The pain associated with a fracture or a bone tumor is a result of the periosteum's rich supply of sensory nerves motor nerves oxygen lymph
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Multiple Choice (choose the one best response) 1. The inner lining of the medullary cavity is a. compact bone b. called the endosteum c. called the periosteum d. a and b are correct Which of these tissues is present in a typical long bone? blood tissue cancellous bone compact bone dense fibrous tissue hyaline cartilage all of the above In the coloring figure of the long bone, the epiphyseal plate is shown. What Is the reason for its presence? It is scar tissue from a previous fracture. It is an area of growth between the epiphysis and diaphysis during bone development It is callous tissue from overuse of the bone. It is the site of a current fracture The human skeleton functions to produce blood tissue store fat and minerals protect vital organs allow movement of the body provide a supporting framework f. all of the above Your physician has just informed you that you have 32 bones in your skull. This means you have the standard number of skull bones you have some sesamoid bones in your skull you have some sutural bones in your skull you are missing some skull bones The same physician tells you that all of your knee ligaments have been severed: This means that your leg bones are not being held together very well your leg muscles have become separated from the bone your patella (kneecap) is fractured your femur (thigh bone) is fractured
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QUESTION 23 Bone is ______ and contains mainly ______ nerves. QUESTION 24 Cartilage: A. is surrounded by a membrane called the periosteum B. is composed of osteons C. contains chondrocytes located in lacunae D. does not need nutrients and oxygen so it has no blood vessels QUESTION 25 Identify the correct combination of ALL correct facts regarding bone resorption: 1. this process of destruction occurs due to the actions of osteoblasts 2. proteolytic enzymes are released from lysosomes 3. calcium and phosphate in bone are dissolved by hydrochloric acid 4. a process that occurs when Ca++ levels are too high A. 1, 2, 3, 4 B. 1, 3, 4 C. 2 only D. 2, 3 QUESTION 26 Severe anemia may trigger an adaptive conversion of: A. yellow marrow to red marrow B. red marrow to yellow marrow C. spongy bone to compact bone D. compact bone to spongy bone
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Bones are covered and lined by a protective tissue called periosteum. The inner (osteogenic) layer consists primarily of chondrocytes and osteocytes, cartilage and compact bone, osteogenic stem cells, and dense irregular connective tissue.
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