Chapter 8 The Skeletal System

Which of the following is not one of the bones that makes up the hip bone

Acetabulum

Subluxation is another term for

Dislocation

The skeleton can still grow as long as there's cartilage left in the

Epiphyseal plate

Which term refers to the end of a long bone

Epiphysis

The frontal bone of the skull is example of what type of bone

Flat

The rings of calcified matrix that make up the Haversian system are called

Lamellae

Bouchard nodes are common sign of which of the following conditions

Osteoarthritis

Which of the following is not a form of inflammatory arthritis

Osteoarthritis

Bone building cells are called

Osteoblasts

Which of these are bone reabsorbing cells

Osteoclasts

Which bone condition occurs most frequently in postmenopausal women with calcium deficiency's

Osteoporosis

What is the strong fibrous membrane covering most of the long bone

Periosteum

The skeletal system function of hematopoiesis refers to the

Process of blood cell formation

Which of the following bones is not part of the arm

Scapula

The needle like threads of spongy bone are called

Trabeculae

The hole in the center of the vertebrae is called that

Vertebral foramen

Which type of joint uses cartilage to connect bones

amphiarthroses

Which term refers to the shaft of a long bone

diaphysis