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The human body in health and illness
chapter 8, Skeletal system. Exam Questions
With Verified Answers


The microscopic unit of a compact bone - Answers✔Osteon/Harvesian

Osteocytes - Answers✔mature bone cells (maintain bone)

Osteoblasts - Answers✔immature bone cells (secrete ICMatrix)

Diaphysis - Answers✔shaft of a long bone

Epiphysis - Answers✔End of a long bone

epiphyseal disc - Answers✔growth plate; layer of hyaline cartilage between diaphysis and
epiphyses in growing bones

Medullary cavity - Answers✔hollow, marrow filled cavity if a long bone

Periosteum - Answers✔dense fibrous CT membrane that covers the outside of the diaphysis

Articular cartilage - Answers✔cartilage that covers the epiphysis of a long bone

Ossification - Answers✔Bone formation

Osteoclasts - Answers✔Bone-destroying cells (bone erosion)

Parietal bone - Answers✔B that form the upper sides and top of the cranium

foramen magnum - Answers✔opening of the occipital bone through which the spinal cord passes
(large hole in the Occipital B)

sphenoid bone - Answers✔butterfly shaped B that forms part and lower sides of the cranium

B that belong to the cranium: - Answers✔frontal 1, parietal2, temporal2, occipital1, sphenoid1,
ethmoid1

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B from the upper side of the head: - Answers✔parietal B

Ethmoid bone - Answers✔irregular, located between the eye orbits

facial bones - Answers✔maxilla, zygomatic, palatine, mandible, lacrimal, nasal, inferior concha,
and vomer

Air filled cavities - Answers✔Sinuses (lessen weight of skull and modulate sound of the voice)

4 sinuses (paranasal) - Answers✔frontal, sphenoid, ethmoid, maxillary

Flat bones - Answers✔ribs, breastbone, cranium, and shoulder gird

Bones store minerals like - Answers✔Ca+ & Phos

RBC produced in - Answers✔red bone marrow

short bones - Answers✔cube shaped bones of the wrist and ankle

Flat bones - Answers✔breast B, cranium, ribs, & shoulder girdle

Irregular bones - Answers✔hip bone, vertebrae, skull bone

Long bones - Answers✔arms, forearms, palms, fingers, thigh, legs, instep

dense hard bone is a - Answers✔compact bone

Where is compact bone found? - Answers✔in shaft of long bones and in outer surfaces of bones

Spongy bones (cancellous) is found: - Answers✔at the ends of long bones and in the center of B.

spongy bone is arranged in plates called: - Answers✔trabeculae (they decrease weight of bone
and contain RBM

Harvesian system consist of: - Answers✔mature osteocytes arranged in concentric circles around
large blood vessels

Longitudinal bone growth occurs - Answers✔at the epiphyseal disc (also called growth plate)

Endochondral ossification - Answers✔process where osseous tissue replaces cartilage

bone resorption - Answers✔action of osteoclasts (break down bone)

Projection or process - Answers✔markings that stick out/outward bulge of bone

Depressions - Answers✔bowl or groove like cut out that serves as a passageway (sinus, fossa)

openings - Answers✔hole or canal that serves as a passageway (meatus, foramen)

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