Unit 2: Bone Quiz

Question 1

Question 1 The membrane covering bone.

A) fibrocartilage
B) diaphysis
C) epiphyseal plate
D) periosteum

Answer 1

periosteum

Question 2

Question 2 Area housing red and yellow marrow.

A) joint capsule
B) fossa
D) epiphysis
E) medullary cavity

Answer 2

medullary cavity

Question 3

Question 3 Type of bone found in the epiphysis.

A) osteoblast
B) compact
C) marrow
D) spongy

Answer 3

spongy

Question 4

Question 4 Large cavity, depression, or hollow area

A) foramen
B) medullary cavity
C) notch
D) fossa

Answer 4

fossa

Question 5

Question 5 The long body or shaft of a bone.

A) epiphysis
B) diaphysis
C) spongy bone
E) marrow

Answer 5

diaphysis

Question 6

Question 6 Which of these is a bony protuberance?

A) foramen
B) tuberosity
C) fossa
D) osteoblast

Answer 6

tuberosity

Question 7

Question 7 Name for a hole in bone.

A) fossa
B) foramen
C) notch
D) medullary cavity

Answer 7

foramen

Question 8

Question 8 Location of osteoblasts.

A) periosteum
B) epiphyseal plate
C) hyaline cartilage
D) joint capsule

Answer 8

periosteum

Question 9

Question 9 Fibrous sleeve connecting two bones.

A) ligament
B) articular cartilage
C) periosteum
D) joint capsule

Answer 9

joint capsule

Question 10

Question 10 Bone destroyer.

A) osteoclast
B) diaphysis
C) epiphyseal plate
D) osteoblast

Answer 10

osteoclast

Question 11

Question 11 Dense, fibrous tissue found in intervertebral discs and the pubis symphysis.

A) hyaline cartilage
B) ligament
C) articular cartilage
D) fibrocartilage

Answer 11

fibrocartilage

Question 12

Question 12 Structure composed of tough connective tissue that connects bone to bone.

A) hyaline cartilage
B) ligament
C) tendon
D) articular cartilage

Answer 12

ligament

Question 13

Question 13 Type of bone that is an important provider of shock absorption.

A) articular cartilage
B) spongy bone
C) osteoclast
D) compact bone

Answer 13

spongy bone

Question 14

Question 14 Region of a long bone where growth occurs.

A) epiphyseal plate
B) diaphysis
C) medullary cavity
E) epiphyseal line

Answer 14

epiphyseal plate

Question 15

Question 15 Important for red blood cell formation and fat storage.

A) osteoclast
B) periosteum
C) marrow
D) osteoblast

Answer 15

marrow

Question 16

Question 16 Which of the following contributes to maintaining healthy fascia?

A) Variation in speed of movement
B) Massage
C) All of these
D) Variation in movement
E) Hydration

Answer 16

C) All of these

Question 17

Question 17 Shin splints are inflamed [fill in].

Answer 17

periosteum

Question 18

Question 18 Not a member of the connective tissue family.

A) fascia
B) blood
C) bone
D) adipose
E) muscle

Answer 18

muscle

Question 19

Question 19 What happens to the epiphyseal plate when bone growth is complete?

Answer 19

The epiphyseal plate goes through ossification and becomes the epiphyseal line.