front 1 The structure of bone tissue suits the function. which of the following bone tissues is adapted to support weight and withstand tension stress? | back 1 compact bone |
front 2 yellow bone marrow contains a large percentage of _______. | back 2 fat |
front 3 the cell responsible for secreting the matrix of bone is the _____. | back 3 osteoblast |
front 4 a fracture in the shaft of a bone would be a break in the _____. | back 4 diaphysis |
front 5 factors preventing (or delaying) osteoporosis include? | back 5 drinking fluoridated water |
front 6 what is the structural unit of compact bone | back 6 the osteon |
front 7 bones are constantly undergoing resorption for various reasons. Which of the following cells accomplishes this process? | back 7 osteoclast |
front 8 Which hormone increases osteoclast activity to release more calcium ions into the blood-stream | back 8 parathyroid hormone |
front 9 the universal loss of mass seen in the skeleton, which begins about the age of 40,____. | back 9 reflects incomplete osteon formation and mineralization |
front 10 Which of the following glands or organs produces hormones that tend to decrease blood calcium levels | back 10 thyroid |
front 11 osteomyelitis is ____. | back 11 due to pus-forming bacteria |
front 12 osteogenesis is the process of _______. | back 12 bone formation |
front 13 growth of bones is controlled by a symphony of hormones. which hormone is important for bone growth during infancy and childhood? | back 13 growth hormone |
front 14 Normal bone formation and growth are dependent on the adequate intake of______. | back 14 calcium, phosphate, and vitamin D |
front 15 ostealgia is _________. | back 15 pain in a bone |
front 16 blood cell formation is called________. | back 16 Hematopoiesis |
front 17 a bone embedded in a tendon is called a ________ bone | back 17 sesamoid |
front 18 _____ is a disease of the bone in which reabsorption outpaces bone deposit, leaving the person with think thin and often very fragile bones. | back 18 osteoporosis |