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Edition By Ann Senisi Scott; Elizabeth Fong 9781337907538
Chapter 1-22 Complete Guide .

The adult skeletal system is made up of ____ bones. - ANSWER: 206

Bones are formed of microscopic cells called - ANSWER: osteocytes

On average, bone growth in females continues to about ____ years of age. - ANSWER: 18

Bone cells that develop new bone are called - ANSWER: osteoblasts

Ossification, or bone creation, is the process by which - ANSWER: mineral matter replaces cartilage

The inorganic portion of bone is made from all the following mineral salts, except - ANSWER: calcium
chloride

The movement of an extremity towards the midline is called - ANSWER: adduction

The word root supinat means - ANSWER: placing on the back

What is the name of the pivot on the second cervical vertebrae that permits us to turn our heads? -
ANSWER: Odontoid Process

What bones form the shoulder girdle? - ANSWER: Clavicles and Scapulae

Which bone of the lower leg is known as the shin bone? - ANSWER: Tibia

Which word root means small purselike sac? - ANSWER: Burs

The point of contact between two bones is a - ANSWER: joint

Which type of fracture is characterized by the broken ends of the bone not piercing through the skin?
- ANSWER: Closed

Which method of repairing a fracture involves a pulling force to hold the bones in place? - ANSWER:
Traction

The word root rheumat means - ANSWER: painful changes in the joints

This occurs when a bone is displaced from its proper position in a joint. - ANSWER: Dislocation

The part of the bone that is necessary for bone growth, repair, and nutrition is the - ANSWER:
periosteum

An acute inflammation due to the accumulation of uric acid crystals that commonly affects the big toe
is called - ANSWER: gout

The bones of the skull are examples of which type of bone? - ANSWER: Flat

The movement of an extremity away from the midline is called - ANSWER: abduction

The second largest bone in the body is the - ANSWER: Humerus

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