Anatomy and Physiology Bones

Front

Bone growth is known as:

Back

Ossification

Front

Which of the following is a long bone? Sternum, Rib, Clavicle, Zygomatic

Back

Clavicle

Front

Two main types of bone tissue.

Back

Cancellous and compact

Front

Which of the following is not classed as an irregular bone? Options: Temporal, Spinal vertebrae, Pelvis, Maxillae

Back

Maxillae

Front

What do haversian canals contain?

Back

Blood and lymph capillaries and nerves

Front

Ligaments are made up of:

Back

White fibrous connective tissue, consisting of bundles of collagen

Front

Which form of connective tissue joins bone to bone?

Back

Ligaments

Front

How many bones make up the thoracic region of the spine?

Back

12

Front

The main function of the arches of the foot is to act as shock absorbers.

Back

True