BIOD 151 module 4 (skeletal) Questions and Correct Answers
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BIOD 151
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BIOD 151
In what type of fracture does one part of the bone shaft break out of the skin?
~ open
A patient has a diagnosis of osteoporosis. (1) In your own words, describe this
diagnosis and (2) What type of bone cell would they be lacking? Explain your
answer.
~ Osteoporosis is a bone tissue disease ...
BIOD 151 module 4 (skeletal)
Questions and Correct Answers
What is the function of the flat bones?
✓✓~ Produce red blood cells; protection of internal organs
Describe the shape of a long bone and what its design allows.
✓✓~ Long and thin, supports body weight and enables movement
Name the five basic bone shapes.
✓✓~ Long, flat, short, irregular, sesamoid
What term best describes a hollow chamber in bone, usually filled with air?
✓✓~ Sinus
True or false: A sulcus is a raised ridge in bone.
✓✓~ False, a sulcus is a depression
What division of the skeleton lies along the midline?
✓✓~ Axial
True or false: Fontanelles are present in adults.
, ✓✓~ False, in infants
What two bones of the cranium lie primarily within the skull?
✓✓~ sphenoid and the ethmoid
True or false: The frontal bone is a paired bone of the cranium.
✓✓~ False
Which bone contains the foramen magnum?
✓✓~ occipital
What is the purpose of the foramen magnum?
✓✓~ spinal cord passes to become the brain stem
Sinusitis is an infection of the ___.
✓✓~ Sinuses
What is the function of the nasal conchae?
✓✓~ swirl the air as it is breathed in through the nasal passages, helping to warm and humidify
the air before it enters the lower respiratory system
What are the only unpaired bones of the facial skeleton?
✓✓~ mandible and vomer
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