Exam 5: The Skeletal System

Using Figure 5.1, identify the following: -The diaphysis is indicated by ________.

Which of these bones is associated with the hand?

Which of the following is only found associated with a child's bone?

Match the following: -Fibula

The skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage form the ________ skeleton.

When growing bones widen through appositional growth, what kind of cells add bone matrix to the outside of the diaphysis?

Small canals that connect osteocytes in their lacunae to the central canal are known as ________.

Two or more bones meet at a location called a(n) ________.

Immovable joints are functionally classified as ________.

The type of joint shown in Figure 5.4 is ________.

The large hole located in the base of the occipital bone that allows the spinal cord and brain to connect is the ________.

Maria observes a patient in her clinic with a spinal curvature abnormality. She notices the patient's spine curves laterally from the midline. Determine the abnormality she observed and explain how she differentiated it from the other two types of spinal abnormalities.

How many True ribs do humans have?

Figure 5.2 Using Figure 5.2, identify the following: -The carpals are indicated by ________.

The canal that runs through the core of each osteon (Haversian system) contains ________.

Identify the bones that do NOT house a paranasal sinus.

Match the following: -Coxal bone

Bone growth in width that occurs due to weight lifting at age 40 is most likely ________.

The arrangement of bone tissue shown in Figure 5.3 consists of ________.

Match the following: -Bone breaks into many fragments