Exam 6: Osseous Tissue and Bone Structure

A ________ is a smooth, grooved bone process shaped like a pulley.

The opening in the diaphysis through which blood vessels pass is named the ________ foramen.

Figure 6-1 Bone Tissue Use Figure 6-1 to answer the following question(s): -The structure labeled "3" is the result of which process?

When production of sex hormones increases at puberty, epiphyseal plates

________ prevents damaging bone-to-bone contact within movable joints.

In a(n) ________ fracture one side of the shaft is split and the other side is bent.

Blood is distributed from the surface of a bone to deeper central canals through channels known as ________.

The region of a long bone between the end and the shaft is known as the ________.

Figure 6-2 Endochondral Ossification Use Figure 6-2 to answer the following question(s): -What type of tissue occurs at "1"?

Figure 6-1 Bone Tissue Use Figure 6-1 to answer the following question(s): -Identify the structures labeled "4."

Figure 6-2 Endochondral Ossification Use Figure 6-2 to answer the following question(s): -Identify the structure at "4."

The articular cartilage of a typical long bone is composed of what type of cartilage?

The structural units of mature compact bone are called

An open or ________ fracture projects through the skin.

The interconnecting tiny arches of bone tissue found in spongy bone are called

A(n) ________ fracture shatters the bone.

Figure 6-2 Endochondral Ossification Use Figure 6-2 to answer the following question(s): -Which of the following is formed by intramembranous ossification?

The matrix in spongy bone forms struts and arches called ________.

Which of the following are not components of the skeletal system?

In bone, the calcium phosphate forms crystals of ________.