unit 2 concept 1: skeletal system

Question 1

8. the membrane that lines the medullary canal is the

Answer 1

coxal bones (discovery stations: skeletal system station 5)

Question 2

11. areas where two or more bones together are

Answer 2

joints (discovery stations: skeletal system station 1)

Question 3

15. the canal that runs through the core of each osteon contains

Answer 3

blood vessels and nerve fibers (concept 1 notes: the skeletal system page 7)

Question 4

16. the sternum is the result of fusion of three bones called the

Answer 4

manubrium, body, xiphoid process (discovery stations: skeletal system station 6)

Question 5

18. the axial skeleton contains

Answer 5

skull, ribs and sternum, vertebrae (discovery stations: skeletal system station 1)

Question 6

24. the bones in your wrist

Answer 6

flat bones (concept 1 notes: the skeletal system page 6)

Question 7

37. hemopoiesis, or hematopoiesis, is the production of blood cells

Answer 7

true (concept 1 notes: the skeletal system page 5)

Question 8

45. what is the outermost layer of the bone called?

Answer 8

articular cartilage (concept 1 notes: the skeletal system page 8)