Question 1

Which of the labeled structures in the diagram consists of thick bundles of collagen fibers that extend into the extracellular bone matrix?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) F 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) F

Question 2

Describe the signs and symptoms of osteoporosis and describe the risk factors for developing osteoporosis.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Describe the signs and symptoms of osteoporosis...

Question 3

Which of the following labeled structures in the diagram is a site of red blood cell production in adult bones?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) E 
D) F 
E) G 
A) A 
B) B 
C) E 
D) F 
E) G

Question 4

Where in the figure is spongy bone located?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) E 
D) F 
E) G 
A) A 
B) B 
C) E 
D) F 
E) G

Question 5

In the diagram,this zone contains mostly dead chondrocytes surrounded by a calcified matrix.

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D

Question 6

Where in the diagram is the proximal epiphysis?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) D 
D) E 
E) G 
A) A 
B) B 
C) D 
D) E 
E) G

Question 7

One function of this long bone structure is the storage of energy in the form of triglycerides.

Accepted Answer

A) diaphysis 
B) epiphysis 
C) metaphysis 
D) periosteum 
E) marrow 
A) diaphysis 
B) epiphysis 
C) metaphysis 
D) periosteum 
E) marrow

Question 8

Which labeled structures in the figure are lamellae?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) E 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) E

Question 9

Which of the following labeled structures in the diagram stores triglycerides in adult bones?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) F 
E) G 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) F 
E) G

Question 10

Hypersecretion of human growth hormone during childhood results in

Accepted Answer

A) giantism. 
B) acromegaly. 
C) dwarfism. 
D) rickets. 
E) Nothing will happen. 
A) giantism. 
B) acromegaly. 
C) dwarfism. 
D) rickets. 
E) Nothing will happen.

Question 11

In the diagram,where is the epiphyseal vein?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) E 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) E

Question 12

This is the region of a long bone that articulates with other bones.

Accepted Answer

A) diaphysis 
B) epiphysis 
C) metaphysis 
D) periosteum 
E) dmarrow 
A) diaphysis 
B) epiphysis 
C) metaphysis 
D) periosteum 
E) dmarrow

Question 13

Which bone cell in the diagram below is an osteoclast?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D

Question 14

During adulthood,which of the following does NOT significantly contribute to bone remodeling and growth?

Accepted Answer

A) parathyroid hormones 
B) vitamin D 
C) epinephrine 
D) sex steroids 
E) human growth hormone 
A) parathyroid hormones 
B) vitamin D 
C) epinephrine 
D) sex steroids 
E) human growth hormone

Question 15

Which labeled structure in the figure is an osteoclast?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) E 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) E

Question 16

The general process by which bones form is called

Accepted Answer

A) ossification. 
B) osteomalacia. 
C) calcification. 
D) apposition. 
E) orthodontics. 
A) ossification. 
B) osteomalacia. 
C) calcification. 
D) apposition. 
E) orthodontics.

Question 17

Describe the steps in bone repair.

Accepted Answer

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Question 18

Where in the diagram can you find red bone marrow in an adult?

Accepted Answer

A) D 
B) A and B 
C) A and C 
D) C 
E) E 
A) D 
B) A and B 
C) A and C 
D) C 
E) E

Question 19

Briefly describe the major differences between compact and spongy bone.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Briefly describe the major differences between compact...

Question 20

Which labeled structure in the figure is an osteocyte?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) E 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) E

Exam 6: The Skeletal System: Bone Tissue

Which of the labeled structures in the diagram consists of thick bundles of collagen fibers that extend into the extracellular bone matrix?

Describe the signs and symptoms of osteoporosis and describe the risk factors for developing osteoporosis.

Which of the following labeled structures in the diagram is a site of red blood cell production in adult bones?

Where in the figure is spongy bone located?

In the diagram,this zone contains mostly dead chondrocytes surrounded by a calcified matrix.

Where in the diagram is the proximal epiphysis?

One function of this long bone structure is the storage of energy in the form of triglycerides.

Which labeled structures in the figure are lamellae?

Which of the following labeled structures in the diagram stores triglycerides in adult bones?

Hypersecretion of human growth hormone during childhood results in

In the diagram,where is the epiphyseal vein?

This is the region of a long bone that articulates with other bones.

Which bone cell in the diagram below is an osteoclast?

During adulthood,which of the following does NOT significantly contribute to bone remodeling and growth?

Which labeled structure in the figure is an osteoclast?

The general process by which bones form is called

Describe the steps in bone repair.

Where in the diagram can you find red bone marrow in an adult?

Briefly describe the major differences between compact and spongy bone.

Which labeled structure in the figure is an osteocyte?

An Introduction to the Human Body

The Chemical Level of Organization

The Cellular Level of Organization

The Tissue Level of Organization

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System: The Axial Skeleton

The Skeletal System: The Appendicular Skeleton

Joints

Muscle Tissue

The Muscular System

Nervous Tissue

The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

The Brain and Cranial Nerves

The Autonomic Nervous System

Sensory, Motor and Integrative Systems

The Special Senses

The Endocrine System

The Cardiovascular System: The Blood

The Cardiovascular System: The Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics

The Lymphatic System, Nonspecific Resistance to Disease, and Immunity

The Digestive System

Metabolism

The Urinary System

The Reproductive Systems

Development and Inheritance

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