Week 2

Question 1

A tooth socket.

Answer 1

Aveolus.

Question 2

Bones of the limbs.

Answer 2

Appendicular skeleton.

Question 3

Bones on or near the bodies midline.

Answer 3

Axial skeleton.

Question 4

To fit, join or unite.

Answer 4

Articulate.

Question 5

A large protein molecule that comprises of 90% of bones content.

Answer 5

Collagen.

Question 6

Dense bone found an external surfaces of bones and the walls of the shafts of long bones.

Answer 6

Cortical or compact bone.

Question 7

The bones of the skull.

Answer 7

Cranial skeleton.

Question 8

A system for summarizing the number of each type of tooth in each quadrant of the mouth.

Answer 8

Gentle formula.

Question 9

The teeth and their arrangement.

Answer 9

Dentition.

Question 10

Interlocking plates between vertebrae.

Answer 10

Facets.

Question 11

Cartilaginous space between cranial bones in an infant.

Answer 11

Fontanelle.

Question 12

A hole through a bone.

Answer 12

Foramen.

Question 13

A shallow depression.

Answer 13

Fossa.

Question 14

A pit-like depression.

Answer 14

Fovea.

Question 15

A mineral composed of calcium phosphate that makes up the inorganic component of bone.

Answer 15

Hydroxyapatite.

Question 16

Mature compact bone.

Answer 16

Lamellar.

Question 17

The action of osteoblastic and osteoclastic activity to sculpt bone during growth and development into its final form.

Answer 17

Modeling.

Question 18

Morphology.

Answer 18

Shape.

Question 19

Bones forming the sides, top and back of the braincase also called the cranial vault.

Answer 19

Nerocranium.

Question 20

Unmeasurable anomalies in the normal anatomy of skeleton.

Answer 20

Non-metric trait.

Question 21

The study of teeth.

Answer 21

Odontology.

Question 22

Bone forming cells.

Answer 22

Osteoblasts.

Question 23

Bone resorbing cell.

Answer 23

Osteoclast.

Question 24

Mature bone cells.

Answer 24

Osteocytes.

Question 25

The process of mineralization of bones during development.

Answer 25

Osteogenesis.

Question 26

The process of bone formation and mineralization.

Answer 26

Ossification.

Question 27

Basic structural unit of bone.

Answer 27

Osteon.

Question 28

The skeleton below the skull.

Answer 28

Postcranial.

Question 29

The action of osteoblastic and osteoclastic activity to repair microdamage throughout life.

Answer 29

Remodeling.

Question 30

An air pocket in the cranium.

Answer 30

Sinus.

Question 31

Bones of the face.

Answer 31

Splanchnocranium.

Question 32

Spongy porous bone.

Answer 32

Trabecular bone.

Question 33

The principle of bone remodeling to fit it’s biomechanical function.

Answer 33

Wolff’s Law.

Question 34

Unorganized bone formed rapidly during growth and fracture repair.

Answer 34

Woven bone.