Exam 6: The Skeletal System

Which of the following is the correct order of events in bone repair of a fracture?

Compact bone is the main bone tissue found in the epiphyses of long bones.

Which of the following bones forms the cheekbone?

The seven ankle bones are called the

The tailbone is called the

Which vertebra is called the "vertebra prominens"?

A __________ is a rounded opening through a bone.

What do bones produce?

Posterior to the ear there is a long,slender,pointed process.What is it called?

Which of the following are the bone-eating (resorbing)cells?

The mandibular fossa and zygomatic process are features of the

When you rest your hands on your hips,your hands are on the

What bone contains the cribriform plate that has tiny holes for olfactory nerves?

What type of joint disease is described by deterioration of articular cartilage?

The elbow is an example of a __________ joint.

_______ connect bones to bones;________ connect muscles to bones.

What bone has a large opening,the foramen magnum,for the spinal cord to enter the cranial cavity?

Which cranial bone has several parts related to nose structure?

What structure is the site of bone growth in length?

What is another name for the wrist bones?