RTE 1503 Final Question and Answer [2026] |
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• What is arthrology? -✓✓ study of joints
• How many bones make up the axial skeleton -✓✓ 80
• How many bones make up the appendicular skeleton -✓✓ 126
• What do long bones consist of? -✓✓ A body and two ends or extremities
• The body or shaft of a long bone contains _______ -✓✓ Thicker layer of compact
bone
• Where is spongy bone found? -✓✓ Inside the shell of compact bone
• TRUE OR FALSE : the body of a long bone is hollow. -✓✓ TRUE
• What is hyaline? -✓✓ Glassy or clear cartilage
• What is the periosteum? -✓✓ Essential for bone growth, repair and nutrition
• What are short bones? -✓✓ cuboidal shape wrist and ankles.
,• What do short bones consist of? -✓✓ Cancellous tissues with a thin outer
covering of compact bone.
• How many carpel bones are there? -✓✓ 8
• How many tarsal bones are there? -✓✓ 7
• What do flat bones consist of? -✓✓ two plates of compact bone with cancellous
bone and bone marrow between them
• What are examples of flat bones -✓✓ Calvaria, sternum, ribs, scapulae
• What are irregular bones? -✓✓ Peculiar shapes that are lumped together
• What are examples of irregular bones? -✓✓ vertebrae, facial bones, pelvis, base
of cranium
• What is ossification? -✓✓ process of bone formation
• Where are red blood cells produced? -✓✓ red bone marrow of some flat and
irregular bones
• What is intramembranous ossification? -✓✓ Bone replaces membranes. Occurs
rapidly
• What is endochondral ossification? -✓✓ Bone replaced cartilage. Occurs slowly
, • Where does endochondral ossification occur? -✓✓ long bones
• The primary center of ossification -✓✓ diaphysis
• secondary center of ossification -✓✓ epiphysis
• Where do epiphyses appear first -✓✓ Distal femur and proximal tibia
• What is the metaphysis? -✓✓ where diaphysis and epiphysis meet
• Bones grow and mature until what age -✓✓ 20-25 years okd
• What are the three classifications of functional joints? -✓✓ synarthrosis,
amphiarthrosis, diarthrosis
• What are the different tissues that separate the ends of bones? -✓✓ Syndesmosis,
cartilaginous, synovial
• What are different type of fibrous joints? -✓✓ Syndesmosis, suture, gomphosis
• TRUE OR FALSE : fibrous joints lack joint cavity. Are either immovable or have
very limited movement -✓✓ True
• What are synovial joints? -✓✓ freely movable joints
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam | 100% Verified
Answers
• What is arthrology? -✓✓ study of joints
• How many bones make up the axial skeleton -✓✓ 80
• How many bones make up the appendicular skeleton -✓✓ 126
• What do long bones consist of? -✓✓ A body and two ends or extremities
• The body or shaft of a long bone contains _______ -✓✓ Thicker layer of compact
bone
• Where is spongy bone found? -✓✓ Inside the shell of compact bone
• TRUE OR FALSE : the body of a long bone is hollow. -✓✓ TRUE
• What is hyaline? -✓✓ Glassy or clear cartilage
• What is the periosteum? -✓✓ Essential for bone growth, repair and nutrition
• What are short bones? -✓✓ cuboidal shape wrist and ankles.
,• What do short bones consist of? -✓✓ Cancellous tissues with a thin outer
covering of compact bone.
• How many carpel bones are there? -✓✓ 8
• How many tarsal bones are there? -✓✓ 7
• What do flat bones consist of? -✓✓ two plates of compact bone with cancellous
bone and bone marrow between them
• What are examples of flat bones -✓✓ Calvaria, sternum, ribs, scapulae
• What are irregular bones? -✓✓ Peculiar shapes that are lumped together
• What are examples of irregular bones? -✓✓ vertebrae, facial bones, pelvis, base
of cranium
• What is ossification? -✓✓ process of bone formation
• Where are red blood cells produced? -✓✓ red bone marrow of some flat and
irregular bones
• What is intramembranous ossification? -✓✓ Bone replaces membranes. Occurs
rapidly
• What is endochondral ossification? -✓✓ Bone replaced cartilage. Occurs slowly
, • Where does endochondral ossification occur? -✓✓ long bones
• The primary center of ossification -✓✓ diaphysis
• secondary center of ossification -✓✓ epiphysis
• Where do epiphyses appear first -✓✓ Distal femur and proximal tibia
• What is the metaphysis? -✓✓ where diaphysis and epiphysis meet
• Bones grow and mature until what age -✓✓ 20-25 years okd
• What are the three classifications of functional joints? -✓✓ synarthrosis,
amphiarthrosis, diarthrosis
• What are the different tissues that separate the ends of bones? -✓✓ Syndesmosis,
cartilaginous, synovial
• What are different type of fibrous joints? -✓✓ Syndesmosis, suture, gomphosis
• TRUE OR FALSE : fibrous joints lack joint cavity. Are either immovable or have
very limited movement -✓✓ True
• What are synovial joints? -✓✓ freely movable joints
