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The structural unit of spongy bone is a(n) __________; while the structural unit of compact bone is a(n) __________.

Match each feature or description to the appropriate bones. Each description has TWO answers, so put 1 response is 1st and 1 response in 2nd spots. Each bone may be used once, more than once, or not at all.  (1 point each)

What two bones contribute to the nasal septum?

Determine if each description is of a FIBROUS, CARTILAGINOUS, or SYNOVIAL joint. (2 points)

Answer each question regarding the bones and features of the skull. (1 point each)

All of the following tissues form during fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial joint development EXCEPT… 

The home health nurse is driving to a home visit and notices an accident on a highway. She can see a victim laying on the road in a pool of blood. What is the first action the nurse will take?

Which statement is true regarding hormonal influence on bones?

The nurse has completed an assessment of the client’s musculoskeletal system. The client is able to move all joints with full resistance. How does the nurse document the client’s motor strength?

The nurse is preparing to teach a client who has a newly applied cast for a fractured left radius. Which statement by the client causes concern?