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 A 60 year old woman, was playing with her grandchildren when she ost her balance and fell, landing on her arm

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 A 60 year old woman, was playing with her grandchildren when she ost her balance and fell, landing on her arm. At the hospital an x-ray was taken which showed that her humerus had been broken into several pieces, although it did not break through her skin. What type of fracture would this be? simple, comminuted fracture compound, displaced fracture simple, spiral fracture compound, nondisplaced fracture 2. Match the situation to the type of ossification that is occurring. NOTE: Answers may be used more than once, once, or not at all An astronaut has returned from the international space station. [ Choose ] appositional growth endochondral ossification bone repair bone remodeling intramembranous ossification Monica from question 1. [ Choose ] appositional growth endochondral ossification bone repair bone remodeling intramembranous ossification The fetal development of the scapula. [Choose ] appositional growth endochondral ossification bone repair bone remodeling intramembranous ossification An obese man has gained weight an now weighs 220lbs. [ Choose ] appositional growth endochondral ossification bone repair bone remodeling intramembranous ossification The fetal development of the fibula. [ Choose ] appositional growth endochondral ossification bone repair bone remodeling intramembranous ossification 3. Which of the following is an example of how the skeletal system stabilizes joints as part of it's functions? The depth of the articular surface in the joint is one way bones can help stabilize joints. The appositional growth the bone does according to Wolff's law strengthens the joint. During bone repair, bone tissue is replaced more densly to stabilize the joint at the site of the fracture. All of these are correct. 4. Tony's blood calcium levels were low, so calcitonin causes calcium to be released from bone and vitamin D increases the uptake of calcium from the digestive system. This is an example of negative feedback. True False