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Biology 2320 Test 1CH 6 Below - correct answer ✔✔---
Bone Tissue Functions - correct answer ✔✔Protection, anchorage, blood cell formation, fat storage,
mineral and growth factor storage, support, and hormone production.
Skeletal System Functions - correct answer ✔✔Support, movement, protection, blood cell formation,
calcium storage, and endocrine regulation
Long Bones Exampe - correct answer ✔✔Humerus, Femur, Radius, Ulna, Fibula, Tibia
Long Bone Shape - correct answer ✔✔Longer than they are wide
Short Bones Example - correct answer ✔✔Trapezoid, Wrist Bone, Tarsals
Short Bones Shape - correct answer ✔✔As long as they are wide
Flat Bones Example - correct answer ✔✔Sternum, Cranial Bones, Ribs
Flat Bones Shape - correct answer ✔✔Somewhat flattened and provide protection
Irregular Bones Example - correct answer ✔✔Vertebrae, Sacrum
Irregular Bones Shape - correct answer ✔✔Complex shape
Sesamoid Bones Example - correct answer ✔✔Patella, First Metacarpal
, Sesamoid Bones Shape - correct answer ✔✔Small, round bones that are embedded in tendons
Sutural Bones Example - correct answer ✔✔Form in between sutures of the skull
Sutural Bones Shape - correct answer ✔✔Extra bone pieces that occur within a suture
Epiphyses - correct answer ✔✔Ends of long bones
Diaphysis - correct answer ✔✔Middle (shaft) of long bone
Metaphyses - correct answer ✔✔Area between epiphyses and diaphysis
Articular Cartilage - correct answer ✔✔Covers the surfaces of bones where they come together to form
joints
Periosteum - correct answer ✔✔Double-layered connective tissue that covers and nourishes the bone.
Medullary Cavity - correct answer ✔✔Cavity within the shaft of the long bones filled with bone marrow
Epiphyseal Plate - correct answer ✔✔Hyaline cartilage that grows during development of an individual
Epiphyseal Line - correct answer ✔✔A bone present in people above the ages of 14-24, developed from
the epiphyseal plate.
Fissure - correct answer ✔✔Narrow slit between parts of bones that allows for blood vessels or nerves
to pass through
Foramen - correct answer ✔✔Opening through which blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments pass
Fossa - correct answer ✔✔Shallow depression
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