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What is the skeletal system mostly made of?

Hyaline cartilage

At what age is the skeleton completely hardened?

25

How many bones are in the adult skeleton?

206

How many bones are in the axillary skeleton?

80

How many bones are in the appendicular skeleton?

126

What bones make up the axil skeleton?

Skull


Spine


SkullSpineRib cage


Rib cage

What bones make up the appendicular skeleton?

Upper limbs


Lower limbs


Shoulder girdle


Pelvic girdle

What is the long bone called?


Where is it located?

Femur


Leg

What is the outermost layer of the long bone?

Periosteum- tough covering of fibrous tissue

Ossification means?

Formation of bone tissue

What 2 things largely make up the extracellular matrix of bone?

Collagen


Inorganic salts

What gives bones strength and resilience?

Collagen

What makes bone hard and resists crushing?

Inorganic salts

Mature bone cells ?

Osteocytes

Body chamber where osteocytes are found?

Lacunae

What forms concentric circles around central canals (have risen canals)

Lacunae

Osteocytes transport nutrients and wastes via ?

Canaliculi

Spongy bone is aka ?

Cancellous bone

Branching bony plates that help reduce bones weight in the spongy bone are called what?

Trabeculae

A concentric circles in the compact bone is ?

Osteon

Contains artery, vein, nerve in compact bone?

Central canal

Volkmann's canal aka ?

Perforating canal

Branching "ribs" of bone present in spongy bone are known as?

Trabeculae

Sheet like layers of connective tissues


Broad, flat bones


Skull bones (except mandible)

Intramembranous ossification

Bones begin as hyaline cartilage


These are the most bones of the skeleton ?

Endochondral ossification

Deposit bony matrix around themselves


Build bones


Build themselves into lacunae


Once isolated we call them osteocytes?

Osteoblasts

When does bony tissue begin to replace hyaline cartilage?

In the center of the diaphy

Where does the primary and secondary ossification begin and end. ?

Begin in the primary section=middle



Ends in the spongy bone secondary section =ends of bones

Resting cells


Anchors epiphysis plate to epiphysis

First layer of cells

Many rows of young cells


Undergoing mitosis


Second layer of cells

Older cells left behind when new cells appear


Cells enlarging Nd becoming calcified

Third layer of cells

Thin


Dead cells


Calcified


Extracellular matrix

Fourth layer of cells

What causes bone resorption?

Osteoclasts

What do acids do in the homeostasis of bone tissue ?



What do enzymes do?

Acid- dissolves inorganic component



Enzymes-digest organic component

What vitamin retards bone development?

Vitamin A

What vitamin deficientcy results in fragile bones

Vitamin c

What vitamin deficiency do you have when you see rickets and osteomalacia (softening of bone tissue)

Vitamin D

What do you see when you have insufficient growth?

Dwarfism

What do you see when you have the excessive growth hormone?

Gigantism,acromegaly

What do you see when you have insufficient thyroid hormone?

Delays in bone growth.

What do sex hormones cause?

Promote bone formation


Stimulate ossification of epiphysis plates

What does physical stress do?

Stimulates bone growth

Erythrocytes?

Red blood cells

Leukocytes

White blood cells

Platelets

Thrombocytes

Blood cell formation is also known as?

Hematopiesis

Where does hematopiesis occur at?

Red bone marrow

Why is blood cell formation red?

Bc of the red, oxygen carrying pigment called hemoglobin

What are the inorganic salts?

Calcium


Phosphate


Magnesium


Sodium


Potassium

A condition that results from loss of bone material?

Osteoperosis

What are soft spots called?

Fontanels

Do soft spots close? If so when?

Yes as we develop as children

How many bones are in the cervical vertebrae?

7

What area is the cervical vertebrae?

Neck

How many bones are in the thoracic vertebrae?

12

How many bones are in the lumbar vertebrae?

5

How many vertebrae re in the sacral area?

4-5 FUSED segments

How many vertebrae are in the coccygeal area?

3-4 fused segments

What part of the scapula articulates with the clavicle?

Acromion

Radius is on what side of the arm?

Thumb side

Ulna is on what side of the arm?

Pinky side

How many carpals make up the wrist?

8

Which bones make up the wrist?

Carpals

To what part of the tibia does the patellar ligament attach?

Tibial tuberosity

How many bones make up the phalanges in the hand and in the feet ?

14

What does the axis have that other vertebrae do not?

Dens


Bifid spinous process


Transverse foramina

What is the main function of the appendicular skeleton?

Aid in motion

What bone is the shin bone?

Tibia

What part of the bone makes the ankle?

The tibia, medial malleolus

How many metatarsal bones are in the foot?

10

How many phalanges are there in the foot?

28

How many tarsal bones are there in the foot?

14

What bone is non weight bearing?

Fibula

The hip bones contain 3 bones what are they?

Illium


Ishium


Pubis

(Hip bones)


What is the part of the cartilage in between two bones called ?

Symphysis pubis

What does the two pubis bones make when they are put together?

Public arch

What is a hole?

Foramen

What is a process?

Outcropping of bone

What is a tunnel?

Meatus

What is a bump?

Condile

Articulates with another bone, found at the ends of the long bones

Epiphysis

Between diaphysis and the epiphysis?

Metaphysis

Shaft of a long bone

Diaphysis

What is found on the epiphysis? Composed of hyaline cartilage.

Articular cartilage

A tough vascular covering of fibrous tissue, encloses bone and helps form and repair bone

Periosteum

Hollow chamber in diaphysis of long bones

Medullary cavity

A thin membrane containing bone forming cells. Lines the medullary cavity

Endosteum

Fills the medullary cavity


Red and yellow

Bone marrow

Foramen

Hole

Out cropping of bone

Process

Tunnel

Meatus

Bump

Condyle