Terms 5

Question 1

Below a part

Answer 1

Inferior

Question 2

Pertaining to the tail

Answer 2

Caudal

Question 3

Pertaining to the skull

Answer 3

Cranial

Question 4

Pertaining to a distant part

Answer 4

Distal

Question 5

Pertaining to the back

Answer 5

Dorsal

Question 6

Pertaining to the side

Answer 6

Lateral

Question 7

Pertaining to the middle

Answer 7

Medial

Question 8

Pertaining to the nearness or close

Answer 8

Proximal

Question 9

Pertaining to the belly or front side

Answer 9

Ventral

Question 10

Immovable; fibrous joints between bone

Answer 10

Synarthroses

Question 11

Slightly/partially movable; cartilage between surfaces

Answer 11

Amphiarthorses

Question 12

Freely movable; synovial joint space between articular cartilage covering covering bones; classifications include ball and socket, hinge, pivot, gliding, saddle, ellipsoid

Answer 12

Diarthroses

Question 13

inelastic connective tissues between muscles and bones

Answer 13

Tendon

Question 14

Elastic, non-contractile tissue connecting bone to bone

Answer 14

Ligament

Question 15

Space between the joining bones

Answer 15

Synovial cavity

Question 16

Sac filled fluid between moveable structures to reduce friction

Answer 16

Bursa sac

Question 17

Divides structure into left and right halves

Answer 17

Sagittal plane

Question 18

Divides structure into posterior and anterior halves

Answer 18

Frontal plane

Question 19

Divides structure into inferior and superior halves

Answer 19

Transverse plane

Question 20

Mature bone cell

Answer 20

Osteocyte

Question 21

Coating around the epiphysis of a bone that articulates with an adjacent bone of a joint

Answer 21

Articular Cartilage

Question 22

Fibrocartilagounus tissue that supports, cushions and lubricates the knee joint

Answer 22

Meniscus

Question 23

Growth plate

Answer 23

Epiphyseal plate

Question 24

Distal ends of long bones

Answer 24

Epiphysis

Question 25

Shaft of long bones

Answer 25

Diaphysis