bio 2 2nd quarter exam- academic

compound

a ______ fracture causes the bone to come through the skin

knee

a hinge joint can be found in the

red bone marrow

blood cells are formed by the

Osteoclasts

bone cells that break down bone are called

saddle

what type of joint is found in the thumb?

create more blood cells

which of the following is NOT a reason why bones are remodeled?

tendons

which of the following is NOT part of the skeletal system

sternum

which of these bones is part of the axial skeleton

Periosteum

bones are covered by a tissue called

fibrous

immovable joints are called _____ joints

Diaphysis

in an adult, compact bone is found in the

hyaline cartilage

in an embryo, the skeleton is made up mainly of

Osteocytes

mature bone cells are called

lamella

rings of matrix around the central canal

osteon

structural unit of compact bone

Epiphysis

the end of a long bone is called the

synovial fluid

the fluid that is found within a joint and is used as lubrication is called

epiphyseal plate

the site of bone growth in a child is the

ball and socket joint

the type of joint with the greatest range of motion is a

Canaliculi

tiny canals that connect bone cells to a nutrient supply

Osteoblasts

cells that build bones are called

calcium

bones store _______ for the body

lacunae

cavity which contain osteocytes (living cells)

central canal

contains nerves and blood vessels