20 Questions
What is the primary characteristic of osteoarthritis?
Degenerative joint disease
What is the main difference between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis?
Location of affected joints
What is the purpose of the periosteum?
To surround the diaphysis
What is the function of the endosteum?
To line the medullary cavity
What is the composition of bone matrix?
Collagen fibers and proteins
What is the term for the shaft of a long bone?
Diaphysis
What is the characteristic of rheumatoid arthritis?
Chronic systemic inflammatory disease
What is the term for the ends of a long bone?
Epiphysis
What is the purpose of articular cartilage?
To cover the ends of long bones
What is the term for the structure of bone tissue?
Haversian system
What is the main component of the joint capsule in a synovial joint?
Fibrous connective tissue
How many pairs of ribs are found in the human body?
12
Which of the following bones is NOT part of the upper extremity?
Coxal bone
What type of joint is characterized by the presence of a synovial membrane?
Synovial joint
What is the name of the bony structure located at the bottom of the spine?
Coccyx
How many vertebrae are found in the thoracic region?
12
What is the function of ligaments in a synovial joint?
To hold the bones together
Which of the following bones is part of the lower extremity?
Femur
What is the name of the bony structure that connects the arms to the body?
Clavicle
How many types of joints are mentioned in the text?
3
Test your knowledge on the different types of ossification processes, including intramembranous and endochondral ossification. Learn how bones are formed and developed through these processes.
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