Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781260159363
Author: Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Videos
Textbook Question
Chapter 12, Problem 7PL
A femur includes both compact and spongy bone tissues.
- True ________
- False ________
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
The head of the femur articulates with the _______________________ of the coxal bone.
Lance was a bright anatomy student, but he sometimes called the leg bones “fibia” and “tibula.” Correct this common mistake.
An example of an interosseous fibrous joint is____
A) Clavicle and scapula at the distal ends.
B) Between the vertebrae.
C) Between the humerus and the glenoid cavity
D) The radius and the ulna along its length.
Please give a quick explanation for each correct & incorrect. Thanks
Chapter 12 Solutions
Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
Ch. 12 - Which of the following tissues is not part of a...Ch. 12 - The organic matter of living bone includes calcium...Ch. 12 - The _____________ is an example of a sesamoid...Ch. 12 - The epiphyseal plate represents the ends of the...Ch. 12 - The central canal of a bone osteon contains blood...Ch. 12 - A _____________ is an example of an irregular...Ch. 12 - A femur includes both compact and spongy bone...Ch. 12 - Prob. 8PLCh. 12 - Trabeculae are structural characteristics of...Ch. 12 - Prob. 1.1CT
Ch. 12 - A bone that has a wide surface is classified as...Ch. 12 - The bones of the wrist are examples of...Ch. 12 - The bone of the thigh is an example of a(an)...Ch. 12 - Vertebrae are examples of ___________ bones.Ch. 12 - The patella (kneecap) is an example of a special...Ch. 12 - The bones of the skull that form a protective...Ch. 12 - Distinguish between the epiphysis and the...Ch. 12 - Describe where cartilage is found on the surface...Ch. 12 - Why doesn't the periosteum cover the articular...Ch. 12 - Distinguish between the locations and tissues...Ch. 12 - What structural differences did you note between...Ch. 12 - How are these structural differences related to...Ch. 12 - From your observations, how does the marrow in the...Ch. 12 - The humerus is the proximal bone of an upper limb;...Ch. 12 - FIGURE 12.9 Label the structures of this long...Ch. 12 - FIGURE 12.10 Identify the structures indicated in...Ch. 12 - FIGURE 12.11 Label the structures associated with...Ch. 12 - FIGURE 12.12 Label the structures of compact bone...
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- The partial displacement of a bone from its joint is known as_________________arrow_forwardOsteomalacia, also known as adult rickets, is abnormal softening of bones in adults. ______ _______ _______ _______arrow_forwardA normal projection on the surface of a bone that serves as an attachment for muscles and tendons is known as a/an___________ cruciate exostosis popliteal processarrow_forward
- In an accident, Felipe Valladares broke several bones in his fingers. The medical term for these injuries is fractured ______________________.arrow_forwardThe procedure that stiffens a joint by joining two bones is _______________. This is also known as surgical ankylosis.arrow_forwardThe femur is prevented from slipping sideways off the tibia in part by a pair of cartilages called the lateral and medial _____arrow_forward
- What regions of the skeleton may be most useful for determining the sex of the individual from the skeletal remains. Choose more than one if appropriate. Group of answer choices Humerus Foot Pelvis Skull Thoracic Cage (rib cage)arrow_forwardDescribe the difference between the distal end of a humerus and the distal end of a femurarrow_forwardLabel at least 10 bones on at least 3 different views from the pelvis and lower limb. You may choose any 10 bones.arrow_forward
- Label at least 10 bones on at least three different views. Shoulder girdle Upper limb Axillary regionarrow_forwardThe description “Articular surfaces deep and secure; capsule heavily reinforced by ligaments and muscle tendons; extremely stable joint” best describes (a) the elbow joint, (b) the hip joint, (c) the knee joint, (d) the shoulder joint.arrow_forwardWhich of the following bones/features are included in the pelvic girdle (choose all that apply)? A) sacrum B) femur C) ilium D) pubis E) pubic symphesis F) ischium G) coccyxarrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spira...Health & NutritionISBN:9781305634350Author:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. SchroederPublisher:Cengage Learning
Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spira...
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9781305634350
Author:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. Schroeder
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Dissection Basics | Types and Tools; Author: BlueLink: University of Michigan Anatomy;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_B17pTmzto;License: Standard youtube license