Bone Anatomy

what is the largest bone in the body?

• spine

• femur

• vertebrae

• ribs

What is hematopoiesis?

• Building bones

• Blood cell formation

• Destroying blood cells

• Swelling caused by blood

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

The shaft of the bone is also called the

• epiphysis
• diaphysis
• endosteum
• periosteum

Which part of the human skeleton contains more bones?

• axial skeleton

• appendicular skeleton

Identify 9, the hollow cavity inside the shaft of the bone.

• Medullary Cavity

• Compact Bone

• Yellow Marrow

• Periosteum

What are functions of the skeleton?

• Protection
• Blood cell production
• Movement
• All of these

The shaft of the bone is also called the

• epiphysis
• diaphysis
• endosteum
• periosteum

Structure #7 is the 

• medullary cavity
• periosteum
• epiphysis
• diaphysis

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Structures #8, the cavities surrounding structures #5, are the

• osteons
• lamellae
• lacunae
• osteocytes

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Identify 4

• Articular Cartilage

• Proximal Epiphysis

• Distal Epiphysis

• Epiphyseal Line