Define Bone Remodelling
ANSWER
The process of mature bone adding and removing from the thickness of bone
What are the four stages of bone repair?
ANSWER
1. Hematoma formation
2. Soft callus formation
3. Hard callus formation
4. Bone remodelling
What are the known functions of the skeletal system?
ANSWER
Provides support
Protects the internal organs
Assists with body movement
Calcium homeostasis
Participates in blood cell production
Stores triglycerides
What type of bone is the pelvic bones?
ANSWER
Irregular
1
,What type of bone is the ribs?
ANSWER
Flat
What type of bone is the metacarpal bones?
ANSWER
Long
What type of bone is the humerus?
ANSWER
Long
What type of bone is the carpal bones?
ANSWER
Short
What type of bone is the clavicle?
ANSWER
Long
What type of bone is the sternum?
ANSWER
Flat
What type of bone is the vertebrae?
ANSWER
2
, Irregular
What type of bone is the fibula?
ANSWER
Long
The outer covering of bone that helps regulate bone thickness is known as the _________.
ANSWER
Periosteum
The two ends of a long bone are known as the ______.
ANSWER
Epiphysis
What occurs during endochondral ossification?
ANSWER
Calcification
Cartilage is replaced by bone
What is NOT a true statement regarding the epiphyseal plate closure?
ANSWER
Osteoblasts are replaced by chondrocytes.
Functions of the skin
ANSWER
Protection
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ANSWER
The process of mature bone adding and removing from the thickness of bone
What are the four stages of bone repair?
ANSWER
1. Hematoma formation
2. Soft callus formation
3. Hard callus formation
4. Bone remodelling
What are the known functions of the skeletal system?
ANSWER
Provides support
Protects the internal organs
Assists with body movement
Calcium homeostasis
Participates in blood cell production
Stores triglycerides
What type of bone is the pelvic bones?
ANSWER
Irregular
1
,What type of bone is the ribs?
ANSWER
Flat
What type of bone is the metacarpal bones?
ANSWER
Long
What type of bone is the humerus?
ANSWER
Long
What type of bone is the carpal bones?
ANSWER
Short
What type of bone is the clavicle?
ANSWER
Long
What type of bone is the sternum?
ANSWER
Flat
What type of bone is the vertebrae?
ANSWER
2
, Irregular
What type of bone is the fibula?
ANSWER
Long
The outer covering of bone that helps regulate bone thickness is known as the _________.
ANSWER
Periosteum
The two ends of a long bone are known as the ______.
ANSWER
Epiphysis
What occurs during endochondral ossification?
ANSWER
Calcification
Cartilage is replaced by bone
What is NOT a true statement regarding the epiphyseal plate closure?
ANSWER
Osteoblasts are replaced by chondrocytes.
Functions of the skin
ANSWER
Protection
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