SLCC ANATOMY EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What are the cell types of cartilage - Answer-chondroblasts, chondrocytes,
what are the cell types of bone - Answer-osteocyte, osteoblast, osteoprogenitor,
osteoclasts
what are the four types of bone shape and an example of each - Answer-short, long,
irregular, flat
carpals, femur, sphenoid, skull
what is compact bone - Answer-it is solid and dense
what is spongy bone - Answer-porous like a sponge
name sections of long bone - Answer-articular cartilage, distal and proximal epiphysis,
metaphysis, epiphyseal plate, diaphysis
what is articular cartilage - Answer-it is hyaline cartilage
how is bone formed by the fetus - Answer-
what is osteoid - Answer-uncalcified bone matrix (chemical secreted by the osteoblasts)
what allows the bone to lengthen - Answer-interstitial growth
how does it grown in diameter - Answer-appositional growth
what stimulates bone growth - Answer-parathyroid hormone
What does calcitonin do? - Answer-inhibits osteoclast activity
what are the 3 types of cartilage - Answer-hyaline, elastic, fibrocartilage
Where is elastic cartilage found? - Answer-external ear
where is fibrocartilage found - Answer-pubic symphysis, intervertebral discs, menisci of
knee
Where is hyaline cartilage found? - Answer-ends of bones, soft part of nose
what are the layers of the epidermis - Answer-stratum corneum
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