Question 1

Osteomalacia results in bone brittleness.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Osteoid tissue is similar to bone except for a lack of minerals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Blood Ca2+ deficiency stimulates __________ secretion,which leads to __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   calcitonin;more urinary phosphate reabsorption
B)   calcitriol;more urinary phosphate excretion
C)   parathyroid hormone;increased osteoclast activity
D)   growth hormone;increased osteoblast activity
E)   thyroid hormone;less urinary calcium excretionF) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

Question 4

Osteoporosis often leads to an exaggerated thoracic spinal curvature,which is called kyphosis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Osteoporosis is most common in elderly women because of the lack of ___________,which would otherwise inhibit ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)   dietary calcium;estrogen production
B)   osteoblasts;osteoclast activity
C)   estrogen;osteoclast activity
D)   parathyroid hormone;osteocyte activity
E)   exercise;osteoblast activityF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 6

Bones grow in diameter by interstitial growth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Most blood cells are produced in the red marrow of bones.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A long bone is covered externally with a sheath called the __________,whereas the marrow cavity is lined with the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   epiphysis;diaphysis
B)   diaphysis;epiphysis
C)   compact bone;spongy bone
D)   periosteum;endosteum
E)   endosteum;periosteumF) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 9

Adding pins and plates to a fracture to aid repair is called traction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The cortex of the long bone's diaphysis is made of _________.

Accepted Answer

A)   marrow
B)   compact bone
C)   spongy bone
D)   dense regular connective tissue
E)   articular cartilageF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

A soft callus forms during ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)   endochondral ossification
B)   intramembranous ossification
C)   bone growth at the metaphysis
D)   the remodeling of bone
E)   the healing of a fractureF) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 12

Synthesized by the combined action of the skin,kidneys,and liver,_________ is important to the deposition of bone.

Accepted Answer

A)   growth hormone
B)   testosterone
C)   estrogen
D)   calcitonin
E)   calcitriolF) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 13

Hypocalcemia can cause __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   emotional disturbances
B)   depression of the nervous system
C)   muscle weakness
D)   sluggish reflexes
E)   muscle spasmsF) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 14

It is common to find __________ in compact bone,but they are not seen in spongy bone.

Accepted Answer

A)   lamellae
B)   osteoclasts
C)   lacunae
D)   central canals
E)   osteocytesF) D) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 15

The hardness of bone comes from __________,whereas __________ provide(s) some degree of flexibility.

Accepted Answer

A)   hydroxyapatite and other minerals;proteins
B)   collagen and elastic fibers;minerals
C)   glycoproteins;proteoglycans
D)   calcium carbonate;calcium phosphate
E)   proteins;collagenF) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 16

Which of the following does not put women at risk for hypocalcemia?

Accepted Answer

A)   Lactation
B)   Pregnancy
C)   Removal of the parathyroid glands
D)   Removal of the thyroid gland
E)   Lack of exposure to UV radiationF) None of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 17

Bone elongation is a result of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   cartilage growth
B)   muscle growth
C)   osseous tissue growth
D)   fibrous membrane addition
E)   dense irregular connective tissue additionF) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 18

Arteriosclerosis is one example of ectopic ossification,which means __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   the solubility product has been reached
B)   artery mineralization by osteoblasts
C)   abnormal calcification of a tissue
D)   accumulation of collagenous fibers in blood vessels
E)   ossification of an entire blood vesselF) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 19

Bone protrudes through the skin in a fracture called __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   complete
B)   incomplete
C)   closed
D)   open
E)   displacedF) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 20

The expanded head at each end of a long bone is called the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   epiphysis
B)   diaphysis
C)   articular cartilage
D)   periosteum
E)   endosteumF) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Exam 7: Bone Tissue

Most blood cells are produced in the red marrow of bones.

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The cortex of the long bone's diaphysis is made of _________.

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Hypocalcemia can cause __________.

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The expanded head at each end of a long bone is called the __________.

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Bones grow in diameter by interstitial growth.

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Arteriosclerosis is one example of ectopic ossification,which means __________.

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A soft callus forms during ___________.

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The hardness of bone comes from __________,whereas __________ provide(s) some degree of flexibility.

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Synthesized by the combined action of the skin,kidneys,and liver,_________ is important to the deposition of bone.

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Osteomalacia results in bone brittleness.

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A long bone is covered externally with a sheath called the __________,whereas the marrow cavity is lined with the __________.

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Osteoid tissue is similar to bone except for a lack of minerals.

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Osteoporosis often leads to an exaggerated thoracic spinal curvature,which is called kyphosis.

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Adding pins and plates to a fracture to aid repair is called traction.

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It is common to find __________ in compact bone,but they are not seen in spongy bone.

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Which of the following does not put women at risk for hypocalcemia?

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Bone protrudes through the skin in a fracture called __________.

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Osteoporosis is most common in elderly women because of the lack of ___________,which would otherwise inhibit ____________.

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Blood Ca2+ deficiency stimulates __________ secretion,which leads to __________.

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Bone elongation is a result of __________.

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