#2 Transcribed Image Text: Multiple Choice (choose the one best responsel 1. The inner lining of the medullary cavity is a. made of compact bone b. called the endosteum c.
#2 Transcribed Image Text: Multiple Choice (choose the one best responsel
1. The inner lining of the medullary cavity is
a. made of compact bone
b. called the endosteum
c. called the periosteum
d. a and c are correct
2. Which of these tissues is present in a typical long bone?
a. blood tissue
b. cancellous bone
c. compact bone
d. dense fibrous tissue
e. hyaline cartilage
f. all of the above
3. In the coloring figure of the long bone, the epiphyseal plate is shown. is the
reason for its presence?
a. It is scar tissue from a previous fracture.
b. It is an area of growth between the epiphysis and diaphysis during bone
development.
c. It is callous tissue from overuse of the bone.
d. It is the site of a current fracture.
4. The human skeleton functions to
a. produce blood tissue
b. store fat and minerals
c. protect vital organs
d. allow movement of the body
e. provide a supporting framework
f. all of the above
5. Your physician has just informed you that you have 32 bones in your skull. This
means
a. you have the standard number of skull bones
b. you have some sesamoid bones in your skull
c. you have some sutural bones in your skull
d. you are missing some skull bones
6. The same physician tells you that all of your knee ligaments have been severed.
This means that
a. your leg bones are not being held together very well
b. your leg muscles have become separated from the bone
c. your patella (kneecap) is fractured
d. your femur (thigh bone) is fractured