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Problem 1RQ:
Which function of the skeletal system would be especially important if you were in a car accident?...Problem 2RQ:
Bone tissue can be described as ________. dead calcified tissue cartilage the skeletal system dense,...Problem 3RQ:
Without red marrow, bones would not be able to ________. store phosphate store calcium make blood...Problem 4RQ:
Yellow marrow has been identified as ________. an area of fat storage a point of attachment for...Problem 5RQ:
Which of the following can be found in areas of movement? hematopoiesis cartilage yellow marrow red...Problem 6RQ:
The skeletal system is made of ________. a. muscles and tendons b. bones and cartilage c. vitreous...Problem 7RQ:
Most of the bones of the arms and hands are long bones; however, the bones in the wrist are...Problem 9RQ:
Bones that surround the spinal cord are classified as ________ bones. irregular sesamoid flat shortProblem 10RQ:
Which category of bone is among the most numerous in the skeleton? long bone sesamoid bone short...Problem 11RQ:
Long bones enable body movement by acting as a ________. counterweight resistive force lever fulcrumProblem 12RQ:
Which of the following occurs in the spongy bone of the epiphysis? bone growth bone remodeling...Problem 13RQ:
The diaphysis contains ________. a. the metaphysis b. fat stores c. spongy bone d. compact boneProblem 14RQ:
The fibrous membrane covering the outer surface of the bone is the ________. periosteum epiphysis...Problem 15RQ:
Which of the following are incapable of undergoing mitosis? osteoblasts and osteoclasts osteocytes...Problem 16RQ:
Which cells do not originate from osteogenic cells? osteoblasts osteoclasts osteocytes...Problem 17RQ:
Which of the following are found in compact bone and cancellous bone? Haversian systems Haversian...Problem 18RQ:
Which of the following are only found in cancellous bone? canaliculi Volkmanns canals trabeculae...Problem 19RQ:
The area of a bone where the nutrient foramen passes forms what kind of bone marking? a hole a facet...Problem 20RQ:
Why is cartilage slow to heal? because it eventually develops into bone because it is semi-solid and...Problem 21RQ:
Why are osteocytes spread out in bone tissue? They develop from mesenchymal cells. They are...Problem 22RQ:
In endochondral ossification, what happens to the chondrocytes? They develop into osteocytes. They...Problem 23RQ:
Which of the following bones is (are) formed by intram embranous ossification? the metatarsals the...Problem 24RQ:
Bones grow in length due to activity in the ________. epiphyseal plate perichondrium periosteum...Problem 25RQ:
Bones grow in diameter due to bone formation ________. in the medullary cavity beneath the...Problem 26RQ:
Which of the following represents the correct sequence of zones in the epiphyseal plate?...Problem 27RQ:
A fracture can be both ________. open and closed open and transverse transverse and greenstick...Problem 28RQ:
How can a fractured diapliysis release fat globules into the bloodstream? The bone pierces fat...Problem 29RQ:
In a compound fracture, ________. the break occurs at an angle to the bone the broken bone does not...Problem 30RQ:
The internal and external calli are replaced by ________. hyaline cartilage trabecular bone...Problem 31RQ:
The first type of bone to form during fracture repair is ________ bone. compact lamellar spongy...Problem 32RQ:
Wolffs Law, which describes the effect of mechanical forces in bone modeling/remodeling, would...Problem 33RQ:
Calcium cannot be absorbed from the small intestine if ________ is lacking. vitamin D vitamin K...Problem 34RQ:
Which one of the following foods is best for bone health? carrots liver leafy green vegetables...Problem 35RQ:
Which of the following hormones are responsible for the adolescent growth spurt? estrogen and...Problem 36RQ:
With respect to their direct effects on osseous tissue, which pair of hannones has actions that...Problem 37RQ:
When calcium levels are too high or too low, which body system is primarily affected? skeletal...Problem 38RQ:
All of the following play a role in calcium homeostasis except thyroxine calcitonin parathyroid...Problem 39RQ:
Which of the following is most likely to be released when blood calcium levels are elevated? a....Problem 40CTQ:
The skeletal system is composed of bone and cartilage and has many functions. Choose three of these...Problem 41CTQ:
What are the structural and functional differences between a tarsal and a metatarsal?Problem 42CTQ:
What are the structural and functional differences between the femur and the patella?Problem 43CTQ:
If the articular cartilage at the end of one of your long bones were to degenerate, what symptoms do...Problem 44CTQ:
In what ways is the structural makeup of compact and spongy bone well suited to their respective...Problem 46CTQ:
Considering how a long bone develops, what are the similarities and differences between a primary...Problem 47CTQ:
What is the difference between closed reduction and open reduction? In what type of fracture would...Problem 48CTQ:
In terms of origin and composition, what are the differences between an internal callus and an...Problem 49CTQ:
If you were a dietician who had a young female patient with a family history of osteoporosis, what...Problem 50CTQ:
During the early years of space exploration our astronauts, who had been floating in space, would...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
Chapter 1 - An Introduction To The Human BodyChapter 2 - The Chemical Level Of OrganizationChapter 3 - The Cellular Level Of OrganizationChapter 4 - The Tissue Level Of OrganizationChapter 5 - The Integumentary SystemChapter 6 - Bone Tissue And The Skeletal SystemChapter 7 - Axial SkeletonChapter 8 - The Appendicular SkeletonChapter 9 - JointsChapter 10 - Muscle Tissue
Chapter 11 - The Muscular SystemChapter 12 - The Nervous System And Nervous TissueChapter 13 - Anatomy Of The Nervous SystemChapter 14 - The Somatic Nervous SystemChapter 15 - The Autonomic Nervous SystemChapter 16 - The Neurological ExamChapter 17 - The Endocrine SystemChapter 18 - The Cardiovascular System: BloodChapter 19 - The Cardiovascular System: The HeartChapter 20 - The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels And CirculationChapter 21 - The Lymphatic And Immune SystemChapter 22 - The Respiratory SystemChapter 23 - The Digestive SystemChapter 24 - Metabolism And NutritionChapter 25 - The Urinary SystemChapter 26 - Fluid, Electrolyte, And Acid-base BalanceChapter 27 - The Reproductive SystemChapter 28 - Development And Inheritance
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