Exam 7: Bone Tissues and the Skeletal System

Which of the following is not necessary for proper bone formation?

The mastoid process is located in which of the following?

Cavities inside bones that are filled with air and lined with mucous membranes are called __________.

Which of the following are the primary curves in the spine?

The formation of bone is known as __________.

The head of the humerus fits into the __________ cavity of the scapula.

The olecranon and coronoid processes are found in the radial bone.

The olecranon fossa is a depression on the posterior surface of the radius bone.

The atlas bone is the second cervical vertebra, supporting the head.

The ankle is made up of three bones called tarsals, which are arranged so that the calcaneus bone moves freely.

Bone tissue is mostly made up of collagen and calcium phosphate.

Bone deposit and resorption make up the process of bone remodeling.

The only movable bone in the skull is the sphenoid bone.

Which of the following hormones helps to regulate bone density?

The pisiform bone is located in what part of the body?

Which end of the clavicle is the larger end?

The pituitary gland is contained in which of the following bones?

A landmark located near the proximal end of the humerus is the:

The body of the sternum is also called the manubrium.

Which of the following conditions causes deformities of the pelvis and bowing of the legs?