Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 7
Quiz Bone
Tissue
Answer Key
1.
Which of the following is not one of the main functions of bone tissue?
a.
protection of viscera
d.
mineral storage
b. movement (with muscular system)
e.
waste excretion
c.
calcium homeostasis
2.
The connective tissue which connects bone to bone is
a.
ligament
b.
tendon
c. cartilage
d.
marrow
3.
What is the name for the shaft of long bones?
a. epiphysis
b.
diaphysis
c.
periosteum
d.
endosteum
4.
What is the name for the connective tissue lining around bones?
a. epiphysis
b.
diaphysis
c.
periosteum
d.
endosteum
5.
Which type of bone tissue cell resorbs and remodels bone matrix?
a.
osteocyte
b. osteoclast
c.
osteogenic stem cell
d. osteoblast
6.
The majority of the bone matrix is made up of
a.
water
b.
vitamins
c.
fat
d.
minerals
7.
Which histologic bone structure forms the small areas around the bone cells?
a.
central canal
b. lacunae
c. lamellae
d.
canaliculi
8.
Mitosis which results in bone lengthening occurs only in which section of the bone?
a.
diaphysis
b.
epiphysis
c. epiphyseal plate
d.
marrow
9.
Which calcium homeostasis hormone raises blood calcium levels, and is also the most active
form of Vitamin D?
a.
parathyroid hormone
b.
calcitonin
c.
calcitriol
d.
adrenaline
10.
A type of fracture where the bone end exits the skin is called a _____________ fracture.
a.
compound
b.
comminuted
c.
green stick
d.
nondisplaced
