ASM 275 COMPREHENSIVE TEST PAPER
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
●● trabecular
Answer: spongy bone inside of skeletal elements (cancellous bone)
●● siploe
Answer: trabecular bone of cranial vault
●● diaphysis
Answer: primary center of ossification
●● epiphysis
Answer: secondary center of ossification
●● appositional growth
Answer: increases diameter by adding new bone under the periosteum
●● longitudinal growth
Answer: increases bone length by addind new bone at the growth plates
(physes)
, ●● physes
Answer: growth plates
●● ossification
Answer: the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material
●● periosteum
Answer: a dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones
(except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons
and muscles
●● palmar
Answer: pertaining to the palm of the hand
●● dorsal
Answer: toward the back
●● ventral
Answer: toward the front
●● plantar
Answer: relating to or occurring on the undersurface of the foot
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
●● trabecular
Answer: spongy bone inside of skeletal elements (cancellous bone)
●● siploe
Answer: trabecular bone of cranial vault
●● diaphysis
Answer: primary center of ossification
●● epiphysis
Answer: secondary center of ossification
●● appositional growth
Answer: increases diameter by adding new bone under the periosteum
●● longitudinal growth
Answer: increases bone length by addind new bone at the growth plates
(physes)
, ●● physes
Answer: growth plates
●● ossification
Answer: the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material
●● periosteum
Answer: a dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones
(except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons
and muscles
●● palmar
Answer: pertaining to the palm of the hand
●● dorsal
Answer: toward the back
●● ventral
Answer: toward the front
●● plantar
Answer: relating to or occurring on the undersurface of the foot
