Skeletal System

Question 1

the skull consists of

Answer 1

8 - cranial bones

14- facial bones

Question 2

spinal column consist of

Answer 2

7- cervical verterbrae
12 - thoracic veterbrae
5 - lumbar veterbrae

Question 3

sarcum is ___ fused veterbrae

Answer 3

5

Question 4

coccyx is ___ fused vertebrae

Answer 4

4 or 5

Question 5

oset/o

Answer 5

bones

Question 6

myel/o

Answer 6

bone marrow

Question 7

chondr/o

Answer 7

cartilage

Question 8

arthr/o

Answer 8

joint

Question 9

synov/i

Answer 9

synovial fluid

Question 10

burs/o

Answer 10

bursa

Question 11

crani/o

Answer 11

skull, cranium

Question 12

spondyl/o

Answer 12

veterbra

Question 13

vertebr/o

Answer 13

vertebra, spinal column

Question 14

rachi/o

Answer 14

spine

Question 15

cost/o

Answer 15

rib

Question 16

sacr/o

Answer 16

sarcum

Question 17

coccy

Answer 17

coccyx

Question 18

pelvi/o

Answer 18

pelvis

Question 19

ili/o

Answer 19

ilium

Question 20

the skull, spinal column, ribs and sternum make up the

Answer 20

axial skeleton

Question 21

cervical vertebrae are in the

Answer 21

neck

Question 22

last bone of the spinal column

Answer 22

coccyx

Question 23

oseoblasts and osteoclasts are

Answer 23

cells

Question 24

osteocytes are

Answer 24

mature bone cells

Question 25

bone tissue is dissolved and returned to the circulation in the process of

Answer 25

resporation

Question 26

the shaft of a long bone is

Answer 26

diaphysis

Question 27

growth region of a long bone is

Answer 27

epiphyseal plate

Question 28

the periosteum is the

Answer 28

membrane that covers the outside of a bone

Question 29

an articulation is a

Answer 29

joint

Question 30

a joint between the bones of a skull are

Answer 30

suture

Question 31

freely moving joint is a

Answer 31

synovial joint

Question 32

bands of connective tissue that stabilize and strengthen a join

Answer 32

ligaments

Question 33

bursa is a

Answer 33

small sac near a joint

Question 34

destruction of bone is

Answer 34

ostolysis

Question 35

osteopenia is

Answer 35

deficicncy of bone tissue

Question 36

chrondrogenesis is formation of

Answer 36

cartilage

Question 37

myeloblast

Answer 37

immature bone marrow cell

Question 38

brusolith is a

Answer 38

stone in a bursa

Question 39

arthrodesis is

Answer 39

fusion of a joint

Question 40

sacroliliac joint is between

Answer 40

spine and pelvis

Question 41

adjective for pelvis

Answer 41

pelvis

Question 42

cranioschisis is

Answer 42

fissure of the skull

Question 43

a parasacral structure is

Answer 43

near the sacrum

Question 44

rachiocentesis is a

Answer 44

spinal tap

Question 45

pott dieases is

Answer 45

tuberculossis of the spine

Question 46

osteoporosis is a

Answer 46

loss of bone mass

Question 47

acetabulum is

Answer 47

socket of the hip bone

Question 48

olecranon is the

Answer 48

elbow

Question 49

carpal tunnel syndrome involves a nerve in the

Answer 49

wrist

Question 50

subluxation is

Answer 50

partial dislocation

Question 51

prosthesis is an

Answer 51

artificial part

Question 52

bones are formed by ossifiation of

Answer 52

cartilage

Question 53

region of long bone between the epiphysis and diaphysis is the

Answer 53

metaphysis

Question 54

an immovable joint is a

Answer 54

suture