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MA 104 Ch 22 Quiz

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_________ is characterized by the progression of loss bone density and the thinning of bone tissue
osteoporosis
The shaft of the long bone is called
diaphysis
The ____ is the narrow space or cavity throughout the length of the diaphysis
medullary canal
The medullary canal contains _____ bone marrow which is made of fat cells
yellow
A______ fracture usually occurs in young children whose bones are still relatively soft
greenstick
The end of a developing bone is called ______
epiphysis
Who has the lowest risk for developing osteoporosis
obese men
Joints are always classified according to the type of ____________ they provide.
movement
Bones are classified according to ______
shape
Treatment for bursitis usually involves all of the following except
exercise
A woman experiences menopause early may be at risk for
osteoporasis
Which of the following is NOT considered a cause of rickets
vitamin C deficiency
Bone serves as a storage place for all the following except
potassium
The sponge bone contains _____ bone marrow which manufactures most of all the red bloods found in the body and is found in the long bone
red
Gout is inflammation of the bursa, a small sac of fluid that cushions and lubricates an area where joint-related tissues, including bones, tendons, ligaments, muscles, or skin, rub against one another.
false
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