Bone

Question 0

A connective tissue with cells and fibers embedded on a gel- like ground substance.

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Cartilage

Question 1

Tightly packed collagenous fibers.

Answer 1

Dense connective tissue

Question 2

Connective tissue with cells and fibers embedded in a calcified ground substance.

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Bone

Question 3

Is connective tissue in which the intercellular substance is rendered hard by being impregnated with mineral salts chiefly calcium.

There are 4 types bone cells

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Bone or osseous tissue

Question 4

These are osteoblasts that mature and migrate into the bone.

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Osteocytes

Question 5

Large cells found on bone surfaces responsible for resumption of bone matrix during growth and repair

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Osteoclasts

Question 6

Immature bone cells found in the periosteum and endosteum

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Osteoblasts

Question 7

Unspecialized cells which have the ability to differentiate into osteoblasts.

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Osteogenic

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A layer of osteogenic cells and osteoclasts that lines the medullary cavity.

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Endosteum

Question 9

A dense irregular fibrous connective tissue that covers the surface of the bone not covered by the articular cartilage.

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Periosteum

Question 10

Also known as cortical bone, very dense tissue organized in haversian systems.

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Compact bone

Question 11

The marrow cavity in the center of the bone site of blood cell production or fat storage.

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Medullary cavity

Question 12

Also known as cancellous bone. Forms a lattice-like structure of spiked bone called trabeculae.

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Spongy bone

Question 13

What are two types of bone marrow?

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Red= blood cell plates and most white blood cells .
Yellow= mostly fat - used as energy.

Question 14

Compact bone of closely packed osteons.

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Haversian system

Question 15

A three dimensional sheet of connective tissue that permeates the body.

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Fascia

Question 16

Envelopes and holds the organs within their cavities.

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Visceral fascia

Question 17

Is composed mainly of areolar and adipose tissue.

It blends with dermis and fills unoccupied spaces.

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Superficial fascia.

Question 18

Covers and penetrates the muscle bones, nerves and blood vessels of the body. It forms ligaments tendons and joint capsules.

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Deep fascia

Question 19

Also known as sinews

Are tough bands of fibrous connective tissue.

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Tendons

Question 20

A short band of tough fibrous connective tissue composed mainly of long stringy collagen fibers.

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Ligaments

Question 21

Found where strong support and minimum movement are required comprises the intervertebral disks and the pubic symphysis .

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Fibrocartilage

Question 22

The most resilient cartilage
It provides strength
Found in the external ears and the epiglottis

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Elastic cartilage

Question 23

A dense type of connective tissue composed of collagen and elastic fibers embedded in a gel like ground substance.

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Cartilage

Question 24

A type of cartilage found at joints over the ends of the bones.
Where it is commonly referred to as gristle.
Most abundant cartilage in the human body.
Ex. Costal area

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Hyaline cartilage