5 Written Questions

1. places where bones connect: hinge, pivot, gliding, ball and socket
2. the part of the skeleton that includes the skull and spinal column and sternum and ribs
3. shaft of a long bone
4. large cells that resorb or break down bone matrix, releasing calcium ions into the blood
5. bone forming cells

5 Matching Questions

1. synovial joints
2. osteons
3. irregular bones
4. osteocytes
5. spongy bones

1. a complex shapes such as spinal vertebrae and pelvic bones
2. b mature bone cells
3. c joints in which the articulating bones are separated by a fluid-containing joint cavity
4. d Bones with irregular latticework of thin plates of bone. Found in flat, irregular, and epiphysis of long bones; filled with red marrow
5. e Structural unit of compact bone

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. Central canals surrounded by osteons; contain the blood vessels and nerves that serve the bone
   1. irregular bones
   2. skeletal system
   3. Haversian system
   4. epiphyseal plate
2. points of contact between bone-bone, bone-cartilage, bone-teeth
   1. osteoclasts
   2. irregular bones
   3. osteoblasts
   4. articulations
3. cube-shaped, contain mostly spongy bone (bones of wrist and ankles)
   1. flat bones
   2. long bones
   3. spongy bones
   4. short bones
4. Hard, dense bone tissue that is beneath the outer membrane of a bone
   1. flat bones
   2. short bones
   3. long bones
   4. compact bone
5. thin, flattened, and usually curved, two thin layers of compact sandwiching spongy bone (skull, ribs, sternum)
   1. flat bones
   2. spongy bones
   3. long bones
   4. short bones

5 True/False Questions

1. long bones → bones that are longer than they are wide

   True        False

2. appendicular skeleton → the part of the skeleton that includes the skull and spinal column and sternum and ribs

   True        False

3. skeletal system → Central canals surrounded by osteons; contain the blood vessels and nerves that serve the bone

   True        False

4. fibrous joints → Fibrous tissues connect bone to bone; i.e. suture

   True        False

5. epiphyseal plate → Growth plate, made of cartilage, gradually ossifies

   True        False