Skeletal System Review
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11th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the function of the epiphysis in long bones?
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The epiphysis is the end part of a long bone, which is involved in joint formation and is covered with articular cartilage to reduce friction.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the diaphysis of a long bone?
Back
The diaphysis is the shaft or central part of a long bone, primarily composed of compact bone and containing the medullary cavity.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of articular cartilage?
Back
Articular cartilage is a smooth, white tissue that covers the ends of bones in joints, providing a cushion and reducing friction during movement.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the periosteum?
Back
The periosteum is a dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the medullary canal?
Back
The medullary canal is the central cavity of bone shafts where red and yellow bone marrow is stored.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the epiphyseal plate?
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The epiphyseal plate, also known as the growth plate, is a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis at each end of a long bone, responsible for the lengthwise growth of the bone.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What bones make up the human skull?
Back
The human skull is made up of 22 bones, including the frontal bone, parietal bones, occipital bone, temporal bones, and facial bones.
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