Function of flat bones - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

BPK 142 Midterm Questions With Certified Answers Function of Skeletal System -provide framework -attatchement point for muscles -protects vital organs -blood cell formation -mineral storage Major building blocks of bones -calcium carbonate -calcium phosphate -collagen fibres -water bone tissue composed of _________ osteocytes Components of matrix that surrounds bone tissue 25% water 25% protein 50% mineral salts collagen fibres main organic constituent of connective tissue longitudanal grow...

HESI A2 REVIEW TEST BANK Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory? Pharynx. Golgi apparatus functions as? Process protein secretion. Synthesize carbs and glycoproteins. 1. How many carbs per gram do carbohydrates contain? 4. 2. When water molecules move across cell membrane from high to low concentration this process is called? Osmosis. 3. What is the result of carbon dioxide in the body? Body becomes more acidic. 4. What part of the body is the lower back? Lumbar. 5....

ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT FINAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2020. BEST FOR 2023/24 EXAM ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT FINAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2020. BEST FOR 2023/24 EXAM 1) A nurse in an emergency department completes an assessment on an adolescent client that has conduct disorder. The client threatened suicide to teacher at school. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the assessment? a) Tell me about your siblings b) Tell me what kind of music you like ...

Rhinorrhea - ANSWER-Flow or discharge from the nose -Stasis - ANSWER-to stop or control Splenomegaly - ANSWER-Enlargement of spleen Sten/o - ANSWER-Narrowing -Stomy - ANSWER-forming a new opening Subpulmonary - ANSWER-below the lungs Tenodynia - ANSWER-painful tendon Thrombectomy - ANSWER-surgical removal of blood clot Tympan/o - ANSWER-eardrum or drumlike Unilateral - ANSWER-on one side Transthorax - ANSWER-Across the chest Vas/o - ANSWER-vessel or duct -Pexy...

HUBS 191 Progress Test 1 Questions and Correct Answers.214 Questions and Answers. Complete Solution Updated 2024/2025. What makes up the axial skeleton? skull, vertebral column, rib cage What is recruitment? activating more motor units to make more force What are flat bones? Thin plates of compact bone - some cancellous What are flat bones used for? protection and muscle attachment What are irregular bones? Variable in shape size and function What is depolarisation? Membrane potent...

HESI A2 ENTRANCE EXAM: READING COMPREHENSION, CHEMISTRY, GRAMMAR, BIOLOGY, VOCABULARY & GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, CRITICAL THINKING, ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY AND MATH VERSION 2 (With answers) Reading Comprehension Neurologists and biological psychologists have witnessed a sharp increase in the knowledge and understanding of particular structures of the brain over the past two decades. As technology becomes ever more advanced, scientists are able to isolate the functions of even small regions of ...

NUR 134 Test 3 - Questions and Answers (Complete Solutions) What function of the skeletal system is essential to proper function of all other cells and tissues? A) supporting soft tissues of the body B) protecting delicate body structures C) providing storage area for fats D) producing blood cells What is the role of the flat bones in the body? A) height B) shape C) movement D) length A patient with severe osteoarthritis is having a surgical hip replacement. This is possible because of the typ...

cortical bone (compact bone) - Correct Answer-a dense bone tissue that makes up the outer surface of all bones as well as the entirety of most small bones of the body. trabecular bone (spongy bone) - Correct Answer-a porous bone tissue that makes up only 20% of our skeleton and is found within the ends of the long bones, inside the spinal vertebrae, inside the flat bones, and inside the bones of the pelvis. *has a faster turnover rate than cortical bone. Makes it more sensitive to change in ...

axial vs appendicular skeleton Ans: axial=skull, thorax, vertebral column (main supporting structures) appendicular=UEs/LEs, pelvis, shoulder types of bones: long vs short vs irregular vs flat Ans: long=upper/lower extremities short=ankle/wrist; mostly spongey irregular=vertebrae, jaw flat=skull, ribs, scapula osteoblasts vs osteoclasts Ans: osteoblasts- Bone *B*uilding cells; secretes alkaline phosphate to increase serum calcium & phosphorus osteoclasts- Bone *C*hewing cells, phago...

What is histology? The study of tissues What is a tissue? A group of cells that act together to perform a specific function. What are the fundamental tissues? Epithelial Connective Muscle Nerve (Elephants Can Make News) What is the function of epithelial cells? Cover, line, and protect the body and the internal organs. What is the function of connective tissue? Framework of the body. Provides support and structure to organs. What is neuroglia? The neurons and c...