Bending the elbow is an example of joint extension.

The blue tissue at the arrow is found at the ends of long bones and is called:

Which is NOT a function of the skeletal system:

Wright and Decker found that street robbers frequently victimize all but which of the following?

Which of these bones does not form by intramembraneous ossification?

Which of the following is an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine?

Which of these would you expect to find inside the space at the arrow in a living bone?

Hyaline cartilages are included as part of the skeletal system, as they are found on the ends of long bones, attached to ribs, and make up the epiphyseal plates.

The effects of weight-bearing exercise on bones are to _______ and to _______ them.

The joint shown is covered with a tough tissue layer known as the: