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Portage Learning: A&P 1 Lab 5
Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified
What type of bone is longer than it is wide and found in the limbs?✔✔ Long bone
What type of bone is roughly cube-shaped and found in the wrist and ankle?✔✔ Short bone
What type of bone is thin, flattened, and often curved?✔✔ Flat bone
What type of bone is complex in shape and doesn’t fit into other categories?✔✔ Irregular bone
What type of bone develops within tendons and improves leverage?✔✔ Sesamoid bone 1 / 4
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What type of bone marrow stores fat and is found in the medullary cavity?✔✔ Yellow marrow
What type of bone marrow is involved in blood cell production?✔✔ Red marrow
What type of tissue forms the outer surface of bones?✔✔ Compact bone
What type of tissue is found inside bones and contains trabeculae?✔✔ Spongy bone
What type of structure is the hollow central cavity of a long bone?✔✔ Medullary cavity
What type of connective tissue covers the outer surface of bone?✔✔ Periosteum 2 / 4
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What type of connective tissue lines the inner surface of bone cavities?✔✔ Endosteum
What type of cell breaks down bone matrix for remodeling?✔✔ Osteoclast
What type of cell builds new bone tissue?✔✔ Osteoblast
What type of cell maintains bone tissue once it is formed?✔✔ Osteocyte
What type of canal carries blood vessels and nerves longitudinally through compact bone?✔✔ Central canal
What type of bone marking is a rounded projection at the end of a bone?✔✔ Condyle 3 / 4
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What type of bone marking is a small, rounded bump for muscle attachment?✔✔ Tubercle
What type of bone marking is a large, roughened projection for muscle attachment?✔✔ Trochanter
What type of bone marking is a narrow ridge of bone?✔✔ Crest
What type of bone marking is a sharp, slender projection?✔✔ Spine
What type of bone marking is a smooth, flat articular surface?✔✔ Facet
What type of bone marking is a depression that may receive another bone?✔✔ Fossa
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