BIOL250 Week 8 Quiz 6 Questions and Answers American Public University

1. Question: Which bones serve a point of attachment for muscles? 2. Question: With respect to their direct effects on osseous tissue, which pair of hormones has actions that oppose each other? 3. Question: What increases length of long bones, enhances mineralization and improves bone density? 4. Question: Fracture that occurs sloped down or up at an angle. 5. Question: Which of the following foods is best for bone health? 6. Question: The skeletal system is the body system composed of bones and cartilage and performs the following critical functions for the human body EXCEPT: 7. Question: A fracture common in children; bone breaks incompletely like a twig. 8. Question: Bones grow in length due to activity in the ____________. 9. Question: A person typically has 206 bones. Which classification of bone varies in number from person to person? 10. Question: The mandible is an example of which bone classification? 11. Question: Broken bone ends forced into each other. 12. Question: Orthopedists treat bone and joint injuries. Which of the following is most commonly seen in preteens? 13. Question: Since osteocytes are stationary cells, they have to receive their nutrients via the ______. 14. Question: The patella is an example of which bone classification? 15. Question: Hematopoiesis is best described as: 16. Question: Which of the following is the growing line or growth zone or growth plate of the long bones? 17. Question: Which of the following is NOT a true statement? 18. Question: The first type of bone to form during fracture repair is __________ bone. 19. Question: What is the fibrocartilage padding in between the vertebrae called? 20. Question: Which of the following bones is part of the Appendicular Skeleton? 21. Question: What type of cells makes up cartilage? 22. Question: Where can osteocytes be found within compact bone? 23. Question: What are the bone forming cells that secrete organic matrix? 24. Question: Tendons are a type of fibrous connective tissue. What do tendons connect to bones? 25. Question: Which of the following is a critical result of bone recycling (remodeling)?