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Bone (Other)

Anatomy Test 2

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Compact bone is replaced approximately every ___ year(s). 1 3 10 20 10
At what age are nearly all bones completely ossified and skeletal growth ended? 18 21 25 28 25
A disease caused by vitamin D deficiency in children is termed ________. Paget's disease osteoporosis rickets osteomalacia rickets
A local coroner determined that the unidentified skeleton found last week was that of a weight lifter because the muscle attachment sites were much thicker than in a normal person. This phenomenon is known as _______. calcitonin metabolism the weight li Wolff's law
Which of the following functions of the skeletal system would be considered a "metabolic function"? Protection Support Mineral storage Movement Mineral storage
Fibrocartilage would be found at which location? Elbow Knee Larynx External ear Knee
Which of the following is not a type of cartilage? Hyaline Elastic Fibrocartilage Dense regular Dense regular
Growth of cartilage from within cartilage is termed ________. interstitial growth remodeling appositional growth endochondral growth interstitial growth
Which of the following is not a type of bone cell? Osteoblast Osteoclast Osteocyte Osteoclasp Osteoclasp
An adult male is donating red bone marrow to determine if he is a match to a leukemia patient. Most likely, the doctor will collect the bone marrow from his ____________. femoral diaphysis humeral diaphysis sternum skull sternum
Which characteristic of cartilage enhances its job as the precursor to endochondral bone? Cartilage can decay easily. Cartilage can accommodate mitosis. Cartilage is a weak tissue. Cartilage is retained as part of the skeletal system. Cartilage can accommodate mitosis.
Which of the following bone cell types is primarily responsible for initiating ossification of bone? Osteoblasts Osteoclasts Osteocytes Chondroblasts Osteoblasts
Adding new bony matrix to injury sites is known as _________. bone sizing bone deposition bone resorption bone addition bone deposition
In a patient whose parathyroid glands have been removed, you would expect that person's blood calcium levels to _______. decrease increase stay the same increase twofold decrease
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