7. A bone fracture that pierces through skin is called a(an) fracture.
a. open (AKA Compound)
b. spiral
c. closed
d. comminuted
8. Name three large appendicular bones: , , and .
femur, pelvis, humerus, scapula, tibia, fibula, ulna, radius
9. List three places where cartilage is found in the body: , , and .
ears, nose, thoracic cage, joints, between vertebrae, larynx, and trachea
10. is a liquid found in joints that keeps them lubricated.
synovial fluid
11. The specialized cells that constantly rebuild bone are called .
osteoblasts
12. These specialized cells are needed to tear down bone: .
osteoclasts
13. Bone must be to heal after fracture.
touching or reduced or immobilized
14. The superior portion of the sternum is called the .
manubrium
15. The medical term for thighbone is .
Femur