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growth on the surface of bone

appositional growth

distal radius fracture caused by fall onto wrist

colles fracture

hormone that activates osteoblasts

calcitonin

hormone that decreases Ca levels in the blood

calcitonin

inorganic ground substance of bone

calcium salts

minerals found in bone

calcium, phosphorus, etc

small spaces (canals) that connect lacunae with the haversian canal

canaliculi

organic portion of bone matrix

collagen fibers

two major types of bone

compact and spongy bone

type of bone that has osteons

compact bone

fracture where bone protrudes through the skin

compound fracture

type of bones undergoing intramembranous ossification

cranium, clavicle

tissue found in the fibrous layer of periosteum

dense irregular

part of long bone comprised of compact bone

diaphysis

shaft of long bone

diaphysis

name for the layer of spongy bone sandwiched between compact bone layers in flat bones

diploe

growth of bone tissue within a cartilage precursor

endochondral ossification

layer of osteoblasts and osteoclasts found inside of the marrow cavity

endosteum

epiphyseal plate that has completed ossified

epiphyseal line

growth plate in long bones

epiphyseal plate

epiphyseal plate

place where bone grows in length

location of secondary ossification center in endochondral ossification

epiphyses

ends of long bones

epiphyses

property given to bone by collagen fibers

flexibilty

dense irregular tissue where intramembranous ossification has been not yet occur on the skull ( soft spot)

fontanel

a fracture in children where one side of bone is broken and the other side is bent

greenstick fracture

carries blood vessels through the long axis of long bone

haversian canal

property given to bone by calcium salts

hardness

first stage of bone repair

hematoma

type of cartilage found in epiphyseal plate

hyaline

type of cartilage found in articular cartilage

hyaline

growth within the middle of a tissue ( such as in cartilage)

interstitial growth

growth of bone tissue within a fibrous precursor

intramembranous ossification

spaces in bone that contain osteocytes

lacunae

rings around the haversian canal seen in compact bone

lamellae

dense regular connective tissue that connects bone to bone

ligament

cavity in the shaft of long bones

medullary or marrow cavity

cartilage is derived from this embryonic tissue

mesenchyme

location of the primary ossification center in endochondral ossigification

middle of diaphysis

type of bones undergoing endochondral ossification

most long bones

formation of bone tissue

ossification

cells that create bone matrix

osteoblast

bone eating cell

osteoclast

two layers of periosteum

osteogenic and fibrous layer

layer of periosteum that contains osteoblasts and osteoclasts

osteogenic layer ( cellular layer0

unit of compact bone

osteon

condition caused by loss of bone matrix

osteoporosis

hormone that activates osteoclast

parathyroid hormone

hormone that increases Ca levels in the blood

parathyroid hormone

dense irregular tissue that cover bones

periosteum

place where bones grows in width

periosteum ( endosteum)

end of long bones closer to the trunk of the body

proximal epiphysis

place where all blood cells are made

red bone marrow

collagen fibers that attach periosteum to bone

sharpey fibers

a fracture where skin remains intact

simple fracture

type of bone that is formed first during fracture repair

spongy

dense regular tissue that connects muscle to bone

tendon

where calcitonin is mage

thyroid gland

thin branching bone network seen in spongy bone

trabeculae

carry blood vessels perpendicular to the axis of long bone

Volkmann canals

place in bone where fat is stored

yellow bone marrow