Bone (lesson 3) Flashcards
what can bone tissue also be known as?
osseous tissue
Bone tissue is a ____and ____, ____ tissue.
dense, supportive, connective
bone tissue contains ______ cells.
specialised
what does bone tissue produce?
solid matrix of calcium deposits
what fibres will you find bone tissue around?
collagen
how many types of cells do bones contain?
4
Name an organic compound in bone
collagen
bone is a ____ tissue
connective
What does the bone’s matrix consist of?
collagen fibres for flexibility and tensile strength
calcium for rigidity
hydroxyapatite Ca5(PO4)3 OH
Define ossification
The natural process of bone formation and the hardening of muscular tissue into a bony substance.
what can bone formation also be called?
osteogenesis
What is the first process in osteogenesis?
the development of hyaline cartilage
in the second stage of osteogenesis the hyaline cartilage ______ and the matrix is formed, then some of the matrix is _____.
grows, calcified
What is stage 3 in osteogenesis?
the development of the primary ossification centre
the primary ossification centre has a _____ bud and ______/____ cavity.
periosteal, medullary/marrow
in stage 4 of osteogenesis the development of the _______ _________ ______ in the ______ occurs.
secondary ossification centre, epiphysis
in the last stage of bone formation what two things are formed?
the articular cartilage and epiphyseal plate
where do bones lengthen?
the epiphyseal plate
bones grow from _____.
cartilage
When bone growing is complete what forms?
the epiphyseal line
Bones undergo constant remodelling from ___ __ ____ and _____.
adaption to stress and healing