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Anatomy 7.1-7.3
Anatomy Chapter 7 section 1 to 3
Question | Answer |
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List the tissues found in the bone | bone, cartilage, dense connective tissue, blood, and nervous tissue. |
List the functions of the bones | muscle attachment, protection and support, blood cell production, storage of minerals. |
Bones are classified according to their _____. | shapes |
What are the four major types of bones? | Long, short, flat and irregular |
What is the recognized fifth group of bones called? | Sesamoid bones or round bones. |
Expanded ends of bones that form joints with adjacent bones are called ________ | epiphysis |
The articulating portion of the epiphysis is coated with a layer of hyaline cartilage called | articular cartilage |