Bone Structure

Which of these is a long bone?

• Femur

• Patella

• Scapula

• Carpal

Osteoporosis is a skeletal disorder in which

• joints are swollen and difficult to move.

• loss of bone tissue leads to brittle bones and fractures.

• not enough Vitamin D and calcium in the diet cause weak bones.

• children not developing strong skeletons.

Spongy bone would primarily be found where in a bone?

• diaphysis

• epiphysis

• periosteum

• endosteum

Structure #5 is the 

• medullary cavity

• periosteum

• epiphysis

• diaphysis

The shiny white substance at #8 is the 

• articular cartilage

• periosteum

• yellow marrow

• diaphysis

• Red Marrow
• Yellow Marrow
• Femur
• Compact bone

Structure #7 is the 

• medullary cavity

• periosteum

• epiphysis

• diaphysis

A round or oval opening through a bone

• process

• foramen

• fissure

• tuberosity

Any bony prominance

• Process

• Facet

• Fissure

• Meatus

Large, rounded, roughened projection

• Trochanter

• Tubercle

• Tuberosity

• Notch