Bones Flashcards
1
Q
epiphyseal plates
A
growth plates
cartilaginous
2
Q
osteoblasts
A
lay down rings of cartilahe around itself
mostly collagen and keratin
then mineralizes
3
Q
what is in the medullary cavity
A
bone marrow and fat cells
4
Q
hematopoiesis in small mammals
A
long bones
5
Q
hematopoiesis in large animals
A
flat bones like pelvis
6
Q
broken bone pain from
A
periosteum
7
Q
where does hematopoiesis occur
A
endosteal niche
8
Q
osteoporosis
A
too low density bone
9
Q
osteopetrosis
A
too high density
10
Q
laminectomy
A
remove slipped disk
11
Q
C
A
cervical
12
Q
T
A
thoracic
13
Q
L
A
lumbar
14
Q
osteomyelitis
A
bone infection and inflammation
15
Q
bacteremia
A
sepsis in bone