anatomy6.01-6.03

Correctly match the bone type with its example: Sesamoid bone.

Patella of the knee

Which of the following is classified as a short bone?

Wrist bone

The padlike menisci of the knee joints contain __________.

fibrocartilage

Match the description to the correct answer: Has a length greater than width.

long bone

The bones of the skeleton store energy reserves as fat in __________.

yellow marrow

Match the following function of bone to its description: Anchorage.

As a result, we can walk, grasp objects, and breathe

Match the following: Costal cartilages.

Connect the ribs to the sternum

Which of the following is true with respect to hyaline cartilage?

Most abundant skeletal cartilage

Match the type of cartilage to its correct description: Fibrocartilage.

Able to withstand heavy loads and absorb shock

Cartilage can grow in which of the following ways?

Appositional growth and interstitial growth

orrectly match the bone type with its example: Short bone.

Carpal of the wrist

Match the following: Respiratory cartilages.

Forms the skeleton of the larynx and reinforces other respiratory passages

Which function of bone tissue occurs in the red bone marrow?

Hematopoiesis

Which of the following is not composed of hyaline cartilage?

Intervertebral discs

Match the description to the correct answer: Bone with a complex shape.

Irregular bone

Match the type of cartilage to its correct description: Elastic cartilage.

Located in the external ear and epiglottis

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

Match the description to the correct answer: Approximately equal in length and width.

Short bone

Match the following: Nasal cartilage.

Supports the external nose

Correctly match the bone type with its example: Irregular bone.

Vertebra of the spinal column

The bones in the long axis of the body make up the __________.

axial skeleton

Bones serve as an important reservoir for __________.

calcium

Cartilage tissue features __________ within small cavities called lacunae.

chondrocytes

Match the following: Articular cartilages.

covers the ends of most bones at moveable joints