Which type of joint allows for the greatest range of motion?

Compact bone is made of concentric rings of osteocytes called __________.

• The osteocytes of bone are arranged in concentric rings called __________.

• Osteocytes are stationary cells that sit in depressions in the lamellae. These depressions are called __________.

• Since osteocytes are stationary cells, they have to receive their nutrients via the __________.

• The ends of long bones are called the __________.

• Which of the following is the growing line or growth zone or growth plate of the long bones?

• There is a membrane that surrounds the outer covering of bones. This membrane consists of special cells called osteoblasts, osteoclasts, and osteoprogenitor cells. What is the name of the membrane?

• When a bone is injured, the __________ cells from the periosteum will repair the bone or rebuild the bone.

• The long bones of our body, such as the humerus and femur, are made of compact bone, periosteum, and endosteum. Which of the following represents those bone components in proper sequence going from internal to external?

• When a bone is broken, it must repair itself. The broken bone stimulates osteoblast cells to become osteocytes. Where are the osteoblast cells located?

• Ligaments connect one bone to another and tendons connect a muscle to a bone. Ligaments and tendons connect to which part of bone material?

• Bones store calcium ions. There are times when other parts of the body need calcium ions for chemical reactions (metabolism) to occur. The bones can supply those calcium ions by allowing calcium ions to leave the bones and enter into the bloodstream. The cells that induce this absorption of calcium ions into the bloodstream are the “bone destroying cells” called __________.

• Articular cartilage is found __________.

Which of the following is found on the anterior surface of the humerus?

Which of these does not belong to the distal row of carpal bones?

The male skeleton, as compared to the female skeleton,

Which of the following is not a tarsal bone?

which type of bone cell is responsible for breaking down and resorbing bone tissue