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Tissues and Bones
Bones and Joints
Joints
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100
What kind of tissue is cartilage?
Connective tissue
100
What is the term for a large bump on a bone?
Tuberosity
100
What is a major form of joint that is distinguished by having a separation of the bones and the presence of a joint cavity?
Diarthrodial joints
100
What refers to the contraction of cardiac muscle?
Systole
100
Which university is going to win the quiz bowl in 2018?
UNF - obviously :)
200
What kind of tissue lines the arterial walls?
Smooth muscle
200
What is the name for the part of the condyle that articulates with another bone?
Articular surface
200
What kind of joint moves in two planes and consists of one convex surface fitting into a concave surface?
Condyloid joint
200
What is the ability of a muscle to return to its original length when stretching ceases?
Elasticity
200
Skeletal muscle is encased by a form of connective tissue known as what?
Epimysium
300
What are the two large prominences on either end of the diaphysis?
Epiphyses
300
What is the name for a hole in a bone for the passage of blood vessels and nerves?
Foramen
300
What kind of joint exists at the articulation of the radius and humerus?
Pivot joint
300
What is the term for skeletal muscle's ability to stretch?
Extensibility
300
What is the full name of the I-band?
Isotropic band
400
What is the layer of tissue that surrounds the entire bone?
Periosteum
400
What is the study of joints?
Arthrology
400
A joint that allows only a gliding movement is considered to be what?
Nonaxial
400
Is a ligament or tendon more elastic?
Ligament
400
What fibers are in the A-band?
Actin and myosin?
500
What is the cartilaginous structure that separates the epiphysis from the diaphysis?
Epiphyseal plate
500
What are dense, fibrous connective tissues that tie bones together?
Ligaments
500
What kind of joint has no separation and no joint cavity?
Synarthrodial
500
Which tendon is attached to the more distal bone of a joint?
Tendon of insertion
500
What color are slow-twitch fibers?
Red