Musculoskeletal CHIMA NCE Review
Questions with 100% Correct Answers
What are the functions of the bones? Correct Answer: -Shape, Support,
Protection, Movement, Electrolyte balance, Blood Production, Acid Base
Balance
What are the classification of bones by shape? Correct Answer: -Long bones,
short bones, Flat bones, Irregular bones
What are the parts of a long bone? Correct Answer: -Epiphysis, Diaphysis,
Articular Cartilage, Medullary Cavity, Endosteum, Periosteum
What are Osetoblasts? Correct Answer: -Bone cell, helps form bone
What are osteoclasts? Correct Answer: -Bone cell, dissolves unwanted or
unhealthy bone
What are osteocytes? Correct Answer: -Bone cell, mature osteoblasts that both
dissolve bone and deposit new bone
Where do you find compact bone? Correct Answer: -Shafts of long bone, outer
surfaces of bone
Where do you find cancellous (spongy) bone? Correct Answer: -Ends of long
bone, middle of most other bones
What is an osteon? Correct Answer: Basic structural unit of bone composed of
the lamellae and an haversion canal
What are the lamellae? Correct Answer: Compact bone in layers arranged in
rings around a haversian canal
Questions with 100% Correct Answers
What are the functions of the bones? Correct Answer: -Shape, Support,
Protection, Movement, Electrolyte balance, Blood Production, Acid Base
Balance
What are the classification of bones by shape? Correct Answer: -Long bones,
short bones, Flat bones, Irregular bones
What are the parts of a long bone? Correct Answer: -Epiphysis, Diaphysis,
Articular Cartilage, Medullary Cavity, Endosteum, Periosteum
What are Osetoblasts? Correct Answer: -Bone cell, helps form bone
What are osteoclasts? Correct Answer: -Bone cell, dissolves unwanted or
unhealthy bone
What are osteocytes? Correct Answer: -Bone cell, mature osteoblasts that both
dissolve bone and deposit new bone
Where do you find compact bone? Correct Answer: -Shafts of long bone, outer
surfaces of bone
Where do you find cancellous (spongy) bone? Correct Answer: -Ends of long
bone, middle of most other bones
What is an osteon? Correct Answer: Basic structural unit of bone composed of
the lamellae and an haversion canal
What are the lamellae? Correct Answer: Compact bone in layers arranged in
rings around a haversian canal
