Exam 6: Skeletal System: Bones and Joints

The coxae

-The letter B represents the

Which two bones contribute to the nasal septum?

The ____________ is (are) the opening through which the optic nerve passes into the cranial vault.

A person who has had their thyroid removed may have low levels of __________ and thus _______ blood calcium levels without replacement treatment.

-The letter D on this figure is pointing to the

__________ is a unique movement that occurs at the thumb as it moves toward the little finger.

In adults, which of the following represents a set of fused bones?

During growth of a long bone, the site of growth in length is the

The extracellular matrix of bone

The palate

The anatomical term for a cavity found inside bone is

The locations where spinal nerves exit the vertebrae is (are) the

When bone growth (lengthening) stops,

The ribs and sternum are best classified as

All of the following occur during endochondral ossification EXCEPT:

The periosteum

The bone disease osteoporosis is associated with

Which of these statements about synovial joints is correct?

The ____________ is (are) the opening that passes from the orbit to the nasal cavity.