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Exam 2 : Bones and Joints | BIOL - Anatomy & Physiology, Quizzes of Physiology

Northeast Texas Community College Physiology

Class: BIOL - Anatomy & Physiology; Subject: Biology / Biological Sciences; University: Northeast Texas Community College; Term: Forever 1989;

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TERM 1

Bone grows in thickness

DEFINITION 1

multiplication of cells in the periosteum

TERM 2

Osteoclasts

DEFINITION 2

reabsorb bone tissue

TERM 3

Rickets

DEFINITION 3

result of vitamin D deficancy

TERM 4

Vitamin A deficiency

DEFINITION 4

retardation of bone development

TERM 5

Thyroid Hormone

DEFINITION 5

can increase bone growth by causing increased reproduction

of cartilage in the epiphyseal disk

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Bone grows in thickness

multiplication of cells in the periosteum

TERM 2

Osteoclasts

DEFINITION 2

reabsorb bone tissue

TERM 3

Rickets

DEFINITION 3

result of vitamin D deficancy

TERM 4

Vitamin A deficiency

DEFINITION 4

retardation of bone development

TERM 5

Thyroid Hormone

DEFINITION 5

can increase bone growth by causing increased reproduction

of cartilage in the epiphyseal disk

Sex hormones

stimulate ossification

TERM 7

Perforated canals

DEFINITION 7

transverse channels in bone tissue

TERM 8

Acromegaly

DEFINITION 8

caused by the excessive secretion of growth hormones

TERM 9

Osteocyte

DEFINITION 9

Star-shaped cell, is the most commonly found cell in mature

bone, and can live as long as the organism itself.contained in

the lacuna

TERM 10

Hyaline

Cartilage

DEFINITION 10

It is found on many joint surfaces. It is pearly bluish in color

with firm consistency and has a considerable amount of

collagen.make up of embryo skelatine

Symphysis joint

bone; FCT; Fibro Cartilage; FCT; bone

TERM 17

ligamentum capatis

DEFINITION 17

joint cavity of the hip

TERM 18

glenoid labrum

DEFINITION 18

fibrocartilaginous rim attached around the margin of the

glenoid cavity in the shoulder blade.

TERM 19

synarthorsis

DEFINITION 19

immovable joints

TERM 20

pivot joint

DEFINITION 20

synovial joint only allows rotation

reinforcing ligaments

NOT a characteristic of synovial joint