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Chamberlain University
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BIOS-252 | Anatomy & Physiology II With Lab
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2021
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Skeletal practice questions part 3 1. Osteoclasts are… a. Cells that break down bone matrix 2. Name the cell type that is a precursor for osteoclasts. a. Monocytes 3. In spongy bone, the spaces between trabeculae are filled with a. Marrow 4. The center portion of a long bone is called the a. Diaphysis 5. Epiphysis a. End of a long bone 6. The hollow space within the diaphysis of a long bone is called the a. Medullary cavity 7. Red bone marrow’s function is to… a. Produce blood cells 8. The layer of connective tissue lining internal surfaces of bones is called a. Endosteum 9. Rickets is… a. A vitamin D deficiency in children 10. Open fracture a. Compound fracture; broken bone with an open wound 11. Linear fracture a. The fracture is parallel to the long axis of the bone 12. Spiral fracture a. A fracture in which the bone has been twisted apart 13. Compression fracture a. Occurs when the bone is pressed together(compressed) on itself 14. Stress fracture a. A small crack in the bone that often develops from chronic, excessive impact 15. Simple fracture a. Bone is broken cleanly; the ends do not penetrate the skin;closed fracture