Question 1

Which of the following is not a function of parathyroid hormone (PTH)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Promote calcium reabsorption by the kidneys 
B)  Stimulate osteoclast activity 
C)  Lower blood calcium 
D)  Promote calcitriol synthesis 
E)  Inhibit osteoblast activity 
A)  Promote calcium reabsorption by the kidneys 
B)  Stimulate osteoclast activity 
C)  Lower blood calcium 
D)  Promote calcitriol synthesis 
E)  Inhibit osteoblast activity

Question 2

In endochondral ossification,the precursor connective tissue is __________,which is replaced by bone.

Accepted Answer

A)  embryonic mesenchyme 
B)  fibrous membranes 
C)  hyaline cartilage 
D)  transitional epithelium 
E)  fibrocartilage 
A)  embryonic mesenchyme 
B)  fibrous membranes 
C)  hyaline cartilage 
D)  transitional epithelium 
E)  fibrocartilage

Question 3

The thin layer of slightly denser spongy bone that separates an adult's epiphysis from the diaphysis is called the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  periosteum 
B)  metaphysis 
C)  growth plate 
D)  epiphyseal line 
E)  diaphyseal line 
A)  periosteum 
B)  metaphysis 
C)  growth plate 
D)  epiphyseal line 
E)  diaphyseal line

Question 4

A radiograph (X-ray)of a child's hand will show epiphyseal lines.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A break in a bone that is already weakened by some other disease is called a(n)__________ fracture.

Accepted Answer

A)  greenstick 
B)  open 
C)  closed 
D)  pathologic 
E)  displaced 
A)  greenstick 
B)  open 
C)  closed 
D)  pathologic 
E)  displaced

Question 6

Red bone marrow is important in the production of new bone cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Parathyroid hormone (PTH)binds to receptors on osteoblasts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following is not a function of parathyroid hormone (PTH)?

In endochondral ossification,the precursor connective tissue is __________,which is replaced by bone.

The thin layer of slightly denser spongy bone that separates an adult's epiphysis from the diaphysis is called the __________.

A radiograph (X-ray)of a child's hand will show epiphyseal lines.

A break in a bone that is already weakened by some other disease is called a(n)__________ fracture.

Red bone marrow is important in the production of new bone cells.

Parathyroid hormone (PTH)binds to receptors on osteoblasts.

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Exam 7: Bone Tissue

Which of the following is not a function of parathyroid hormone (PTH)?

In endochondral ossification,the precursor connective tissue is __________,which is replaced by bone.

The thin layer of slightly denser spongy bone that separates an adult's epiphysis from the diaphysis is called the __________.

A radiograph (X-ray)of a child's hand will show epiphyseal lines.

A break in a bone that is already weakened by some other disease is called a(n)__________ fracture.

Red bone marrow is important in the production of new bone cells.

Parathyroid hormone (PTH)binds to receptors on osteoblasts.

Major Themes of Anatomy and Physiology

The Chemistry of Life

Cellular Form and Function

Genetics of Cellular Function

Histology

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

Joints

The Muscular System

Muscular Tissue

Nervous Tissue

The Spinal Cord,spinal Nerves,and Somatic Reflexes

The Brain and Cranial Nerves

The Autonomic Nervous System and Visceral Reflexes

Sense Organs

The Endocrine System

The Circulatory System: Blood

The Circulatory System: Heart

The Circulatory System: Blood Vessels and Circulation

The Lymphatic and Immune Systems

The Respiratory System

The Urinary System

Fluid, electrolyte, and Acidbase Balance

The Digestive System

Nutrition and Metabolism

The Male Reproductive System

The Female Reproductive System

Human Development and Aging

Atlas a General Orientation to Human Anatomy

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