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| The skull bones and ribs and bones of the pelvis are types of bones classified by shape as: |
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| Epiphyses at the ends and a diaphysis in the middle bescribes |
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| All the bones of the head, vertebral column, and the ribcage are considered together as the: |
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| Two examples of short bones in the body are the blocklike bones of the wrists called carpals, and the bones of the ankles known as: |
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| The two ends of a long bone are known as: |
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| Wherever it lacks a carilage cover, the long bone is covered with a connective tissue membrane know as the: |
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| The marrow cavity in long bones is filled with: |
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| Bone formation takes place by a process called: |
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| Before puberty, the long bone lengthens at a zone of cartilage beyond the ossification center called the: |
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| Bone is remodeled and dissolved by substances secredted by bone-resorbing cells referred to as: |
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| An example of a synarthrosis occurring in the skull is a (n): |
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| Movement at a joint in which the angle between two bones is reduced is known as |
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| When a body part is moved away from the midline of the body, the movement is referred to as : |
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| When a body part moves toward the midline, the movement is |
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| Twisting the head from side to side, such as when gesturing "NO" is the joint movement: |
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| Turning the hand so that the palm is forward demostrates the movement: |
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| While flexion refers to the bending of a joint, the stretching out a joint is : |
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| Moving a body part backward, such as pulling in the chin, is a movement called: |
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| Moving a body part forward, such as thrusting the chin outward, is |
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