Unit Three Review

Which of the following is not a type of cartilage?

• Hyaline

• Elastic

• Fibrocartilage

• Dense Regular

The wrist bones are ___ bones.

• Long

• Short

• Flat

• Irregular

What type of bone is the patella?

• Sesamoic

• Flat

• Irregular

• Short

Which of the following is not a function of bones?

• Protection

• Support

• Mineral Storage

• Transportation

The function unit of compact bone is called the ___.

• Lamella

• Osteon

• Pillar System

• Lacuna

In spongy bone, what structures would you find?

• Trabeculae

• Lacuna

• Canaliculi

• Lamella

Adjacent lacuna communicate via channels called ___.

• Lacunae

• Volkmann's Canals

• Haversian Canals

• Canaliculi

The inorganic component of bone that contributes to its hardness is ___.

• Hydroxyapatite

• Collagen

• Osteoid

• Organic

Most bones formed via intramembranous ossification are ___ bones.

• Long

• Short

• Flat

• Irregular

What does the fetal skeleton start as?

• Cartilage

• Flat Bone

• Irregular Bone

• Short Bone