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UTA A&P I: Final Exam Dr. Henry Questions
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Endosteum Answer: -lines the medullary cavity
-seperates bone marrow from bone matrix
Periosteum Answer: -dense layer of vascular connective tissue
-enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints
medullary cavity Answer: cavity within the shaft of the long bones
filled with bone marrow
perforating fibers Answer: secure periosteum to underlying bone
articular cartilage Answer: covers the surfaces of bones where they
come together to form joints
metaphysis (epiphyseal plate) Answer: The area at which bone
growth occurs
Epiphysis Answer: the end part of a long bone, initially growing
separately from the shaft.
Diaphysis Answer: shaft of a long bone
endochondral ossification Answer: -the most common
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-replacement of hyaline cartilage with bone
intramembranous ossification Answer: -flat bones
-from collagen
Calcitonin Answer: -produced by thyroid gland
-lowers levels of calcium iron in blood
Pott's fracture Answer: -usually inversion
-accident when wearing platform shoes
-fracture fibula
-injury to tibial articulation
Bone brittleness Answer: -decreased rate of protein synthesis
-decreased collagen fibers
-susceptible to fracture
Synthesis of hydroxyapatite Answer: Made from treatment of waste
streams containing calcium
Calcitriol Answer: -active form of vitamin D
-produced by kidneys
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-helps build bone(via calcium absorption from food)
squamous suture Answer: Between parietal and temporal bones
sagittal suture Answer: between the two parietal bones
frontal suture Answer: located between the two frontal bones
coronal suture Answer: between frontal and parietal bones
lambdoid suture Answer: between parietal bones and occipital bone
Orbits of the skull Answer: -7 bones
-frontal
-zygomatic
-maxilla
-sphenoid
-ethmoid
-lacrimal
-palatine
paired bones of the skull Answer: -6 bones
-maxilla
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UTA A&P I: Final Exam Dr. Henry Questions
with Correct Answers | Updated (100%
Correct Answers)
Endosteum Answer: -lines the medullary cavity
-seperates bone marrow from bone matrix
Periosteum Answer: -dense layer of vascular connective tissue
-enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints
medullary cavity Answer: cavity within the shaft of the long bones
filled with bone marrow
perforating fibers Answer: secure periosteum to underlying bone
articular cartilage Answer: covers the surfaces of bones where they
come together to form joints
metaphysis (epiphyseal plate) Answer: The area at which bone
growth occurs
Epiphysis Answer: the end part of a long bone, initially growing
separately from the shaft.
Diaphysis Answer: shaft of a long bone
endochondral ossification Answer: -the most common
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-replacement of hyaline cartilage with bone
intramembranous ossification Answer: -flat bones
-from collagen
Calcitonin Answer: -produced by thyroid gland
-lowers levels of calcium iron in blood
Pott's fracture Answer: -usually inversion
-accident when wearing platform shoes
-fracture fibula
-injury to tibial articulation
Bone brittleness Answer: -decreased rate of protein synthesis
-decreased collagen fibers
-susceptible to fracture
Synthesis of hydroxyapatite Answer: Made from treatment of waste
streams containing calcium
Calcitriol Answer: -active form of vitamin D
-produced by kidneys
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-helps build bone(via calcium absorption from food)
squamous suture Answer: Between parietal and temporal bones
sagittal suture Answer: between the two parietal bones
frontal suture Answer: located between the two frontal bones
coronal suture Answer: between frontal and parietal bones
lambdoid suture Answer: between parietal bones and occipital bone
Orbits of the skull Answer: -7 bones
-frontal
-zygomatic
-maxilla
-sphenoid
-ethmoid
-lacrimal
-palatine
paired bones of the skull Answer: -6 bones
-maxilla
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