Chapter 6 A & P
Which bone disorder is characterized by excessive and haphazard bone deposit and resorption
Paget's disease
Which of the following bone disorders is not treatable with increased calcium and vitamin d?
Paget's disease
What does hyaline cartilage do?
Provides support, flexibility, and resilience
Correctly match the term and description: mature bone cell
osteocyte
The cells that maintain mature compact bone marix are __________.
osteocytes
The lacunae of bone contain
osteocytes
Correctly match the bone type with its example: sesamoid bone
patella (knee)
Correctly match the bone type with its example: irregular bone
vertebra, spinal column
What are some examples of irregular bones
vertebrae; sacrum; pelvis
Bones do NOT have a role in __________.
waste removal
Which of the following is true regarding bone remodeling
Every year 5 to 10 percent of the skeleton is replaced.
Your patient is returning for follow up 6 weeks after sustaining a non-displaced fracture of his radius. He tells you that his forearm is no longer painful, but he is concerned that he can palpate a lump in the bone at the site of the healing fracture. What is your response?
"That bump is a normal part of bone healing at this stage. As you body completes the process, the cells in your bone will gradually remodel it to its previous shape"
You are counseling a patient with osteoporosis about strategies for avoiding fractures. Which of the following comments would not be appropriate?
"You should avoid weight-bearing exercise and strength training because these types of exercise will further weaken your bones."
Match the following function of bone to its description: anchorage
As a result, we can walk, grasp objects, and breathe
What is the function of fat storage in bones
Energy source is stored in bone cavities
Which structure is the arrow pointing to?
Epiphyseal plate
What is the function of blood cell formation in bones
Hematopoiesis occurs in red marrow cavities of certain bones
Correctly match the definition and term: expanded portion of the bone at its ends
Epiphysis
What is a disease in which bones lose mass and strength, becoming brittle
Osteoporosis
The word root ____ means one that breaks or destroys
-clast
What are the stages of intramembranous ossification
1. Osteoblasts synthesize and produce osteoid 2. Mineralization and entrapment of osteoblasts 3. Osteocytes - centers of ossification throughout the CT layer 4. Spongy bone formation 5. Compact bone formation
zones of epiphyseal plate
1. Zone of resting cartilage 2. Zone of proliferating cartilage 3. Zone of hypertrophic cartilage 4. Zone of calcified cartilage 5. Zone of ossification
How many bones are in the human body?
206 bones ( over 300 at birth that fuse together)
Select the statement that best describes most long bones at the time of birth
A bony diaphysis with a widening medullary cavity, and two cartilaginous epiphyses
Match the type of cartilage to its correct description: Fibrocartilage.
Able to withstand heavy loads and absorb shock
In which of the labeled parts of the adult long bone would hematopoietic tissue be located?
B Hematopoietic tissue is found in the red bone marrow within certain body locations consisting of spongy bone. Examples include the diploe of flat bones and the proximal epiphyses of the femur and humerus (pictured).
When does calcification occur in cartilage
Bone growth in youth and old age
Bones serve as an important reservoir of __________.
Calcium
What is the function of mineral and growth factor storage in bones
Calcium and phosphorus, growth factors reservoir
Hydroxyapatites in bone matrix that give bone it's hardness are primarily composed of
Calcium phosphates
What event leads to elongation of the bone
Chondrocyte hypertrophy and deterioration
In a car accident, the injuries to the driver include a fractured femur. Part of the broken end of the diaphysis of the femur is visibly penetrating through the skin in the thigh area. Which of the following properly classified this fracture?
Displaced, complete, open (compound)
Match the following: respiratory cartilages
Form the skeleton of the larynx and reinforce other respiratory passages
What tissue is the epiphyseal plate made of
Hyaline cartilage
What does hypocalcemia lead to?
Hyperexcitablility
What does the appendicular skeleton consist of?
Includes the bones of girdles and the limbs.
When assessing Liliana's condition relative to her tibia fracture after the open reduction, the nurse will be especially alert for signs of which of these problems
Infeciton
What is the function of movement in bones
Levers for muscle action
Osteoblasts release which of the following?
Matrix vesicles studded with the enzyme alkaline phosphatase
What are the cells that build bone matrix
Osteoblasts
What is the function of hormone production in bones
Osteocalcin secreted by bones helps regulate insulin secretion, glucose levels, and metabolism
Determine the scenario that reduces the mass of a long bone.
Osteoclast activity is greater than osteoblast activity.
Bones is broken down by
Osteoclasts
If a breastfeeding mother becomes vitamin D deficient, what disease is most likely to develop in the nursing infant?
Rickets
Correctly match the opening or depression in bone with its correct name: foramen
Round or oval opening through a bone
Correctly match the opening or depression in bone with its correct name: fossa
Shallow, basinlike depression in a bone, often serving as an articular surface
Correctly match the term and description: epiphyseal plate
Site of length increase in long bones
Correctly match the description of the projection with its name: tubercle
Small rounded projection or process
Match the description to the correct stage of intramembranous ossification: immature spongy bone and periosteum form
Stage 3
Match the description to the correct stage of intramembranous ossification: compact bone replaces immature spongy bone, just deep to the periosteum, and red marrow develops
Stage 4
Mary is 50 years old. During a checkup, a bone scan reveals that portions of her skeleton show signs of osteoporosis. After reviewing the test results, her physician suggests that she take all of the following courses of action except?
Start taking synthetic parathyroid hormone
Select the true statement regarding appositional growth of a long bone
The long bone increases in thickness, or diameter.
What is the function of support in bones
To protect body and soft organs
What is the function of protection in bones
To protect brain, spinal cord, vital organs
Correctly match the description of the projection with its name: trochanter
Very large, blunt, irregularly shaped process
Rickets can be caused by a deficiency of __________.
Vitamin D
What is osteocalcin
a calcium-binding protein in bones, essential for normal mineralization
Yellow marrow is useful as __________.
a tissue that may revert back to red marrow if a person needs more red blood cells
What are the two types of growth in cartilage?
appositional and interstitial
Cartilage can grow in which of the following ways?
appositional growth and interstitial growth
What are examples of hyaline cartilage
articular, costal, respiratory, nasal
What are the two groups of bones
axial and appendicular
The bones in the long axis of the body make up the
axial skeleton
The word root _____ means embryonic or formative cell.
blast
During bone growth, which significant event occurs at the surface indicated by the letter D?
bone resorption
What are sesamoid bones?
bones that develop from tendons (patella)
Match the description to the correct zone in longitudinal growth of a long bone: dead cartilage cells appear; matrix begins deteriorating
calcification zone
Select the hormone that lowers blood calcium levels when administered at high pharmacological doses.
calcitonin
Which of the following hormones is currently thought to decrease plasma calcium levels in pregnant women and children
calcitonin
PTH (parathyroid hormone) promotes the formation of which hormone
calcitriol
Which hormone works directly in the intestine to increase plasma calcium levels?
calcitriol
Correctly match the opening or depression in bone with its correct name: meatus
canal-like passageway
Osteocytes maintain contact allowing them to communicate and permitting nutrients and wastes to be relayed from one osteocyte to the next through __________.
canaliculi
Which of the following are tiny canals that connect the central canal of an osteon to the osteocytes?
canaliculi
Correctly match the bone type with its example: short bone
carpal (wrist)
What are some examples of short bones
carpals and tarsals (wrist)
Correctly match the opening or depression in bone with its correct name: sinus
cavity within a bone
Where is the axial skeleton?
central axis of the body
Cartilage tissue features ____ within small cavities called lacunae
chondrocytes
What is cartilage made of?
chondrocytes, cells encased in small cavities (lacunae) within jelly-like extracellular matrix
Match the description to the correct answer regarding bone tissue: Major organic fiber of bone.
collagen
What is hyaline cartilage made of
collagen fibers
A patient is brought to the emergency room with a broken bone. According to the x-ray, the bone is fragmented into three pieces. This would be considered a __________.
comminuted fracture
What do irregular bones look like?
complex shapes with short, flat, notched, or ridged surfaces
Match the following: costal cartilages
connect the ribs to the sternum
What is the perichondrium?
connective tissue surrounding cartilage
Match the following: articular cartilages
cover the ends of most bones at moveable joints
What do short bones look like?
cube shaped
What is calcification?
deposition of calcium salts
What is elastic cartilage made of
elastic fibers
Correctly match the definition and term: replacement of hyaline cartilage with bony tissue to form a bone
endochondral ossification
What are some examples of elastic cartilage
external ear, epiglottis
What are some examples of long bones
femur, humerus, tibia, fibula
The pad like menisci of the knee joints contain
fibrocartilage
Match the description to the correct stage of bone repair: activity of fibroblasts and osteoblasts creates an overgrown splint around the fracture site
fibrocartilage callus
Before eight weeks, the skeleton of the human embryo is composed of __________.
fibrous membranes and hyaline cartilage
A narrow, slit like opening in a bone is referred to as a
fissure
Intramembranous ossification is mostly responsible for forming which type of bone
flat bone
What type of bone is the sternum?
flat bone
Correctly match the opening or depression in bone with its correct name: groove
furrow
What are the three levels of bone structure
gross, microscopic, chemical
During infancy and childhood, the most important stimulus of epiphyseal plate activity is __________.
growth hormone
What is interstitial growth?
growth in length
What is appositional growth?
growth in width
Correctly match the description of the bony projection with its name: bony expansion carried in a narrow neck
head
The word root ____ means blood
hema
Select the correct sequence of fracture repair steps
hematoma forms, fibrocartilaginous callus forms, bony callus forms, bone remodeling occurs.
Blood cells are formed by the process of
hematopoiesis
Which function of bone tissue occurs in the red bone marrow
hematopoiesis
What is skeletal cartilage made of?
highly resilient, molded cartilage tissue that consists primarily of water
When problems with blood forming tissue are suspected, clinicians obtain tissue samples from the _____________ because the red bone marrow in this location is highly active in hematopoiesis.
hip bone
What are the three types of cartilage
hyaline, elastic, fibrocartilage
Which of the following contributes most directly to the hardness of bones
hydroxyapatite
Match the description to the correct zone in longitudinal growth of a long bone: older cartilage cells enlarge
hypertrophic zone
Which of the following would not be a way that PTH could alter plasma calcium levels
increase osteoblasts on bone
What are some examples of fibrocartilage?
intervertebral disc, labrum, discs in pubic symphysis, TMJ joint, menisci of knee
Which of the following is not composed of hyaline cartilage
intervertebral discs
What type of bone is the lumbar vertebrae
irregular
Match the description to the correct answer: bone with a complex shape
irregular bone
What is the term for the layers of bony matrix surrounding the vessels and nerve
lamellae
Where is the appendicular skeleton
limbs
Match the type of cartilage to its correct description: elastic cartilage
located in the external ear and epiglottis
Match the description to the correct answer: has a length greater than width
long bone
What type of bone is the humerus
long bone
What are the four shapes of bones
long, short, flat, irregular
What do long bones look like?
longer than they are wide
Correctly match the definition and term: hollow space in the shaft of a long bone
medullary cavity
Which of the following is true with respect to hyaline cartilage
most abundant skeletal cartilage
Correctly match the description of the projection with its name: crest
narrow ridge of bone
The word root ___ means bone
oste
Correctly match the term and description: bone-building cell
osteoblast
Calcium is released by the action of ____ which break down bone matrix
osteoclasts
A bone disorder that affects adults and has symptoms that are similar to rickets is called __________.
osteomalacia
All of the following belong to spongy bone, except
osteons
Correctly match the term and description: bone stem cell
osteoprogenitor cell
Bone-forming cells originate from __________.
osteoprogenitor cells
The hormonal control of bone remodeling primarily involves which of the following
parathyroid hormone
When Ca2+ concentration in the blood becomes lower than normal, __________.
parathyroid hormone is released
The word root ___ means around or enclosing
peri
Correctly match the definition and term: fibrous connective tissue membrane that covers the outer surface of long bone
periosteum
The connective tissue membrane that encloses a bone is the
periosteum
Which of the following correctly pairs the structure at c with its primary component
periosteum; dense irregular connective tissue
Osteoporosis occurs most often in ____________________.
postmenopausal women
Correctly match the term and description: diaphysis
primary ossification center
Match the description to the correct zone in longitudinal growth of a long bone: cartilage cells undergo mitosis
proliferation zone
Collagen fibers do not
provide for bone hardness
What does elastic cartilage do
provides flexible, elastic support
What does fibrocartilage do?
resists compression and absorbs shock
What does the perichondrium do
resists outward expansion
Osteoid-producing osteoblasts must rely upon this organelle to produce primary structures leading to the formation of collagen and calcium-binding proteins.
ribosomes
Which of the following bones belong to the axial skeleton
ribs
Match the description to the correct answer: sesame seed-shaped bone formed in a tendon
sesamoid bone
In adolescence, the growth spurt that is observed is mainly attributed to an increase in
sex hormones
Correctly match the description of the projection with its name: spine
sharp, slender, often pointed projection
What type of bone is the talus?
short
Match the description to the correct answer: approximately equal in length and width
short bone
What is the axial skeleton composed of?
skull, vertebral column, rib cage
During a football game, a player fractures his leg bone when his foot plants into the turf, but several opposing players continue to push him forward. The doctor explains that the diagonal break across the bone was due to intense twisting forces. Select the type of fracture involved in this example.
spiral
Correctly match the definition and term: location of red bone marrow in an adult
spongy bone
Correctly match the bone type with its example: flat bone
sternum (breastbone)
What are some examples of flat bones
sternum, scapulae, ribs, most skull bones
What are the seven functions of bones
support, protection, movement, mineral and growth factor storage, blood cell formation, triglyceride storage, hormone production
Match the following: nasal cartilage
supports external nose
Why are bones organs?
they contain different types of tissues
What is fibrocartilage made of?
thick collagen fibers
What do flat bones look like?
thin, flattened, and usually curved
Correctly match the definition and term: a hormone that modulates the activity of growth hormone, ensuring proper bone formation
thyroid hormone
Correctly match the description of the projection with its name: Large, rough, rounded projections.
tuberosity
Which of the following is classified as a short bone
wrist bone
The bones of the skeleton store energy reserves as fat in
yellow marrow