Define the following terms:

Front

True or False: Ribs are long bones.

Back

False

Front

The patella is an example of a sesamoid bone.

Back

True

Front

True or False: The coxa is a short bone.

Back

False

Front

Metatarsals are longer than they are wide. So, they are long bones.

Back

True

Front

Carpals are about as long as they are wide. So, they are irregular bones.

Back

False

Front

In long bones, the yellow marrow is found in the medullary cavity.

Back

True

Front

Red bone marrow is found in the cancellous bone nearest the attachment to the trunk.

Back

True

Front

If a cut is along the skin’s lines of cleavage, many collagen fibers are cut, and it pulls apart, making it harder to heal and more likely to scar.

Back

False

Front

Melanocytes are cells that produce melanin.

Back

True

Front

If the epidermis is destroyed in a second-degree burn, the epithelial cells in the hair follicle cannot undergo mitosis and make more epidermis.

Back

False