Question 1

The thin layer of slightly denser spongy bone that separates an adult's epiphysis from the diaphysis is called the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   periosteum
B)   metaphysis
C)   growth plate
D)   epiphyseal line
E)   diaphyseal lineF) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 2

A radiograph (X-ray)of a child's hand will show epiphyseal lines.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Parathyroid hormone (PTH)binds to receptors on osteoblasts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

In endochondral ossification,the precursor connective tissue is __________,which is replaced by bone.

Accepted Answer

A)   embryonic mesenchyme
B)   fibrous membranes
C)   hyaline cartilage
D)   transitional epithelium
E)   fibrocartilageF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 5

A break in a bone that is already weakened by some other disease is called a(n) __________ fracture.

Accepted Answer

A)   greenstick
B)   open
C)   closed
D)   pathologic
E)   displacedF) All of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 6

Which of the following is not a function of parathyroid hormone (PTH) ?

Accepted Answer

A)   Promote calcium reabsorption by the kidneys
B)   Stimulate osteoclast activity
C)   Lower blood calcium
D)   Promote calcitriol synthesis
E)   Inhibit osteoblast activityF) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 7

Red bone marrow is important in the production of new bone cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 7: Bone Tissue

Red bone marrow is important in the production of new bone cells.

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A break in a bone that is already weakened by some other disease is called a(n) __________ fracture.

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A radiograph (X-ray)of a child's hand will show epiphyseal lines.

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In endochondral ossification,the precursor connective tissue is __________,which is replaced by bone.

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Which of the following is not a function of parathyroid hormone (PTH) ?

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The thin layer of slightly denser spongy bone that separates an adult's epiphysis from the diaphysis is called the __________.

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Parathyroid hormone (PTH)binds to receptors on osteoblasts.

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Exam 7: Bone Tissue

Red bone marrow is important in the production of new bone cells.

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A break in a bone that is already weakened by some other disease is called a(n) __________ fracture.

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A radiograph (X-ray)of a child's hand will show epiphyseal lines.

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In endochondral ossification,the precursor connective tissue is __________,which is replaced by bone.

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Which of the following is not a function of parathyroid hormone (PTH) ?

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The thin layer of slightly denser spongy bone that separates an adult's epiphysis from the diaphysis is called the __________.

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Parathyroid hormone (PTH)binds to receptors on osteoblasts.

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