Topic 1 Bone Marking

Question 1

What is osteoporosis

Answer 1

Lack of calcium in the blood

Question 2

What are some prevention a of osteoporosis?

Answer 2

Weight training or resistance training as a growing person

Question 3

Articular

Answer 3

Something involving a joint

Question 4

Fissure

Answer 4

Narrow, slit like opening

Question 5

Foramen

Answer 5

Round or oval opening through a bone

Question 6

Meatus

Answer 6

Canal-like passageway

Question 7

Fossa

Answer 7

Shallow, basin like depression in the bone, often serving as an Articular surface

Question 8

Tuberosity

Answer 8

Large rounded projection, may be roughened

Question 9

Trochanter

Answer 9

Very large, blunt irregularly shaped process

Question 10

Tubercle

Answer 10

Small rounded outgrowth

Question 11

Epicondyle

Answer 11

Raised area on or above a condyle (a condyle is at the end of a bone which forms part of the joint

Question 12

Define process anatomically

Answer 12

Any bone prominence

Question 13

Condyle

Answer 13

A rounded Articular projection

Question 14

What can skin pigmentation do the growth? (Disease also)

Answer 14

If one has dark skin and they don’t spend much time outside then their bones don’t develop effectively which results in Rickets

Question 15

4 bone remodelling cells

Answer 15

Osteogenic- stem cells
Osteocytes- bone cells
Osteoblasts- building cells
Osteoclasts- Crashing cells