Ap Lecture Flashcards
Which of these are the mature bone cells?
Osteocytes
Which of these dissolve osteocytes and assist in mineral reabsorption?
Osteoclasts
Spongy bone lacks osteons.
True
Which of these forms of ossification is mostly derived from fetal development?
Endochindral ossification
Which of these hormones assists in the breakdown of calcium slats?
Calcitriol
Androgens are sex hormones in females.
False
Calcitriol is a precursor to cholecalciferol (Vitamin D).
True
The completion of epiphyseal growth is called the epiphyseal line.
True
How many bones do we have in the axial skeleton?
80
How many bones do we have in the axial skeleton?
80
Name one of the three auditory ossicles.
Incus (Anvil)
Malleus (Hammer)
Stapes (Stirrup)
The _____ bones is/are known as your cheekbones.
Zygomatic
The hallus is divided into the medial and proximal phlanax.
False