Long Bones
Short Bones
Flat Bones
Irregular Bones
Diseases
100
What is an example of a long bone?
femur, humerus, tibia, metacapals, metatarsals, phalanges
100
What are examples of short bones?
carpals, tarsals
100
True or False: The hyoid is an example of a flat bone.
false, hyoid bone is an irregular bone.
100
What are some examples of the irregular bone?
Mandible and vertebrae
100
What are the 2 most common bone diseases?
Osteporosis and Arthritis
200

Long bones are covered with ______________ to protect from friction and shock.

Articular Cartilage

200
True or False: Short bones provide proection for vital organs
False, they provide support and stability with little movement.
200
Flat bones mostly form________?
Red blood cells
200
Irregular bones cannot be grouped in other categories because of _________?
nonuniform shape
200
What age group is more likely to be diagnosed with Osteoporosis? (infants, toddlers, teens, young adults, adults, or elderly)
Elderly
300
What is the name of the growth plates located at the end of the bone?
epiphysis
300
True or False: Short bones contain both compact bone and spongy bone.
True
300
True or False: The center of flat bones contain only bone marrow
False, it contains spongy bone as well.
300
What is the over all function of irregular bones?
Articulation because of its irregular shape.
300
What are the two types of Arthritis?
Osterarthritis (OA) and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
400
True or Flase: Some short bones are conisdered long bones.
True. The metcarpals, metatarsas, and phalanges are also considered long bones.
400
True or False: Short bones contain small amounts of bone marrow.
False, they contain large amounts.
400
What is the function of flat bones?
to protect vital organs of the body
400
True or False: The vertebrae bones are considered irregular bones.
True.
400
What are some symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Swelling, pain, and inflammation of the joints
500
Is the femur part of the axial or appendicular skeleton?
Appendicular Skeleton
500
Are the carpals part of the axial or appendicular skeleton?
Apendicular Skeleton
500
Are the ribs part of the axial or appendicular skeleton?
Axial Skeleton
500
Are the vertebrae bones part of the axial or appendicular skeleton?
Axial Skeleton
500
What risk factors does osteoporosis and arthritis have in common?
Family history
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