ease for Chapters 6-8
Anatomy and
Physiology
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Question and answers
, 1. Layers of bone matrix
a. Lamellae
b. Osteoblasts
c. Endosteum
d. Canaliculi
2. On the basis of structural classification, which joint is fibrous connective
tissue?
a. Syndesmosis
b. Synchondrosis
c. Pivot
d. Symphysis
3. Compared to the shoulder, displacements of the hip joints are
a. Common in all people who are overweight
b. Common due to the weight bearing the hip endures
c. Rare because the rotator cuff stabilizes the hip joint
d. Rare because of the ligament reinforcement
4. The pelvic girdle does not include the
a. Sacrum
b. Ileum
c. Pubis
d. Ishcium
5. The canal that runs through the core of each osteon (the Haversian canal) is
the size of
a. Cartilage and interstitial lamellae
b. Blood vessels and nerve fibers
c. Osteoclasts and osteoblasts
d. Yellow marrow and spicules
6. Closure of the epiphyseal plate stops all bone growth
a. True
b. False
7. The process of bones increasing in width is known as
a. Concentric growth
b. Appositional growth
c. Long bones reaching adult length and width
8. The ethmoid bone is composed of all of the following except the
a. Cribriform plate
b. Superior nasal concha
c. Crista galli