Review Chapter 6

Question 1

Aging of skeleton

Answer 1

Bones become brittle, lose calcium, lose mass, decrease collagen fiber production

Question 2

Articular cartilage

Answer 2

Made of hyaline cartilidge

Question 3

Bone classification

Answer 3

Type- example
Long-femur
Short- carpus 
Flat- ribs
Irregular- vertebrae

Question 4

Cleft palate

Answer 4

Occurs when the maxillae fail to unite

Question 5

Diaphysis

Answer 5

Shaft of bone

Question 6

Endochondral ossification

Answer 6

Forms most bones ( with hyaline)

Question 7

Epiphyseal plate

Answer 7

where bone growth occurs in a long bone

Question 8

Epiphysis

Answer 8

Enlarged end of long bones

Question 9

Female versus male

Answer 9

Female are lighter, less prominent markings, smaller ends, and a wider shallower pelvis

Question 10

Fontanels

Answer 10

Soft spots in the cranium of babies

Question 11

Intramembranous ossification

Answer 11

Bone forms directly with membrane(like sheets)

Question 12

Ossification

Answer 12

Process by which bone forms

Question 13

Osteoarthritis

Answer 13

Degeneration of articular cartilage so the bones ends touch

Question 14

Osteoporosis

Answer 14

A bone disorder that occurs when bone destruction outpaces bone formation

Question 15

Pectoral girdle

Answer 15

Clavicle and scapula

Question 16

Pelvic girdle

Answer 16

Ilium, ischium, pubis

Question 17

Periosteum

Answer 17

Membranous outer covering of a long bone

Question 18

Rheumatoid arthritis

Answer 18

Autoimmune disease in which a persons antibodies attack the joints

Question 19

Scoliosis

Answer 19

Condition resulting in a sideways spine

Question 20

Skeletal system functions

Answer 20

Support, protection, movement, mineral homeostasis, blood cell production, and fat storage(yellow marrow)

Question 21

Suture

Answer 21

Immovable joint in the skull formed where skull bones fuse together

Question 22

True ribs/false ribs

Answer 22

7 ribs connected to sternum and the rest

Question 23

Vertebral column sections

Answer 23

Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, (sacrum, coccyx)

Question 24

Yellow bone marrow

Answer 24

Adipose cells,energy reserve