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Mature cartilage is avascular.

A) True
B) False

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When bone forms by intramembranous ossification,the ossification centers are within


A) hyaline cartilage.
B) compact bone.
C) mesenchyme.
D) elastic cartilage.
E) spongy bone.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

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An example of a flat bone would be the


A) femur.
B) radius.
C) trapezoid.
D) parietal.
E) calcaneus.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

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  -This figure illustrates epiphyseal plate morphology.Which is the zone of proliferating cartilage? A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) 5 -This figure illustrates epiphyseal plate morphology.Which is the zone of proliferating cartilage?


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) 5

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Rami,trochanters,tubercles,and tuberosities are bone markings that serve as


A) articulating surfaces.
B) passageways for nerves.
C) attachments for ligaments or tendons.
D) pits or depressions to hold cartilage.
E) passageways for blood vessels.

F) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

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The periosteum is anchored to the bone by collagen fibers called _____ fibers.


A) Transverse
B) Perforating
C) Penetrating
D) Connecting
E) Cementing

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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  -This figure illustrates epiphyseal plate morphology.What type of tissue is found in Zone 1? A) Hyaline cartilage B) Osseous tissue C) Dense irregular connective tissue D) Fibrocartilage E) Adipose tissue -This figure illustrates epiphyseal plate morphology.What type of tissue is found in Zone 1?


A) Hyaline cartilage
B) Osseous tissue
C) Dense irregular connective tissue
D) Fibrocartilage
E) Adipose tissue

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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The process of bone repair includes these steps: A: Fracture hematoma forms B: Bone is remodeled C: Fibrocartilaginous callus forms D: Bony callus forms The correct chronological order for these steps is


A) a - c - d - b
B) a - b - d - c
C) c - d - b - a
D) d - a - b - c
E) b - a - c - d

F) All of the above
G) None of the above

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A narrow,slit-like opening through a bone is called a _________.

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fissure

Chondrocytes occupy spaces in the matrix called _________.

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  -This figure illustrates the cell types found in bone.The material indicated by number 5 is the initial semisolid form of bone matrix.What is it called? A) Osteon B) Osteoid C) Osteoprogenitor tissue D) Osteomatrix E) Osteolysis -This figure illustrates the cell types found in bone.The material indicated by number 5 is the initial semisolid form of bone matrix.What is it called?


A) Osteon
B) Osteoid
C) Osteoprogenitor tissue
D) Osteomatrix
E) Osteolysis

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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  -This figure shows the gross anatomy of a long bone.Which number indicates the articular cartilage? A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) 5 -This figure shows the gross anatomy of a long bone.Which number indicates the articular cartilage?


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) 5

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

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E

Which hormone inhibits rather than stimulates bone growth?


A) Calcitonin
B) Estrogen and testosterone
C) Thyroid hormone
D) Parathyroid hormone
E) Growth hormone

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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The epiphyseal plates in the _________ are the last ones in the body to ossify.


A) femur
B) humerus
C) clavicle
D) radius
E) tibia

F) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

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During the process of endochondral ossification,chondrocytes in the cartilage model die.Why does this occur?


A) Blood supply to the cartilage is cut off by the developing periosteum.
B) Canaliculi connecting adjacent chondrocyte lacunae fuse.
C) Nutrients cannot diffuse to the chondrocytes through the calcified matrix.
D) The developing bone collar secretes enzymes that destroy the chondrocytes.
E) Phagocytic osteoclasts in the new bone engulf and destroy the chondrocytes.

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Bone cells called __________ break down bone by secreting hydrochloric acid and enzymes that dissolve the matrix.


A) osteoprogenitor cells
B) osteoid cells
C) osteocytes
D) osteoclasts
E) osteoblasts

F) B) and D)
G) D) and E)

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Which is an alternate term for compact bone?


A) Cancellous bone
B) Trabecular bone
C) Spongy bone
D) Diploe
E) Cortical bone

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Endochondral ossification begins with a(n) _________ model.


A) mesenchyme
B) dense connective tissue
C) hyaline cartilage
D) membranous
E) osteoid

F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

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Which region of a growing bone contains the epiphyseal plate?


A) Distal epiphysis
B) Proximal epiphysis
C) Metaphysis
D) Diaphysis
E) Periphysis

F) All of the above
G) B) and E)

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The growth patterns of cartilage include interstitial growth (from within)and _________ growth (from without).

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