Match each of the terms with the correct definition, description, or function.
-Type of joint that allows no movement
A)Diaphysis
B)Epiphyses
C)Periosteum
D)Endosteum
E)Medullary cavity
F)Osteoclast
G)Osteoblast
H)Canaliculi
I)Lacuna
J)Epiphyseal plate
K)Diarthrotic
L)Hematopoiesis
M)Synarthrotic
N)Articulations
O)Amphiarthrotic

Question

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Synarthrotic joints are immovable joints.

Answer: A
 The diaphysis is the long, tubular shaft of a long bone.

Answer: N
 Articulations are the junctions between two or more bones.

Answer: O
 Amphiarthrotic joints are joints that allow limited movement.

Answer: C
 The periosteum is the tough outer layer of a bone that covers its surface.

Answer: E
 The medullary cavity is the central cavity inside long bones that contains bone marrow.

Answer: F
 Osteoclasts are cells that break down and absorb bone tissue during growth and remodeling.

Answer: G
 Osteoblasts are cells that produce new bone tissue during growth and remodeling.

Answer: H
 Canaliculi are small channels that allow nutrients and waste to pass between bone cells.

Answer: I
 Lacunae are small spaces that contain bone cells called osteocytes.

Answer: J
 The epiphyseal plate is a layer of cartilage at the end of long bones that allows for growth.

Answer: K
 Diarthrotic joints are joints that allow for free movement.

Answer: L
 Hematopoiesis is the process of producing red and white blood cells within the bone marrow.

Match Each of the Terms with the Correct Definition, Description