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Hyaline Cartilage
Elastic Cartilage
Fibrocartilage
What are the 5 (6) classification of bones?
Long, Short, Flat, Irregular, Seasmoid, (and Wormian/Sutural bones)
Diaphysis
Proximal Epiphysis
Distal Epiphysis
Articular Cartilage
Spongy (Cancellous) Bone
Epiphyseal Line
Compact Bone
Medullary Cavity
What makes bones hard?
the inorganic calcium salt deposits in the ground substance
What makes bone flexible?
the collagen fibers
Spongy Bone
Central (Haversian) Canal
Perforating (Volmann's) Canal
Periosteum
Hint: what type of bone?
Hint: what type of bone?
compact bone
Perforating (Sharpey's) Fibers
Hint: It's pointing at more than one
Hint: It's pointing at more than one
Lamellae
Osteon (Haversian System)
Osteocyte
Hint: It's pointing at one
Hint: It's pointing at one
Lamella
Hint: It's pointing at one
Hint: It's pointing at one
Lacuna
Canaliculus
Central (Haversian) Canal
Matrix
Ossification Zone
(New bone formation)
Calcification Zone
(matrix becomes calcified; cartilage cells die; matrix begins deteriorating)
Hypertrophic Zone
(older cartilage cells enlarge)
Proliferation Zone
(cartilage cells undergo mitosis)
Resting Zone