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WorksheetsChapter 6 A&P I
Total questions: 75
Worksheet time: 59mins
The hard, dense structural connective tissue that provides structural support is known as
bone
cartilage
areolar tissue
dense regular connective tissue
The semi-rigid structural connective tissue that provides flexibility and facilitates movement is known as
bone
cartilage
areolar tissue
dense regular connective tissue
Match the following functions of the skeletal system:
individual/groups of bones provide framework for the attachment of soft tissues and organs
structural support
work as levers allowing for delicate motion to powerful changes
facilitates movement
delicate tissues and organs are surrounded by skeletal elements
protection
hematopoiesis
produces blood cells
stores calcium, phosphate, fats, etc.
storage of minerals
Match the following features to the bone classification that it describes:
cylinder-like shape; longer than it is wide
long
cube-like shape; equal in length, width, and thickness
short
thin and curved
flat
complex shape
irregular
small and rounded
sesamoid
The humerus, tibia, fibula. metacarpal, and phalanges are all classfied as
long
short
flat
irregular
sesamoid
The carpals and tarsals are classfied as
long
short
flat
irregular
sesamoid
The sternum, skull, and floating ribs are classfied as
long
short
flat
irregular
sesamoid
The vertebrae and pelvic bones are classfied as
long
short
flat
irregular
sesamoid
The patella is classfied as
long
short
flat
irregular
sesamoid
Match the following bone markings
where two bones meet
articulation
prominent rounded surface
head
flat surface
facet
rounded surface
condyle
Match the following bone markings
raised markings
projections
protruding
protuberance
prominence feature
process
sharp process
spine
small, rounded process
tubercle
Match the following bone markings
rough surface
tuberosity
slight, elongated ridge
line
ridge
crest
Match the following bone markings
elongated basin
fossa
small pit
fovea
groove
sulcus
holes and depressions
holes
hole through bone
formaen
Match the following bone markings
passage in bone
canal
slit through bone
fissure
hole through bone
foramen
opening into canal
meatus
air-filled space in bone
sinus
The shaft of a bone that is mainly compact bone is the
diaphysis
epiphysis
metaphysis
medullary cavity
The wide part at each end of the bone that articulates with other bones is the
diaphysis
epiphysis
metaphysis
medullary cavity
The part of the bone that connects the shaft to the wide part of the bone is known as the
diaphysis
epiphysis
metaphysis
medullary cavity
The central space of the shaft that contains yellow bone marrow is the
articular cartilage
medullary cavity
epiphyseal plate/line
nutrient foramen
Which of the following prevents damage from bone-to-bone contact and absorbs shock?
articular cartilage
medullary cavity
epiphyseal plate/line
nutrient foramen
The opening in the diaphysis where blood vessels enter is the
articular cartilage
medullary cavity
epiphyseal plate/line
nutrient foramen
Which of the following is a layer of hyaline cartilage in growing bone that becomes ossified at adulthood?
articular cartilage
medullary cavity
epiphyseal plate/line
nutrient foramen
Which of the following wraps the superficial layer of compact bone?
periosteum
endosteum
medullary cavity
metaosteum
Which of the following is the incomplete cellular layer lining the medullary cavity
periosteum
endosteum
medullary cavity
metaosteum
Which of the following is FALSE?
contains two layers: fibrous outer layer and cellular inner layer
functions to isolate bone from surrounding tissues, route for blood and nerve supply, and participates in bone growth and repair
allows for a very strong attachment that allows for excessive force
osteogenic cells form the cellular layer
Which of the following is FALSE concerning the endosteum?
active during bone growth, repair, and remodeling
simple layer of osteogenic cells that covers spongy bone and lines central canals
contains osteoclastic crypts
where layer is incomplete, exposed matrix is remodeled by osteoclasts and osteoblasts
all of these are true
The unmineralized, organic matter made of collagen fibers and mucopolysaccharide is known as the
osteoid matrix
hydroxyapatite
compact bone
spongy bone
The "bone salts" that give bones their hardness is known as
osteoid matrix
hydroxyapatite
compact bone
spongy bone
Match the following type of bone cell with its description:
secretes osteoid
osteoblasts
dissolves bone matrix to release stored minerals (resorbs bone)
osteoclasts
mitotically active bone stem cell
osteogenic
mature bone cells that maintain mineral concentration of the matrix
osteocytes
To maintain homeostasis bone building is completed by (a) and bone recycling is completed by (b) and these are balanced processes.
(a) bone withstands forces in multiple directions. (b) bone withstands compressive and torsion forces.
Match the following structures associated with compact bone:
basic functional unit of bone
osteon
rings that surround the central canal
concentric lamellae
lamellae wrapped around long bone that bind osteons together
circumferential lamellae
fills the spaces between osteons
interstitial lamellae
Match the following structures associated with compact bone:
contain blood vessels, lymph vessels, and nerves
central canals
horizontal passageways that connect the central canals of adjacent osteons
perforating canals
open spaces in the bone matrix where the osteocytes are located at the borders of lamellae
lacunae
small channels that connect the central canal to the lacunae
canaliculi
functional unit of compact bone
osteon
The layer of spongy bone sandwiched between the two compact bone layers of the skull is known as
diploe
canaliculi
lamellae
osteon
trabeculae
Which of the following is FLASE concerning spongy bone?
osteocytes are not not arranged in osteons
lamellae form trabeculae to reduce weight and contribute to strength
trabeculae are very vascular
red bone marrow is between trabeculae
yellow bone marrow is for fat storage
Which of the following is NOT a way that mature bones receive blood supply?
nutrient artery and vein that enters the diaphysis
the metaphyseal vessels feed the epiphyseal cartilage
the periosteal vessels supply blood to the superficial osteons
the endosteal vessels that feed the circumferential lamellae
Match the following terms about bone development
bone formation around weeks 6 and 7
osteogenesis
process of replacing other tissues with bone tissue
ossification
process of depositing calcium salts into the bone matrix
calcification
Which of the following are methods of ossification?
endochondral ossification
intramembranous ossification
intermembranous ossification
perichondral ossification
Reorder the following stages of intramembranous ossification:
mesenchymal cells become capillaries and osteogenic cells, then osteoblasts; osteoblasts cluster into ossification center
osteoblasts secrete osteoid which calcifies; osteoblasts become osteocytes; osteogenic cells make more cells
osteoid is secreted around newly formed capillaries, creating trabecular matrix; periosteum forms at the surface of spongy bone
osteoblasts form a layer of compact bone superficial to spongy bone; capillaries crowd in trabeculae that becomes red bone marrow
Which of the following is FALSE concerning intramembranous ossification?
begins around 8th week of embryonic development
bone forms with mesenchymal or fibrous connective tissue
produces flat and dermal bones
produces bones that are fully ossified at birth
Which of these is NOT a bone that is produced from intramembranous ossification?
skull bones
ribs
sternum
clavicle
vertebrate
The skull and clavicle are not fully ossified at birth, and continue to ossify throughout adolescence.
true
false
Which of the following is FALSE concerning endochondral ossification?
begins at the 8th week of embryonic development
ossifies bones that originates as hyaline cartilage
used to form all bones except the cranial bones, facial bones, and clavicle
hyaline cartilage template is formed from mesenchyme that is covered with perichondrium
Reorder the following stages of endochondral ossification:
bone collar forms around the diaphysis of the hyaline cartilage model
cartilage in the center of the diaphysis calcifies and then develops cavities
the periosteal bud invades the internal cavities and spongy bone forms
The diaphysis elongates and a medullary cavity forms. Secondary ossification centers appear in the epiphyses
The epiphyses ossify. When completed, hyaline cartilage remains only in the epiphyseal plates and articular cartilages
Longitudinal growth of bones occurs at the
diaphysis
epiphyseal plate
metaphysis
medullary cavity
epiphysis
Longitudinal growth is hormone controlled.
true
false
Which of the following can cause longitudinal growth in bones?
growth spurt
remodeling
modeling
ossification
In early adulthood, chondrocytes stop dividing and cartilage ossifies and leaves a remnant known as the
epiphyseal line
epiphyseal plate
epiphyseal remnant
epiphyseal cartilage
When bones grow in diameter it is known as?
longitudinal growth
appositional growth
intramembranous growth
endochondral growth
During appositional growth the diameter of the diaphysis increases while the diameter of the medullary cavity decreases.
true
false
When does appositional growth occur?
growth
formation of bones
osteogenesis
calcification
When bone is removed from the medullary surface and new bone is deposited on the periosteal surface it is known as
modeling
remodeling
fracture repair
osteogenesis
When old bone is resorbed and new bone is deposited on the same surface it is known as
modeling
remodeling
fracture repair
osteogenesis
Which of the following is FALSE concerning appositional growth?
osteoclasts resorb matrix at the inner surface to enlarge the medullary cavity
deeper lamellae are recycled and replaced by osteons
osteogenic cells differentiate into osteoclasts that produce new bone tissue underneath the periosteum
new bone develops via intramembranous ossification
Remodeling occurs due to mechanical stress like injuries or exercise.
true
false
A crack or break in a bone is known as a
fracture
sprain
strain
dislocation
Match the following terms associated with fractures:
bone breaks cleanly but does not penetrate the skin
simple
broken ends of bone protrude through the tissue and skin
compound
break occurs perpendicular to the long axis of a bone
transverse
break occurs at an angle that is not 90°
oblique
breaks parallel to the long axis of the bone
linear
When the bone ends retain their position it is known as
non-displaced
displaced
transverse
oblique
linear
When the bone ends are out of normal alignment it is known as
non-displaced
displaced
transverse
oblique
linear
Match the following terms associated with displaced fractures
bone segments are pulled apart as a result of a twisting motion
spiral
several breaks result in many small pieces between two large segments
comminuted
one fragment is driven into the other, usually as a result of compression
impacted
a partial fracture in which only one side of the bone is broken
greenstick
When manipulation of a fracture to return bone to its anatomical position is known as
resetting
remodeling
modeling
growth
Fractures will only heal when bones have been set in the correct anatomical position.
true
false
If resetting can be completed without surgery is is known as a ____________ reduction.
closed
open
simple
compound
If resetting requires surgery is is known as a ____________ reduction.
closed
open
simple
compound
Reorder the following steps of bone fracture repair
hematoma formation
fibrocartilaginous callus formation
bony callus formation
bone remodeling
If calcium levels in the blood are low it is known as (a) . In this case, the (b) gland will release PTH. This hormone simulates (c) to breakdown and resorb bone, reabsorption of calcium by the (d) , and vitamin (e) synthesis.
If calcium levels are high in the blood it is known as (a) . In this case, the (b) will release (c) . This hormone stimulates (d) and inhibits osteoclast activity. It also decreases reabsorption of calcium by the (e) .
Which of the following is the most abundant mineral in the human body?
calcium
magnesium
fluoride
vitamin D
vitamin K
Match the following hormones that affect the skeletal system
increases length of long bones, enhances mineralization, and improves bone density
growth hormone
stimulates bone growth and promotes synthesis of bone matrix
thyroxine
stimulates absorption of calcium and phosphate from digestive tract
calcitriol
stimulates osteoclast proliferation and resorption of bone
PTH
inhibits osteoclast activity and stimulates calcium uptake by bones
calcitonin
__________________ is a condition whereby bone resorption outpaces bone deposition, causing a severe loss of bone density and resulting in brittle bones.
osteoporosis
achondroplasia
acromegaly
marfan syndrome
Paget's disease
__________________ is a genetic condition whereby the fibroblast growth factor receptor is affected causing short limbed dwarfism.
osteogenesis imperfecta
achondroplasia
acromegaly
marfan syndrome
Paget's disease
__________________ is a condition whereby the pituitary gland produces too much growth hormone causing enlargement of face, hands, and feet.
osteogenesis imperfecta
achondroplasia
acromegaly
marfan syndrome
Paget's disease
__________________ is a condition that affects connective tissue whereby individuals are tall and thin with long arms, legs, etc.
osteogenesis imperfecta
fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
acromegaly
marfan syndrome
Paget's disease
__________________ is a rare genetic disorder that causes the soft tissues to transform permanently into bone.
osteogenesis imperfecta
fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
acromegaly
marfan syndrome
Paget's disease
__________________ is a condition whereby the bone remodeling process is disrupted leading to abnormally large and weakened bones that are porous and curved.
osteogenesis imperfecta
fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
acromegaly
marfan syndrome
Paget's disease
__________________ is a condition whereby defective genes affect how the body makes collagen which can lead to weak bones and lots of fractures
osteogenesis imperfecta
fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
acromegaly
marfan syndrome
Paget's disease
