Skeletal System Part 1 Question Preview (ID: 46389)
The Structure Of Bones.
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What is the most common mineral stored in bones?
a) Potassium
b) Calcium
c) Sodium
d) Phosphorus
The bones of the arms and legs would be classified as which type of bone?
a) Long
b) Sesamoid
c) Irregular
d) Short
What bone is responsible for protecting the brain?
a) Cranium
b) Femur
c) Sternum
d) Patella
Which of these is an example of an irregular bone?
a) Vertebra
b) Femur
c) Patella
d) Phalanges
This is the process of blood cell formation.
a) Hematopoiesis
b) Osmosis
c) Mitosis
d) Phagocytosis
This term describes part of a bone that sticks out/protrudes to allow ligaments or tendons to attach.
a) Process
b) Osteocyte
c) Epiphysis
d) Articular
Bone cells (osteocytes) live in the compact bone in hollow compartments called...
a) Lacunae
b) Canaliculi
c) Medullary Cavity
d) Osteon
Which bone cells resorb and sculpt bones to shape them properly?
a) Osteoclasts
b) Osteoblasts
c) Osteocytes
d) Goblet Cells
This term refers to the shaft of a long bone.
a) Diaphysis
b) Epiphysis
c) Osteoblast
d) Henway
This is the tough, fibrous membrane that surrounds a bone.
a) Periosteum
b) Epiphysis
c) Epicardium
d) Diaphysis
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