Bone Anatomy and Growth Quiz

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Which bone cell has a distinct ruffled border that has direct contact to the bone, causing it to break down?

  • Osteocyte
  • Osteoblast
  • Osteoclast (correct)
  • None of the above, bone does not break down

What type of bone cells monitor the bone matrix?

  • Osteocytes (correct)
  • Osteoclasts
  • Both B and C
  • Osteoblasts

When a fractured bone undergoes the self-repair process, the fibrocartilaginous callus is converted into what?

  • Spongy Bone
  • Osteoblasts
  • Osteoporosis
  • Bony Callus (correct)

Which choice about the gross anatomy of the bone is incorrect?

<p>Spongy bone only contains yellow bone marrow (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bone fracture breaks along the vertical axis of the bone?

<p>Linear (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is used for calcium deposition?

<p>Calcitonin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In bone health, what is a group of diseases in which bone resorption outpaces bone deposition?

<p>Osteoporosis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are concentric layers of the bone that form in an osteon?

<p>Lamellae (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During endochondral ossification, which cell breaks down the bone to form the medullary cavity?

<p>Osteoclasts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does bone develop from during endochondral ossification?

<p>Hyaline cartilage (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What hormone heavily influences growth during infancy and childhood?

<p>Growth hormone (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does calcification of the epiphysis begin during long bone formation?

<p>Epiphysis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of extensibility associated with?

<p>Elastic (titin) filaments (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What would be the likely symptoms of curare poisoning based on the provided information?

<p>Curare will only affect muscles with ACh receptors, paralyzing them (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During muscle contraction, what occurs when thin filaments move over thick filaments?

<p>Sliding past each other (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens during muscle contraction?

<p>Thick filaments shorten so that thin filaments slide past (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which process is associated with sarcomere extensibility?

<p>Titin stretching and recoiling (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of curare binding to ACh receptor sites?

<p>Paralysis of muscles with ACh receptors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best explains why long bones are the thickest midway along the diaphysis?

<p>Wolff's Law (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is untrue about bone deposition?

<p>Osteoclasts break down bone using H+ ions and lysosomal enzymes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which part of an osteon can you find canaliculi and what is their function?

<p>Canaliculi - stores osteocytes/maintains the bone matrix (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following occurs in the spongy bone of the epiphysis?

<p>hematopoiesis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is found in the Haversian canal?

<p>vessels and nerves (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which order correctly represents the sequential steps in bone repair?

<p>3,4,1,2 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What would be the effect of adding more myoglobin to a muscle fiber?

<p>Fast oxidative and slow oxidative fibers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle property is most responsible for the autorhythmicity of the heart?

<p>Electrical excitability (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During a muscle contraction, what moves along what towards the M line?

<p>Myosin; actin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following proteins are involved in regulating muscle contraction?

<p>Tropomyosin and troponin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect would adding more myoglobin to a muscle fiber have on the appearance of different bands?

<p>The I bands to appear wider (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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