test 2 Flashcards

1
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What name is given to unspecialized bone cells that undergo cell division?

A

osteogenic cells

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2
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____ are immovable joints, for example, fibrous joints of the skull

A

Synarthroses

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3
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According to the sliding filament model, binding sites on actin open when

A

calcium levels rise

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4
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Muscle that has a striped appearance is described as being___

A

striated

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5
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Arrange the following events of endochondral ossification in the proper sequence:

(1) Cartilage matrix is calcified and chondrocytes die.
(2) Chondrocyte hypertrophy.
(3) Cartilage model is formed.
(4) Osteoblasts deposit bone on the surface of the calcified cartilage of the primary ossification center.
(5) Blood vessels from the periosteum invade calcified cartilage bringing in osteoblasts and osteoclasts.

A

3,2,1,5,4

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6
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The covering of the outer surface of the bone is the?

A

periosteum

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7
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During muscle contraction, the cross-bridge detaches when__?

A

The myosin head binds to an ATP molecule

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8
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Which of the following is composed of myosin molecules?

A

Thick myofilaments

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9
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A ___ muscle typically has fascicles on both sides of the tendon

A

bipennate

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10
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Spongy bone tissue contain

A

interconnecting plates called trabeculae

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10
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Spongy bone tissue contains

A

interconnecting plates called trabeculae

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11
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_____ is the foot movement at the ankle when the heel is lifted off the ground

A

Plantarflexion

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12
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The outside of the resting plasma membrane is ____ relative to the inside of the resting plasma membrane

A

positively charged

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13
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Movement at the shoulder joint that moves the upper limb laterally away from the body is called____

A

abduction

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14
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The model that describes the contraction of the muscle is called the____

A

sliding filament model

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15
Q

Which of the following is TRUE regarding a pivot joint?

I.Uniaxial joint
II. Biaxial joint
III.Allows rotational movement
IV.Allows inversion / eversion
V. Allows medial / lateral rotation

A

1 and 3 are true

16
Q

Which method during embryonic development is responsible for the formation of most bones

A

endochondral offifaction

17
Q

The primary function of osteoblast

A

lay down bone matrix

18
Q

_____ is the posterior motion of the scapula or mandible

A

retraction

19
Q

Which type of bone cell has processes that lie in canaliculi

A

osteocyte

20
Q

Which of the following statements about muscle tissue is true?
a.There is a small amount of smooth muscle in the heart
b.Cardiac muscle cells have multiple nuclei
c.Smooth muscle cells are long and cylindrical
d.Smooth muscle is found in the walls of hollow organs

A

Smooth muscle is found in the walls of hollow organs

21
Q

____ refers to a muscle with the opposite action of the prime mover

A

antagonist

22
Q

The sites where a chemical substance is transmitted from the presynaptic terminal of an axon to the postsynaptic membrane of a muscle fiber are called ________________________

A

neruomuscular junctions

23
Q

The _____ fracture which only one side of the bone is broken

A

greenstick

24
Q

Which cell type is responsible for breaking down bone matrix?

A

osteoclast

25
Q

In relaxed muscle, the myosin-binding site on actin is blocked by____

A

tropomyosin

26
Q

Which of the following is FALSE about Calcium Homeostasis:
a.When hypercalcaemia occurs the thyroid gland releases calcitonin
b.Calcium levels in the blood are normally 10mg / dL
c.Hypocalcaemia is defined as abnormally low levels of calcium
d.When hypocalcaemia occurs osteoblasts release calcium from bone

A

When hypocalcaemia occurs osteoblast release calcium from bone