Chapter 6: The Skeletal System
Matching



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Using the pulldown boxes, match each item on the left to the corresponding item at right.
Minerals
Calcium
Axial
Support
Muscles
Epiphysis
Osteon
a.   The basic functional unit of compact.
b.   The ability of bone to adapt to new stresses.
c.   One of the five major functions of the skeleton.
d.   The part of the skeletal system that forms the longitudinal axis of the body.
e.   The expanded region of a long bone consisting of spongy bone.
f.   The bones of the skeleton provide an extensive surface area for the attachment these structures.
g.   The major mineral associated with the development and mineralization of bone.


2.  

 
Using the pulldown boxes, match each item on the left to the corresponding item at right.
Spongy bone
Red blood cell formation
Osteogenesis
Cervical vertebrae
Hyoid
Bone maintenance
Pronation-Supination
a.   Forearm
b.   Bone formation
c.   Trabeculae
d.   Nonarticulating
e.   Red bone marrow
f.   C1 through C7
g.   Remodeling


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