Milady Anatomy and Physiology

When a bone is broken, a large mass of blood forms that is called a(n)

• osteocyte

• hematoma

• osteoclast

• callus

Which of the following structures is found in your axial skeleton?

• phalanges

• humerus

• patella

• vertebrae

Which of the following is an example of a sesamoid bone?

• phalanges

• humerus

• patella

• vertebrae

What is the name given to the long, middle section of a long bone?

• diaphysis

• epiphyses

• epiphyseal plate

• periosteum

What does the term 'anatomy' refer to?

• The study of diseases

• The study of cell function

• The study of the structure of the human body

• The study of body function

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

the specific body failure that leads to a person's death

• mechanism of death

• decomposition

• manner of death

• cause of death

The tough layer of connective tissue surrounding the bone and allowing for attachment to tendons and ligaments is called

• diaphysis

• epiphyses

• epiphyseal plate

• periosteum

The medullary cavity of an 8-year old boy's femur would likely be filled with

• periosteum

• yellow bone marrow

• compact bone tissue

• red bone marrow

What structure does "A" represent?

• central Haversian canal

• osteon

• osteocyte

• canaliculi

What structure does "B" represent?

• central Haversian canal

• osteon

• osteocyte

• canaliculi