MAP Skeletal Unit Review

The site of bone growth on a long bone is called

• epiphyseal plate
• diaphysis
• periosteum
• medullary cavity

The joints in the skull are called

• hinge joint
• synovial joint
• gliding joint 
• fibrous joint

A common term for chronic inflammation of a joint is 

• osteoporosis
• fracture
• scoliosis
• arthritis

The matrix for the bone cells and the skeletal system includes all of the following except

• myelin
• collagen
• calcium
• phosphorus

A ball and socket joint is located in the

• wrist
• ankle
• hip
• foot

Blood cells produced from within the bone are called

• yellow marrow
• red marrow
• osteocytes
• osteon systems

The outer covering of bone is known as

• spongy bone
• compact bone
• periosteum
• medullary cavity

The shaft of a long bone is called

• epiphysis
• epiphyseal plate
• epiphyseal line
• diaphysis

Which of the following is filled with yellow marrow ( adipose tissue)

• medullary cavity
• spongy bone
• periosteum
• compact bone

A part of a bone that protrudes or sticks out is called

• foramen
• meatus
• sinus
• process