1 .		Identify the primary function of the skeletal system. [Hint]
2 .		Identify the statement that is not correct. The matrix of bone: [Hint]
3 .		Calcium phosphate accounts for:
4 .		Which of the following is the most abundant bone cell type? [Hint]
5 .		Osteoclasts: [Hint]
6 .		The basic functional unit of compact bone is the: [Hint]
7 .		When osteoblasts differentiate within connective tissue, the process is called ________ ossification. [Hint]
8 .		The type of ossification that begins with the formation of a hyaline cartilage model is: [Hint]
9 .		The organic and mineral components of the bone matrix are continually being recycled and renewed through the process of: [Hint]
10 .		__________ is the major mineral associated with the development and mineralization of bone. [Hint]
11 .		The subacromial bursa and the subcoracoid bursa reduce friction at the: [Hint]
12 .		The system which is responsible for synthesizing vitamin D which, in turn, is important for the uptake of the calcium stored in bones is the: [Hint]
13 .		Which of the following characteristics are true about compact bone? [Hint]
14 .		Which of the following characteristics is (are) true about spongy bone? [Hint]
15 .		The periosteum: [Hint]
16 .		The endosteum: [Hint]
17 .		What is the development of bone from mesenchyme or cartilage called? [Hint]
18 .		The iliofemoral, pubofemoral, and ischiofemoral ligaments are involved in reinforcement and stabilization of the: [Hint]
19 .		Endochondral ossification begins: [Hint]
20 .		Intramembranous ossification begins: [Hint]
21 .		________ exist wherever two bones meet. [Hint]
22 .		Transverse processes of vertebrae provide sites for: [Hint]
23 .		Bone remodeling and growth are regulated by: [Hint]
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