| A | B |
|---|
| shaft of the long bone | diaphysis |
| tough protective covering of the long bone | periosteum |
| second cervical vertebrae | axis |
| how many lumbar vertebrae | five |
| how many pairs of ribs | twelve |
| example of a plane joint | wrist |
| example of a hinge joint | elbow |
| example of a saddle joint | thumb |
| hip and shoulder joint | ball and socket |
| weight bearing portion of a vertebrae | body |
| canal through which the spinal cord passes thru a vertebrae | vertebral foramen |
| shin bone | tibia |
| heel bone | calcaneus |
| hip bone | coxal bone |
| tailbone | coccyx |
| contains the manubrium | sternum |
| articulates with the head of the arm bone | scapula |
| palm of the hand | metacarpals |
| most anterior part of a coxal bone | pubis |
| thigh bone | femur |
| lower jaw | mandible |
| cheek bone | zygomatic |
| classification of vertebrae | irregular bone |
| cube shaped bone | short bone |
| produces blood cells | red bone marrow |
| stores fat tissue | yellow bone marrrow |
| where bone increases in length | epiphyseal plate |
| small cavities in bone tissue where osteocytes are | lacunae |
| cells that dissolve bony matrix | osteoclasts |
| layers of calcification that are found in bone | lamellae |
| cells that build bony matrix | osteoblasts |
| these allow for growth of the brain | fontanels |
| leads to the ear drum | external auditory meatus |
| part of the pelvic girdle that receives the head of the femur | acetabulum |
| process of blood cell formation | hematopoiesis |
| smallest, lightest vertebrae | cervical |
| foramen magnum passes through this | occipital bone |
| most inferior region of the vertebral column | coccygeal |
| blood vessels and nerve fibers run through this | core of the osteon |
| dense, smooth looking bone | compact |
