bones

Question 1

spongy bone is also known as

Answer 1

cancellous Bone

Question 2

periosteum

Answer 2

supplies bones with blood it needs, helps grow and heal

Question 3

osteons

Answer 3

cylindrical, functional units of bone

Question 4

symphysis pubis

Answer 4

holds the left and right pelvic bones in place

Question 5

shape of pubic arch

Answer 5

male less then 90, females greater then 90 degrees

Question 6

how many bones are in a typical adult

Answer 6

206

Question 7

degenerative changes to bone begin at age

Answer 7

30

Question 8

bones that can be used to determine age

Answer 8

clavical, iliac crest, pubic symphysis

Question 9

articular cartilage

Answer 9

living tissue that lines the bony surface of joints

Question 10

location of coronal suture

Answer 10

between parietal and frontal bones

Question 11

location of sagittal suture

Answer 11

on top between parental halves

Question 12

where is the zygomatic arch located

Answer 12

in front of the ear slightly above the tragus

Question 13

anatomical meaning of processes

Answer 13

projection or outgrowth of tissue from a larger body

Question 14

location of the occipital bone

Answer 14

back of the skull

Question 15

medial

Answer 15

toward the middle

Question 16

supine

Answer 16

face up

Question 17

prone

Answer 17

face down

Question 18

ventral

Answer 18

along/ toward the front

Question 19

dorsal

Answer 19

along/ toward the back

Question 20

caudal

Answer 20

toward the tail

Question 21

cephalad

Answer 21

toward the head

Question 22

distal

Answer 22

away from point of attachment/trunk

Question 23

proximal

Answer 23

toward the trunk/ point of attachment

Question 24

coronal plane

Answer 24

separates the body into front and back (antierier and posterior)

Question 25

transverse plane

Answer 25

upper and lower halves

Question 26

sagittal plane

Answer 26

divides the body into left and right halves

Question 27

location of the medullary cavity

Answer 27

in the main shaft of long bone (diaphysis)

Question 28

location of the iliac crest

Answer 28

at the top of the hip bone

Question 29

location of periosteum

Answer 29

covers the outer surface of bone in all places but joint

Question 30

location of disaphysis

Answer 30

main or midsection of a long bone (shaft)

Question 31

ramus

Answer 31

branch or arm of a bone (EX. pubic/ jaw bone)

Question 32

foramen

Answer 32

passage ways through the bone of the skull that allow different structures of the nervous and circulatory system to enter and exit the skull

Question 33

produces blood

Answer 33

bone marrow