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what are the __ types of connective tissue
connective tissue proper
cartilage
bone
blood
what are the __ types of cartilage
hyaline
fibrocartilage
elastic
what are the characteristics of hyalin cartilage
flexible but resilient
where is hyalin cartilage found
respiratory system (larynx, trachea, bronchi)
costal cartilage
nose
articular cartilage
epyphyseal plate
fetal skeleton
what are teh characteristics of fibrocartilage
contains thick collagen fibers
shock absorber
where is fibrocartilage found
interverterbral discs
menisci
pubic symphisis
what are teh characteristics of elastic cartilage
contains elastic fibers
provide flexibility
where is elastic cartilage found
epiglottis
auricle of the ear
where is cartilage
what is the structure of cartilage
chondroblasts
chondrocytes
extracellular matrix
perichondrium
chondroblasts
chondrocytes
extracellular matrix
perichondrium
what are chondroblasts
cells that produce cartilage matrix
what are chondrocytes
mature cartilage cells that reside in lacunae
what is the extracellular matrix
protein fibers embedded in agel like ground substance
what is perichondrium
dense irregular connective tissue
what are the charactiristcs of general cartilage
semirigid, weaker than bone
flexible and resilient due to elastic fibers and water content
avascular
receives nutrient supply through diffusion
what are the functions of cartilage
support soft tissues
articulare surfaces fro joints
provide a model for endochondral bone formation
what are teh __ functions of bone
4

support and protect
movement
hemopoiesis(hematopoiesis)
storage of minerals and energy reserves
how does bone support and protect
creates framework of body
protects vital organs from injury
how does bone allow movement
provide attachment sites for muscles
what is hematopoiesis
production of blood from red bone marrow
how does bone provide storage of minerals and energy reserves
calcium phosphate
yellow bone marrow
what are teh __ classifications of bone structures
4

long
short
flat
irregular
what bones are classified as long bones
Humerus, radius, ulna, metacarpals, phalanges, femur, tibia, fibula, metatarsals
what bones are classified as short bones
Carpals, tarsals, sesamoid bones (patella
what bones are classified as flat bones
Skull, scapulae, sternum, ribs
what bones are classified as irregular bones
Vertebrae, sacrum, coccyx, os coxa, ethmoid, sphenoid
what is the structure of long bones
Compact bone
Spongy bone
Epiphysis
Diaphysis
Metaphysis (epiphyseal plate or line)
Articular cartilage
medullary cavity
endosteum
periosteum
perforating fibers
nutrient foramen
Compact bone
Spongy bone
Epiphysis
Diaphysis
Metaphysis (epiphyseal plate or line)
Articular cartilage
medullary cavity
endosteum
periosteum
perforating fibers
nutrient foramen
what is contained in the medullary cavity
contains yellow marrow in adults and red marrow in children
what is the endosteum
layer of ells lining the spongy bone and medullary cavity
what is the periosteum
dense irregular connective tissue outer covering of bone
what are teh __ types of bone cells
4
osteoprogenitor cells
osteoblasts
osteocytes
osteoclasts
what is an osteoprogenitor cells
bone stem cells
what is an oseoblasts
build bone by secreting osteoid
what is and osteocyte
mature bone cells tha maintain bone matrix
what are osteoclasts
cells that consume bone
what are the characteristics of compact bone
Also called cortical bone
Lined by the periosteum
Contains osteon
what are the characteristics of spongy bone
Also called cancellous or trabecular bone
Lined by endosteum
Often contains red bone marrow
what makes up the structure of compact bone
Osteon (Haversian system)
Central canal (Haversian canal)
Lamellae
Osteocytes
Lacunae
Canaliculi
Perforating (Volkmann’s) canals
memorize
memorize
what is the structure of spongy bone
Trabeculae
Crisscrossing bars and plates
Parallel lamellae
Osteocytes
within lacunae
Canaliculi
memorize
what is intramembranous ossification
bone growth within a membrane
what bones are formed by intramembranous ossification
flat bones of the skull
some facial bones,
mandible
clavicle
memorize picture of intramembranous ossification
what is endochondral ossification
bone growth within cartilage
turns fetal framework of hyalin cartilage into bone
what bones are formed by endochondral ossification
most bones
process of endochondral ossification
what are the __ types of bone growth
2

interstitial growhth (length)
epiphyseal plates
appositional growth (thickness)
occurs at periosteum and endosteum
bone growth
what are the __ types of bone fractures
4

simple
open or compound
stress
pathologic
what is a simple fracture
bone doesnet pierce the skin
what is an open or compund fracture
bone pierces the skin
what is a stress fracture
think break from repetitive loads
what is a pathologic fracture
disease weakens bones
what are the steps of fracture repair
fracture hematoma
fibrocartilage (soft) callus forms
boney (hard) callus forms
bone remodeled
fracture repair photo
what are the characteristics and cause of osteomalacia
called rickets in children
soft bones
bowed legs

vitamin d deficieny
calcium deficiency
what are teh characteristics of osteoporosis
excessive bone resorption
among aged and post menopausal
what are the characteristics of osteitis deformans
also called paget's disease

excessive oseteoclast and osteoblaxt function
bone is unstable and immature
most common in os coxa, skull, vertebrae, femur and tibia