7.3 – Bone development

Question 1

where does bone formation occur during endochondral ossification?

Answer 1

hyaline cartilage model

Question 2

which zone of the epiphyseal plate is located the farthest from the marrow space?

Answer 2

zone of reserve cartilage

Question 3

which type of bone growth occurs w/in cartilage and results in bone elongation?

Answer 3

interstitial

Question 4

the bones of the skull form by which type of ossification?

Answer 4

intramembranous

Question 5

which type of bone growth involves the deposition of new tissue at the surface?

Answer 5

appositional

Question 6

which type of bone growth occurs w/in mature bone and results in the bone becoming thicker?

Answer 6

appositional growth

Question 7

___ growth is the only type of growth to occur in mature bone

Answer 7

appositional growth

Question 8

___ growth occurs only in immature bone before the epiphyseal plate closes

Answer 8

interstitial

Question 9

in adults, which bone marrow is limited to the axial skeleton, pectoral and pelvic girdles, and proximal heads of the humerus and femur?

Answer 9

red

(most of the marrow in the adult turns to yellow bone marrow, but red bone marrow remains in the axial skeleton, pectoral and pelvic girdles, and the epiphyses of the humerus and femur)

Question 10

during bone remodeling, the cells that remove unnecessary bone mass are called ___

Answer 10

osteoclasts

Question 11

the cartilage that is the tissue which is replaced with bone during endochondral ossification is ___ cartilage

Answer 11

hyaline

Question 12

which zone of the epiphyseal plate is located the closest to the marrow cavity?

Answer 12

zone of bone deposition

Question 13

an increase in the length of a long bone occurs by the process of ___ growth

Answer 13

interstitial

Question 14

which type of bone growth involves the deposition of new tissue at the surface?

Answer 14

appositional