Hollingsworth_Hannah quiz The Skeletal System

Question 0

9 What word best describes trabecular bone?

Answer 0

Spongy

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Question 1

5 Compact bone is made of…

Answer 1

Osteons

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Question 2

10 The shoulder bones are…

Answer 2

Part of the appendicular skeleton, make up a pectoral girdle, the humerus, clavicle and humerus,part of ball and socket joint

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Question 3

11 Fat is stored in…

Answer 3

Spongy bone

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Question 4

13 In the center of the osteon containing blood vessels and nerves

Answer 4

Haversian canals

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Question 5

15 The compact bone is called…

Answer 5

Cortical bone

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Question 6

17 Where is an osteon?

Answer 6

In the bone

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Question 7

20 The spine is made up of little ring-shaped bones called…

Answer 7

Vertebrae

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Question 8

21 What is the main function of yellow marrow?

Answer 8

Storing fat

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Question 9

23 Bone-forming cell are called…

Answer 9

Osteoblasts

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Question 10

24 What bone cells release minerals from bone tissue?

Answer 10

Osteoclasts

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Question 11

25 Where is the femur?

Answer 11

In the leg

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Question 12

28 What is the name of the opening in the center of an osteon that carries blood vessels and nerves?

Answer 12

Haversian canal

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