4.Bone Tissue

Question 1

2 types of bone tissue

Answer 1

1) compact bone
- homogeneous
- is arranged in units called osteons

2) spongy bone
- has many openings

Question 2

Compact tissue are arranged in units called……

Answer 2

osteons

Question 3

What are components of osteons

Answer 3

blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, nerves, and osteocytes along with the calcified matrix

Question 4

How are osteons aligned?

Answer 4

In the same direction along lines of stress

Question 5

What are osteons

Answer 5

lamellae of calcified matrix surrounding a vertically oriented blood vessel

Question 6

Where are osteocytes found

Answer 6

Lacunae

Question 7

Through what do the osteocytes communicate

Answer 7

Canaliculi

Question 8

Yes or no

Do sponge bones contain osteons?

Answer 8

No

Question 9

What does the spongy bone consist of

Answer 9

Trabeculae bone tissue (the connected pores) surrounding many red marrow

Question 10

Where do spongy bones form

Answer 10

Short, flat, irregular and epiphysis of long bones