6. Bones & Skeletal Tissue

Gross Anatomy of Bone: Periosteum and Endosteum

6. Bones & Skeletal Tissue

Gross Anatomy of Bone: Periosteum and Endosteum

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Multiple Choice

Fossae are __________.

The structural unit of compact bone is __________.

Spongy bone contains osteons.

Which of the following is classified as a short bone?

The two types of osseous tissue are __________.

A narrow, slitlike opening in a bone is referred to as a __________.

True or False; if false, select the answer that best corrects the statement.

Endosteum is most similar to the fibrous layer of the periosteum.

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True or False; if false, select the answer that best corrects the statement.

A function of the fibrous layer of the periosteum is to house osteogenic cells.

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It used to be common practice in surgical fracture repair to strip and remove the periosteum. Now, however, surgeons take great care to avoid damaging the periosteum. Explain why, and describe what would likely happen to bone healing with the periosteum missing.

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Wolff's law is concerned with a. calcium homeostasis of the blood b. the shape of a bone being determined by mechanical stresses placed on it c. the electrical charge on bone surfaces.

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