Skeletal System Review 2021

Matching

1. ______ shaft of a long bone a. Osteoblast

2. ______ thin layer that cushions jumps, jolts, and blows b. Ossification
3. ______ bone cells responsible for bone resorption c. Periosteum
4. ______ irregular bone d. Articular cartilage
5. ______ a tough sheath around a bone to protect and nourish e. Osteon
6. ______ lattice-like threads of spongy bone f. Wrist and ankle bones
7. ______ process of bone formation g. Diaphysis
8. ______ structural unit of compact bone h. Trabeculae
9. ______ bone cells responsible for secreting bone matrix i. Vertebra
10. ______ short bones j. Osteoclast

Semi-Short Answer

1. List the correct order in which nutrients travels to the osteocyte (Start with perforating canal)____
1. perforating canal___________2._________________________________3.______________________________
4. __________________________5. osteocyte_____________
2. List the 6 functions of the skeletal system with examples: _______________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
3. List the four fractures: _________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
4. The two divisions of the skeletal system are_______________________________________________
5. Compare the male pelvis and female pelvis: ____________________________________________________
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True or False: if false then add correction

1. The end of growth is when the epiphyseal line appears: __________________

2. Hemopoiesis (blood cell formation) occurs in the yellow bone marrow: ____________________
3. There are 12 pairs of ribs in the human body, 5 are true and 7 are false: ___________________
4. The number of vertebra, from top to bottom, is 1, 5, 12, 7, 1: ___________________
5. The canaliculi are tiny channels that connect lacunae: ____________________
6. Elastin is a component of bone tissue: _____________________________

Matching
a. lacunae
1. ______ immovable joints in the skull
b. osteoprogenitor
2. ______ where bones grow lengthwise
c. sutures
3. ______ process of bone hardening
d. calcification
4. ______ allows the spinal cord to go through the skull
e. true
5. ______ bone stem cells that perform mitosis
f. epiphyseal plate
6. ______ strongest, longest, largest bone
g. foramen magnum
7. ______ mature bone cells
h. femur
8. ______ triglycerides found in medullary cavity
i. fat, energy source
9. ______ ribs that directly attach to the sternum
j. osteocytes
10. ______ “little lakes” found in osteons which contain osteocytes

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