A&P diagrams

vertebral foramen

Name the bone feature identified by the letter D.

mandible, or mandibular bone

Name the highlighted bone(s).

Central (Haversian) Canal

The blood vessels and nerve in the figure are found within which type of space?

an osteon

The figure represents a wedge-shaped section of which structural unit of bone?

floating rib

What is the most specific term you could apply to the rib at D?

lamellae

What is the term for the layers of bony matrix surrounding the vessels and nerve?

fibrocartilage

What material is found in C and D that is not found in A and B?

hyaline cartilage

What material makes up most of the structure at A?

transverse process

What part of this vertebra is indicated by the letter B?

A

Which letter represents the cervical curvature?

periosteum; dense irregular connective tissue

Which of the following correctly pairs the structure at C with its primary component?

osteons

Which of the following is a characteristic of the bone material at D but NOT of the material at B?

F

Which of the following is a hinge joint?

adipose tissue

Which of the following is the major component of the part of the bone labeled E?

D

Which of the following is the only bone that normally moves in relation to the others?

diarthrotic

Which of the following terms describes the range of movement of the illustrated joint?

D

Which of the labeled parts of the bone is composed primarily of compact bone?

cartilaginous joints

Which of these terms best categorizes the joints in the figure?

B

In which of the labeled parts of the adult long bone would hematopoietic tissue be located?

C

Pregnant women may experience an exaggerated lordosis, or "swayback." Which curvature is affected during pregnancy?

opposition

The thumb joint indicated by D allows which of the following special movements?

thoracic

To what region of the vertebral column does this vertebra belong?

It passes from the vertebral column to the sternum via its own costal cartilage.

Why is the rib at B considered a true rib?

osteocyte

what type of cell is shown in A