1) Which of the following are age-related changes to the appendicular skeleton t
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1) Which of the following are age-related changes to the appendicular skeleton that contribute to osteoporosis? Check all that are correct.
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Decline in skeletal mass
Increase in bone mineral content
Increase in bone porosity
Loss of bone calcium
2) The type of cartilaginous joint that is joined by hyaline cartilage is a ___________, while the type of cartilaginous joint that has a pad of fibrocartilage between the bones is a ___________.
Multiple Choice
synovial joint; syndesmosis
costochondral joint; synchondrosis
gomphosis; fibrous joint
synchondrosis; symphysis
3)
6) The type of cartilaginous joint that is joined by hyaline cartilage is a ___________, while the type of cartilaginous joint that has a pad of fibrocartilage between the bones is a ___________.
Multiple Choice
synovial joint; syndesmosis
costochondral joint; synchondrosis
gomphosis; fibrous joint
synchondrosis; symphysis
7) ____ synovial joints are diarthroses.
Multiple Choice
All
No
Few
Most
Explanation / Answer
1. Increase bone porosity , loss of bone calcium AND decrease in skeletal mass
2. Synchondrosis and Symphysis
3. ALL
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