Match each of the following functions/descriptions with its skeletal structure

Question 1

Match each of the following function/description with its skeletal structure.

_____ a. shaft of a long bone

_____ b. band of dividing hyaline cartilage

_____ c. filled with adipose tissue

_____ d. anchors periosteum to bone

_____ e. covers ends of long bone

with

1. epiphysis

2. periosteum

3. spongy bone

4. epiphyseal plate

5. perforating fibers

6. diaphysis

7. medullary cavity

8. compact bone

9. endosteum

10. articular cartilage

Question 2

Answer to question 1

Here is the correct answer:

6. diaphysis – a. shaft of a long bone

4. epiphyseal plate – b. band of dividing hyaline cartilage

7. medullary cavity – c. filled with adipose tissue

5. perforating fibers – d. anchors periosteum to bone

1. epiphysis – e. covers ends of long bone

Answer to question 2

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