Quiz 3

Week 3 Quiz
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Part 1 of 6 - | 18.0/ 21.0 Points | Question 1 of 32 | 3.0/ 3.0 Points |
The endosteum | | | A. lines the medullary cavity. | | | | B. is the unit of compact bone. | | | | C. contains red bone marrow. | | | | D. surrounds the bone surface. | | | | E. is the end of long bones. | |

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The site where bone growth occurs in a long bone is the | | | A. periosteum. | | | | B. epiphysis. | | | | C. epiphyseal plate. | | | | D. diaphysis. | | | | E. articular cartilage. | |

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The replacement of cartilage by bone is called intramembranous ossification. | True | False | |

Feedback: Please review Chapter 6. | Question 4 of 32 | 3.0/ 3.0 Points |
The decrease of estrogen levels in females after the age of 40 increases the loss of calcium from bones. | True | False | |

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The epiphyseal plate allows the diaphysis of the bone to increase in diameter. | True | False | |

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Fat is stored in | | | A. yellow bone marrow. | | | | B. spongy bone. | | | | C. red bone marrow. | | | | D. articular cartilage. | | | | E. compact bone. | |

Feedback: Good job! | Question 7 of 32 | 3.0/ 3.0 Points |
The brain is protected by cranial bones. | True | False | |

Feedback: Good job! | | Part 2 of 6 - | 15.0/ 21.0 Points | Question 8 of 32 | 0.0/ 3.0 Points |
The posterior cruciate ligament extends posteriorly and laterally from the tibia to the femur. | True | False | |

Feedback: Please review Chapter 7. | Question 9 of 32 | 0.0/ 3.0 Points |
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