Anatomy

Identify the thin plate labeled #6.

• Spongy Bone

• Compact Bone

• Articular Cartilage

• Epiphyseal Line

Structure 7 is the outer covering of the bone made up of fibrous connect tissue called

• Medullary Cavity

• Compact Bone

• Yellow Marrow

• Periosteum

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

• Medullary Cavity

• Compact Bone

• Yellow Marrow

• Periosteum

Structure #4 is a single unit of bone, called a/an

• osteon

• osteocyte

• lacuna

• osteoblast

Mature bone cells that live in tiny cavities within the bone are called?

• osteocytes

• osteoblasts

• osteoclasts

• osteons

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

The hardest, most dense part of the bone tissue is the

• periosteum

• spongy bone

• osteoblast

• compact bone

This type of bone is solid throughout except for the central canals and lacunae.

• Compact Bone

• Spongy or Cancellous Bone

This type of bone is porous, allowing blood vessels to move through it and containing bone marrow.

• Compact Bone

• Spongy or Cancellous Bone

Which of the following is filled with yellow marrrow? 

• medulary cavity

• spongy bone

• periosteum

• compact bone

If cartilage remains in this "specific" area, then growth is still occurring; it is located at the end of long bone

• Epipyseal plate

•  Medulary Cavity 

• Diaphysis 

• Endosteum