) The proximal epiphysis is represented by letter __B________.
2) The area that causes the lengthwise growth of a long bone is indicated by letter ____E______.
3) The area that serves as a storage area for fat in adults is indicated by letter ____H______.
4) The diaphysis is indicated by letter __C________.
5) The periosteum, a connective tissue covering on the diaphysis, is represented by letter ______F____.
6) The area that contains glassy hyaline cartilage that provides a smooth slippery surface which decreases friction is indicated by letter ____D______.
Fill in the blank or provide a short answer:
7) Blood cell formation is called HEMATOPOIESIS__________.
8) Yellow marrow is a storage area for ADIPOSE TISSUE FAT TISSUE __________.
9) Thin, flattened, and typically curved bones, such as the ribs and sternum, form ___falt___ bones.
10) A round or oval hole through a bone, which contains blood vessels and/or nerves, is called a ___foreamen___.
11) A fracture where the bone breaks cleanly but does not penetrate the skin is termed a ___simple_______ fracture.
12) The skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage form the _________ skeleton.
13) The large hole located in the base of the occipital bone that allows the spinal cord and brain to connect is the _________.
14) The thigh bone is called the _______.
15) The head of the humerus fits into the _________ of the scapula.
16) Immovable joints are functionally classified as __________.
Using Figure 5.2, identify the following:
Figure 5.2
17) The frontal bone is indicated by letter ____L____.
18) The femur is indicated by letter ___H_______.
19) The tibia is indicated by letter ___W_______.
20) The sternum is indicated by letter ______O____.
21) The radius bone is indicated by letter __Q________.
22) The mandible is indicated by letter __________.
23) The carpals indicated by letter __________.
24) The ilium, pubis, and ischium fuse to form the bone marked by letter __________.
Multiple Choice
25) The most important minerals stored in bones are:
A) calcium and iron
B) sodium and phosphorus
C) sodium and potassium
D) calcium and phosphorus
E) calcium and potassium
Figure 5.3
26) The arrangement of bone tissue shown in Figure 5.3 is formed by:
A) osteons
B) yellow marrow
C) trabeculae
D) neurons
E) red marrow
27) Which of the following groups of bones in the human body, categorized according to shape, is correct:
A) wrist and ankle bones - long bones
B) arm and leg bones - short bones
C) skull bones - flat bones
D) coxal bones - short bones
E) cranium - sesamoid bones
28) The femur, tibia, humerus, and radius are all classified as:
A) compact bones
B) irregular bones
C) flat bones
D) long bones
E) sesamoid bones
29) What type of tissue covers the epiphysis of bones and reduces friction in the joints:
A) yellow marrow
B) endosteum
C) spongy bone
D) periosteum
E) articular cartilage