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44 Cards in this Set
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What are these?
axial appendicular long short flat irregular |
classifications of bones
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Which type of bone is longer than wide?
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long bone
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Which bone has a shaft and two ends?
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long bones
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What bone is cube shaped?
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short bones
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Where do you often find short bones?
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wrist and ankle
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What bone is shaped like a sesame seed?
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Sesamoid bones
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What kind of bone is special in that it forms in a tendon, like the patella?
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Sesamoid bone (check this, does not look right)
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What kind of bone is this?
thin, flattened, and usually a bit curved. Examples include the sternum, scapulae, ribs, and most skull bones. |
flat bones
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What kind of bones are these?
Have complicated shapes that fit none of the other classes. Examples include the vertebrae and the hip bones. |
irregular bones
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What kind of bones are the hips and vertebrae?
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irregular bones
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What does this list describe:
1) support 2) protection 3) movement 4) mineral and growth factor storage 5) blood cell formation |
functions of bones
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What are the five functions of bones?
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1) support
2) protection 3) movement 4) mineral and growth factor storage 5) blood cell formation |
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These are the structural elements for what kind of bone?
1) compact 2) spongy bone 3) trabeculae 4) diaphysis 5) medullary cavity 6) epiphysis 7) epithyseal line 8) articular cartilage 9) periosteum 10) endosteum 11) osteoblasts 12) osteoclasts |
long bone structure
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What is the tubular shaft of a long bone?
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diaphysis
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What is the central marrow cavity in the long bone called?
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medullary cavity
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What are the bone ends called in the long bone?
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epiphysis
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What is the epiphyseal line on the long bone?
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a disc of hyaline cartilage that grows during childhood to lengthen the bone. aka epiphyseal plate.
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What is this?
a disc of hyaline cartilage that grows during childhood to lengthen the long bone. aka epiphyseal plate. |
epiphyseal line
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What is the membrane that covers long bones and is glistening white and double-layered?
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periosteum membrane
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What are bone forming cells called?
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osteoblasts
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What are bone destroying cells called?
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osteoclasts
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Internal bone surfaces are covered with a delicate connective tissue membrane called what?
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endosteum
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In the flat bones, the spongy bone is called what?
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diploe
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Hematopoietic tissue is also know as red marrow, true or false?
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true
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What is the structural unit of the compact bone?
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osteon
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What is the osteon also known as?
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Haversian system
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What does this decribe?
Each ______ is an elongated cylinder oriented parallel to the long axis of the bone. |
osteon
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Functionally, ________ are tiny weight bearing pillars.
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osteons
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What does this describe?
A group of hollow tubes of bone martrix, one placed outside the other like the growth rings in a tree trunk. |
osteon
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Each matrix tube in an osteon is called a what?
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lamella
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Lamella collagen fibers run one way on one and the other way on the next.
true or false |
true
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What runs through the core of each osteon is the central or ______ canal.
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Haversian
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Spider shaped mature bone cells are called what?
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osteocytes
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Where do you find osteocytes?
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lacunae
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Hairlike canals called ________ connect the lacunae to each other and to the central canal.
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canaliculi
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In spongy bone, the small needle-line flat pieces are called what?
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trabeculae
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Bone has both organic and inorganic components.
Its organic components include the cells and the ______ (which is the organic part of the matrix). |
osteoid
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Osteoid make up about how much of the matrix?
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1/3
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The balance of bone tissue (65% by mass consists of hydroxyapatites aka _____ salts.
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mineral
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What two things allow bones to be exceedingly durable and strong without being brittle?
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the proper combination of organic and inorganic matrix elements.
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Except for the clavicles, essentially all bones of the skeleton below the base of the skull form by __________ ossification.
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endochondral
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What process begins in the second month of development, uses hyaline cartilage "bones" formed earlier as models, or patterns for bone construction?
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endochondral ossification
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The formation of a long bone typically begins in the center of the hyaline cartilage shaft and a region called the ______ ossification center.
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primary
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Secondary ossification reproduces almost exactly the events of primary ossification, except that the spongy bone in the interior is retained and no medullary cavity forms in the ________.
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epiphyses
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