Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
11 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
A fetal skeleton and is made of:
|
Hyaline cartlidge
|
|
A slow process of bone hardening is called:
|
Intra-membraneous
|
|
A fast process of bone hardening is called:
|
Endochondral
|
|
The name for a concentric rings in haversian canals are called:
|
lamallae
|
|
A free-floating bone is also called:
|
Sesamoid bone
e.g.- hyoid bone, knee cap |
|
A fetal skeleton is completely formed at:
|
Three months
(at which bone ossification and growth begin) |
|
Longitudinal growth continues until___years for girls and___years for boys:
|
15 -- girls.
16 -- boys |
|
Bone maturation continues until the age of:
|
21
(for both genders) |
|
Embryonic bone cells:
|
Osteoblasts
|
|
Mature osteoblasts:
|
Osteocytes
|
|
Bone reabsorption and remodeling:
|
Osteoclasts
|