Skeletal tissues

Damage to what fiber type would be most likely to disrupt the periosteum?

• Collagen

• Elastic

• Reticular

• Insoluble

Skeletal growth occurs in two ways, appositional growth (from the outside) and ____________.

• International growth

• Interstitial growth

• Interchondral growth (growth from cell birth)

• Extrachondral growth (growth of space between cells

Which of the following structures is/are in direct contact with the superior articular facets of the atlas?

• Axis

• Spinous process

• Foramen magnum

• Occipital condyles

Name the bones that articulate with the occipital bone

Name the bones that articulate with the maxilla

Which of the following is correct regarding the yellow bone?

• It's the sphenoid, it forms from interstitial ossification, and it articulates with every bone in the skull

• It's the parietal bone, it is unpaired, and it forms from endochondral ossification

• It's the frontal bone, it is unpaired, and it forms from endochondral ossification

• It's the frontal bone, it is paired, and it forms from intramembranous ossification

• None of the descriptors are correct