Question 22

Bones that do not fit into other bone categories

Answer 22

Irregular Bone

Question 23

A cord of fibrous tissue that connects bones.

Answer 23

Ligaments

Question 24

Longer than they are wide

Answer 24

Long Bones

Question 25

Composed of small needlelike pieces of bone and lots of open space

Answer 25

Spongy Bone

Question 26

An immovable joint

Answer 26

Synarthrosis

Question 27

Freely movable joint exhibiting a joint cavity enclosed by a fibrous capsule lined with synovial membrane

Answer 27

Synovial Joint

Question 28

The spine, formed of a number of individual bones called vertebrae and two composite bones (sacrum and coccyx)

Answer 28

Vertebral Column