Exam 5: The Skeletal System
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When a bone breaks, a ________ forms until later being replaced with bone.
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Using the figure above, identify the bones of the appendicular skeleton.
-Label A represents the ________ bone.

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A number of different hormones work together to influence bone growth and integrity. Explain how each of the following hormones affects the development for the maintenance of bone: growth hormone, estrogen, testosterone, calcitonin, parathyroid hormone
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As bone develops and becomes hard, osteocytes become trapped in hollow chambers called lacunae.
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Match the following bones of the skull to their description.
-forms the base and back of the skull
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Using the figure above, match the following.
-location of yellow bone marrow

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Match the following.
-wide as they are long, such as the carpals
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If a person has a herniated disk, sometimes surgery can relieve the pain that is associated with the condition. However, one side effect can be a loss in spinal flexibility. Why does this loss occur?
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Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding bone?
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A debilitating disease involving inflammation of the joints caused by an individual's own immune system is ________.
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In which one of the following locations would one find a cartilaginous joint?
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Match the following bones of the skull to their description.
-forms the forehead
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________ refers to inflammation of the bursae following an injury.
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Match the following bones of the skull to their description.
-forms inner eye sockets; tear ducts pass through openings in this bone
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When bones undergo repair, the process begins with the formation of a blood clot known as a(n) ________.
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Match the following.
-inflammation of the air spaces of the facial bones
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Which one of the following bones articulates with the metatarsal bones?
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Osteogenesis imperfecta, also known as "brittle bone disease," is caused by a genetic defect in the gene that encodes a major fibrous protein found in bone called ________.
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