Bone Tissue Flashcards
Bone cavity
Medullary cavity
Long bone ends
Epiphysis
Bone-forming cell
Osteoprogenitor
Precedes bone tissue on a long bone
Hyaline cartilage
Canals deep into the bone
Volkmann’s
Tightly packed bone
Compact
Bone shaft
Diaphysis
Isolated bone cell
Osteocyte
Spongy bone
Cancellous bone
Tiny channels that radiate through bone matrix
Canaliculi
Outer covering of bone
Periosteum
Bone unit
Osteon
Chambers around each bone cell
Canaliculi
Bone-eroding cell
Osteoclasts
Bone matrix composed of this
Hydroxyapatite
Covering at ends of long bones
Hyaline cartilage
Lining of marrow cavity
Endosteum
Rings within a single bone unit
Concentric lamellae
Rings between bone units
Interstitial lamellae
Area of growth plate
Epiphyseal plate
Skeletal muscles turn into bone
Myositis ossificans
Growth hormone released after puberty
Acromegaly
Lock of vitamin D and calcium in diet
Osteomalacia
Extremely fragile bones, no order of collagen fibers
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Extra wide epiphyseal played
Marfan’s syndrome
Slow growth of epiphyseal cartilage
Achondroplasia