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Carla Questions 6-10: Anatomy Umaine

front 1

Mature bones cells are termed what?

back 1

Osteocytes

front 2

A lack of exercise would result in what type of bones?

back 2

Thin, and brittle bones

front 3

When stress is applied to a bone, what happens?

back 3

Osteoblast activity increases

front 4

The normal loss of bones that occurs with aging is called what?

back 4

Osteopenia

front 5

The longest and heaviest bone in the body is the what?

back 5

Femur

front 6

Decreasing the angle between bones is termed..

back 6

Flexion

front 7

Increasing the angle between bones is termed..

back 7

Extension

front 8

When the epiphyseal plate is replaced by bone, what does that mean?

back 8

Long bones have reached their adult length

front 9

Nodding your head up and down is an example of what?

back 9

Flexion and extension

front 10

What is great? Osteoclast activity when calcitonin is absent or present?

back 10

Osteoclast activity when calcitonin is absent

front 11

Vitamin D is necessary for what?

back 11

Absorption and transport of calcium and phosphate ions

front 12

The Parathyroid hormone..

back 12

- stimulates osteoclast activity

-increases the rate of calcium absorption

-decreases the rate of calcium excretion

-does stimulates osteoclast activity and decreases the rate of calcium excretion only

(all of these is the correct answer)

front 13

Cells that synthesize the organic commonest of the bone matrix are termed what?

back 13

Osteoblasts

front 14

Large, multinucleated cells that can dissolve the bony matrix are termed what?

back 14

Osteoclasts

front 15

The medullary cavity of bones contained what?

back 15

Marrow

front 16

The shaft of a long bone is called what?

back 16

The diaphysis

front 17

When sexual hormone production increases, bone growth does what?

back 17

Accelerates rapidly

front 18

The most abundant mineral in the human body is what?

back 18

Calcium

front 19

Elevated levels of calcium ion in the blood stimulates the secretion of the hormone what?

back 19

Calcitonin

front 20

The hormone calcitonin function to what?

back 20

Increase the rate of bone deposition

front 21

Which is greater? Blood calcium levels when parathyroid hormone is increased or decreased?

back 21

Blood calcium levels when parathyroid hormone is increased