Bones Bingo Questions
1. The shaft of the long bone?
Diaphysis
2. Blood cell formation?
Hematopoiesis
3. Bone embedded in tendons?
Sesamoid
4. Drilling holes in bone to reduce pressure?
Trepannation
5. Toes pointing down?
Plantarflexion
6. These connect lacunae in the osteons?
Canaliculi
7. These connect the periosteum to the bone?
Sharpey’s Fibers
8. Developed a procedure for lengthening bones?
Ilizarov
9. Area in long bones where growth occurs?
Epiphyseal plate
10. Cross beams that make up spongy bone?
Trabeculae
11. Found in middle of flat bones?
Diploe
12. Fused joints?
Sutures
13. Lines the medullary cavity?
Endosteum
14. Bone destroying cell?
Osteoclasts
15. Type of cartilage found in the nose?
Hyaline
16. Type of cartilage found in the respiratory passageways? Hyaline
17. Type of cartilage found in the rib/ sternum connection? Hyaline
18. Type of cartilage found at the end of bones at movable joints? Hyaline
19. Type of cartilage found in the external ear?
Elastic
20. Type of cartilage found in the epiglottis?
Elastic
21. Type of cartilage found in the pubic symphysis?
Fibrocartilage
22. Type of cartilage found between the vertebrae?
Fibrocartilage
23. Type of cartilage found at the knee?
Fibrocartilage
24. Connects bone to bone?
Ligaments
25. Connect the periosteum with the Haversian Canal? Volkmann’s Canal
26. What have you hit when you hit your funny bone? Ulnar Nerve
27. Small cavities in the lamellae that hold osteocyctes? Lacuna
28. Hard bone matrix in concentric rings around a central canal?
Lamella
29. Central canal in an osteon?
Haversian Canal
30. Hormone produced when blood calcium goes up? Calcitonin
31. Hormone that brings blood calcium level down?
Calcitonin
32. Hormone that causes calcium to be deposited in the bone?
Calcitonin
33. Hormone that causes calcium to be leeched out of the bones?
PTH
34. Hormone produced when blood calcium level goes down?
PTH
35. Hormone that causes blood calcium level to go up?
PTH
36. Gland affected when blood calcium goes up?
Thyroid
37. Gland affected when blood calcium goes down?
Parathyroid
38. The end of the femur which is close to the patella is called what? Distal Epiphysis
39. The second step in repair of a broken bone?
Fibrocartilaginous callus
40. Bone and bone marrow are inflamed?
Osteomyelitis
41. Surgical repair of a broken bone?
Open Reduction
42. “Soft spot” in a baby’s head?
Fontanels
43. Growth in diameter of a bone?
Appositional Growth
44. Necessary for calcium absorption?
Vitamin D
45. Fracture in which the ends of the bone protrude through the skin? Compound Fracture
46. Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine?
Scoliosis
47. Connective tissue covering of the long bones except for the epiphyses?
Periosteum
48. Bones breaks incompletely?
Greenstick Fracture
49. The first step in the repair of a broken bone?
Hematoma Formation
50. The growth spurt of long bones seen in adolescence is mediated by what? Sex Hormones
51. Demonstrate pronation.
52. Demonstrate circumduction.
53. Demonstrate dorsiflexion.
54. Normal curvature of the lower back
Lumbar curvature
55. The structural unit of a compact bone?
Osteon
56. Fills the bursa?
Synovial fluid
57. Mature bone cell?
Osteocyte
58. Process by which most long bones are formed?
Endochondral Ossification
59. Process by which flat bones are formed?
Intramembranous Ossification
60. Bone forming cell?
Osteoblast
61. Nasal septum bone?
Vomer
62. Deep socket in hip joint?
Acetabulum
63. Large nerve that must be avoided in shots administered in the buttocks? Sciatic
64. Type of bone found at the end of long bones?
Spongy
65. Type of bone found in the diaphysis?
Compact
66. Type of joint found at the elbow? (humerus/ulna)
Hinge
67. Abnormal anterior or ventral curvature of the spine
Lordosis
68. Type of joint found between carpals and metacarpals or thumb?
Saddle
69. Occurs when there is an absence of exercise?
Atrophy
70. Much of the lateral and superior cranium?
Parietals
71. Disease often found in the elderly in which the rib cage rests on the pelvic girdle? Osteoporosis
72. What is the drug that caused the horror in newborns in the ‘50s and ‘60s? Thalidiomide
73. Abnormal dorsal curvature of the spine
Kyphosis
74. Pectoral and pelvic girdle belong to this part of the skeleton
Axial