Hondros BIO 117 Exam 2What is the skeletal system composed of? - correct answer bones, cartilages, joints, ligaments
What is the function of the skeletal system? - correct answer provides structure, support, and protection, stores minerals, and makes new blood cells
_________ produces red b...
Hondros BIO 117 Exam 2
What is the skeletal system composed of? - correct answer bones, cartilages, joints, ligaments
What is the function of the skeletal system? - correct answer provides structure, support, and protection, stores minerals, and makes new blood cells
_________ produces red blood cells. - correct answer Red bone marrow
What are the types of bones? - correct answer Long bones, short bones, flat bones, irregular bones
Compact bones - correct answer hard outer shell of the bone
Spongy bone - correct answer Layer of bone tissue having many small spaces and found just inside the layer of compact bone.
What is the diaphysis of a long bone? - correct answer shaft made of compact bone
What is the epiphysis of a long bone? - correct answer ends of bone
What is the epiphyseal disc? - correct answer growth plate
What is the medullary cavity? - correct answer marrow cavity
The periosteum is ________________ - correct answer Tough layer of connective tissue surrounding a bone
Articular cartilage is _____________ - correct answer hyaline cartilage
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