WorksheetsChapter 5 Vocabulary - Bones: An Overview (pp. 134-144)
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 21mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
mature bone cells
a)
osteocytes
b)
osteoclasts
c)
osteoblasts
d)
ossification
2.
main structural protein found in animal connective tissue
a)
osteoid
b)
collagen
c)
trabeculae
d)
calcitonin
3.
form bone matrix by secreting collagen
a)
osteoid
b)
osteoclasts
c)
osteoblasts
d)
ossification
4.
function in bone resorption (destruction of bone matrix)
a)
osteocytes
b)
ossification
c)
osteoblasts
d)
osteoclasts
5.
the unmineralized organic component of bone.
a)
osteoid
b)
trabeculae
c)
calcitonin
d)
vitamin
6.
cortical bone, bone that consists largely of concentric lamellar osteons and interstitial lamellae
a)
osteocytes
b)
compact bone
c)
spongy bone
d)
mineral
7.
cancellous bone, bone in which the spicules form a latticework
a)
trabeculae
b)
compact bone
c)
spongy bone
d)
mineral
8.
small needle-like pieces of bone
a)
calcitonin
b)
osteoid
c)
collagen
d)
trabeculae
9.
blood cell formation
a)
hematopoiesis
b)
osteoid
c)
ossification
d)
parathyroid hormone (PTH)
10.
the natural process of bone formation, the transforming of cartilage (or fibrous tissue) into bone
a)
hematopiesis
b)
ossification
c)
osteoid
d)
hormones
11.
is secreted by the parathyroid glands when blood calcium levels are low
a)
mineral
b)
hormones
c)
Parathyroid hormone (PTH)
d)
vitamin
12.
is secreted by the thyroid gland when blood calcium levels are high
a)
mineral
b)
parathyroid hormone (PTH
)
)
c)
vitamin
d)
calitonin
13.
a solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence, needed for bone remodeling
a)
mineral
b)
vitamin
c)
hormones
d)
calcitonin
14.
any group of organic compounds that are not synthesized by the body, needed for bone growth, remodeling, and repair
a)
mineral
b)
vitamin
c)
hormones
d)
calcitonin
15.
a chemical substance produced in the body that controls and regulates the activity of certain cells or organs, needed for bone growth an remodeling
a)
calcitonin
b)
mineral
c)
hormones
d)
vitamin
16.
the shaft or central part of a long bone
a)
epiphyses
b)
compact bone
c)
spongy bone
d)
diaphysis
17.
the end part of a long bone, initially growing separately from the shaft
a)
epiphyses
b)
diaphysis
c)
epiphyseal plate
d)
spongy bone
18.
also known as Sharpey's fibers, is a matrix of connective tissue consisting of bundles of strong collagenous fibers connecting periosteum to bone
a)
lacunae
b)
perforating fibers
c)
lamella
d)
periosteum
19.
one of the minute cavities in bone or cartilage occupied by the osteocytes
a)
lamella
b)
perforating fibers
c)
lacunae
d)
canaliculi
20.
a firm, elastic, flexible type of connective tissue of a translucent whitish or yellowish color
a)
tendon
b)
ligament
c)
compact bone
d)
cartilage
21.
cartilage covering ends of long bones
a)
articular cartilage
b)
epiphyses
c)
epiphyseal plate
d)
spongy bone
22.
a flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone
a)
ligament
b)
tendon
c)
cartilage
d)
projections (processes)
23.
a short band of tough, flexible, fibrous connective tissue that connects two bones
a)
cartilage
b)
tendon
c)
ligament
d)
projections (processes)
24.
fat tissue
a)
osteocytes
b)
spongy bone
c)
trabeculae
d)
adipose tissue
25.
bone markings that grow out from bone surfaces
a)
projections (processes)
b)
ligament
c)
tendon
d)
cartilage
26.
concentric layers of compact bone tissue that surrounds a central canal
a)
lacunae
b)
lamella
c)
canaliculi
d)
perforating fibers
27.
the cartilage that contains an epiphysis, unites it with the shaft, and is the site of longitudinal growth of the bone — called also epiphyseal cartilage
a)
articular cartilage
b)
perforating fibers
c)
epiphyseal plate
d)
ligament
28.
microscopic canals between the lacunae of ossified bone
a)
osteocytes
b)
lacunae
c)
lamella
d)
canaliculi
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