Anatomy of Long Bone/Microscopic Structure Flashcards

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Epiphysis

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Expanded ends

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Diaphysis

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Shaft

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Periosteum

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Membrane that covers the bone

NOT the ends though

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Sharpys fibers

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Fibers that penetrate the bone from the periosteum, holds them together

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Articular cartilage

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Hyaline cartilage

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Endosteum

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Inside bone membrane lining the medullary cavity

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Yellow marrow

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Adipose tissue in adults

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Epiphyseal plate/disc

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growth plate

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Epiphyseal lines

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Where diaphysis and epiphysis meet and form together

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Medullary cavity

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Inside hallow part of bone

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Red marrow

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Medullary cavity, ends of bones in spongy bone makes blood

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Osteon

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The whole system all the lamella lacunae lamellae osteocytes canaliculi volkmans canals

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Haversian canal, Central canal, Osteonic canal

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Blood vessels run through in the center

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Lamellae

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Multiple rings around the haversian canal

Only one ring is called a lamella

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Lacunae

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Black holes around lamellae, osteocytes are inside of each of these

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Canaliculi

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Little canal, trenches built out of osteocytes that go to another osteocyte

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Volkmanns canal

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Medium canals that go in between osteons