Major Review 3

Which of the following is NOT a function of bone.

• Hematopoiesis

• Triglyceride Storage

• Initiates movement

• Hormone Production

The femur is a type of ___ bone.

• Flat

• Short

• Sesamoid

• Long

Your frontal bone is a ___ bone.

• Irregular

• Flat

• Sesamoid

• Short

The small, needle-like, pieces of bone that make up spongy bone are called ___

The dense outer layer of bone that contains osteons and canals is called ___.

• Spongy Bone

• Cancellous Bone

• Compact Bone

The structural unit of compact bone is called an ___.

True or false: The diaphysis is a feature of long and irregular bones, but not short bones.

• True

• False

The structure that fuses the epiphysis and diaphysis is called the:

• Endosteum

• Epiphyseal Line

• Medullary Cavity

• Articular Surface

The medullary cavity is found within the ___ and is filled with ___ marrow in adults.

• Diaphysis; Red

• Diaphysis; Yellow

• Epiphysis; Red

• Epiphysis; Yellow

The region of bone where longitudinal growth occurs is the