Skeletal System

Question 1

Division of Skeleton containing the head & trunk

Answer 1

Axial

Question 2

Division of Skeleton containing the limbs (including girdles)

Answer 2

Appendicular

Question 3

Division of Skeleton containing the Head

Answer 3

Cranial

Question 4

Division of Skeleton containing the everything other than the head

Answer 4

Postcranial

Question 5

Composition. that has cells, collagen fibers and ground substance

Answer 5

Organic

Question 6

Composition made up of Hydroxyapetite

Answer 6

Inorganic

Question 7

Dense type of bone

Answer 7

Compact / Cortical

Question 8

Type of bone with projections called trabeculae

Answer 8

Spongy / Trabecular

Question 9

Type of bone with joint surfaces

Answer 9

Articular / Subchondrial

Question 10

Thick collar of compact bone, medullary cavity, yellow & red marrow

Answer 10

Disaphysis

Question 11

End of bones, compact & articular bone encapsulating spongy, hematopoiesis

Answer 11

Epiphysis

Question 12

Covers the outer surface, continuous with collagen in bone

Answer 12

Periosteum

Question 13

Covers inner surface

Answer 13

Endosteum

Question 14

Replaces periosteum where bones meet

Answer 14

Articular Cartilage

Question 15

Shaft with two ends, primarily compact bone, limbs (except patella, carpals and tarsals)

Answer 15

Long bones

Question 16

Cube like mostly spongy bone, capals and tarsals

Answer 16

Short bones

Question 17

thin & flattened, usually curved, parallel layers of compact bone with spongy in between (called diploe in skull), sternum, ribs and skull

Answer 17

flat bones

Question 18

mainly spongy with thin outer compact layer; vertebrae, skull (face) and hips

Answer 18

Irregular Bones

Question 19

small / round, the patella

Answer 19

Sesamoid