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skeletal system bone formation

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 16mins

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Class
Date
1.

There are two different types of bone formation called...

a)

intramembranous and endochondral

b)

long bones and skinny short bones

c)

outermembranous and endochondral

d)

none

2.

Endochondral ossification is when...

a)

they have flat characteristics about them which makes them all fit in your body

b)

bones are flat

c)

is the process by which growing cartilage is systematically replaced by bone to form the growing skeleton

d)

is not a process at all

3.

Where is proximal epiphysis located?

a)

bottom part of bone

b)

middle of bone

c)

top part of bone

d)

no where in bone

4.

Where is distal epiphysis located?

a)

top of bone

b)

bottom of bone

c)

around the bone

d)

not in the bone

5.

Where is intramembranous ossification possible?

a)

bone of the skull

b)

carpals, phalanges

c)

femur

d)

abdomen

6.

Where does bone reformation occur?

a)

vertebral column

b)

upper limb

c)

cranium

d)

epiphyseal plate

7.

Synovial fluid is found in synovial joint cavities.

a)

both

b)

neither

c)

false

d)

true

8.

The epiphysis contains a thick line of compact bone.

a)

both

b)

neither

c)

false

d)

true

9.

Bone resorption is...

a)

part of the cranium and femur joints

b)

is the direct laying down of bone into the primitive connective tissue

c)

the process by which osteoclasts break down the tissue in bones and release the minerals

d)

none of these

10.

An example of the cartilaginous joints is the...

a)

vertebral

b)

pubic symphysis of the pelvis

c)

cranium

d)

femur

11.

When is most hyaline cartilage been converted to bone except two regions?

a)

by birth or shortly after

b)

once you hit 50 years old

c)

in your 20s

d)

this never happens

12.

Bone forming cells are called osteoblasts.

a)

false

b)

both

c)

true

d)

neither

13.

Bone remodeling could also mean bone metabolism.

a)

true

b)

false

c)

both

d)

neither

14.

How many vertebrae is apart of the cervical vertebral?

a)

one

b)

three

c)

five

d)

seven

15.

Where are cells of the bones located?

a)

there are no cells in the bones

b)

on the outside of the bones

c)

surface of osteoid seams

d)

inside of the osteoid seams

16.

Bone development could also be called bone...

a)

ossification

b)

unossification

c)

process

d)

none

17.

Which homeostatic imbalance occurs when the ligaments and tendons reinforcing a joint are damaged by excessive stretching?

a)

break

b)

sprain

c)

fracture

d)

none

18.

When something prevents a person's body or mind from adapting or restoring equilibrium, they are experiencing which of the following?

a)

driven state

b)

none

c)

homeostasis

d)

homeostatic imbalance

19.

Which of the homeostatic imbalances, is an example of when the bone is forced out of its normal position in the joint cavity?

a)

lung cancer

b)

drinking

c)

dislocation

d)

a break

20.

What is number 11?

a)

spongy bone

b)

compact bone

c)

compact and spongy bone

d)

none

21.

What type of bone is this?

a)

spongy bone

b)

compact bone

c)

spongy and compact bone

d)

none