Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Round projection on the temporal bone behind the ear
A)manubrium
B)mastoid process
C)medullary cavity
D)metaphysis
E)olecranon
F)osseous tissue
G)ossification
H)osteoblast
I)osteoclast
J)periosteum

Question

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Round projection on the temporal bone behind the ear
A)manubrium
B)mastoid process
C)medullary cavity
D)metaphysis
E)olecranon
F)osseous tissue
G)ossification
H)osteoblast
I)osteoclast
J)periosteum

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The mastoid process is a round projection on the temporal bone behind the ear.

Answer: I
 An osteoclast is a type of bone cell responsible for breaking down and absorbing bone tissue.

Answer: F
 Osseous tissue refers to bone tissue.

Answer: G
 Ossification is the process of bone formation.

Answer: H
 An osteoblast is a type of bone cell responsible for forming new bone tissue.

Answer: J
 The periosteum is a thin layer of connective tissue covering the outer surface of bones.

The other terms do not match with the given meanings.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings