Bones Flashcards

1
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The connective tissue of bone is ___ and _____

A

vascular, innervated

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2
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What is the mineralized component of bone that gives its hardness and rigidity?

A

hydroxyapatite

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3
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What is the organic component of bone that gives it flexibility?

A

osteiod

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4
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Osteoid contains ___ fibers

A

collagen

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5
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The osteoid contains what part of the extracellular matrix?

A

ground substance

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6
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What type of tissue is bone?

A

connective

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7
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What are the 3 types of bone cells?

A

osteoblasts, osteocytes, osteoclasts

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8
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Where are osteoblasts found?

A

near periosteum and endosteum

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9
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What is the function of osteoblasts?

A

produce bone matrix

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10
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What is the function of osteocytes?

A

maintain bone

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11
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Where are ostecytes found?

A

in lacunae

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12
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Were are osteocytes found?

A

in lacunae

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13
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What is the main function of osteoclasts?

A

destroy bone tissue

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14
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If the body needs to tap into the bone’s calcium of phosphorus stores, _____ breaks down the bone to release the minerals into the bloodstream

A

osteoclasts

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15
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What are the 5 main functions of bone?

A

support and protect soft tissue, movement, energy metabolism, mineral storage, and blood cell formation

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16
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How do bones help regulate blood sugar and fat storage?

A

through hormone secretion

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17
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Where does blood cell formation occur in bones?

A

bone marrow

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18
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What is another term for blood cell formation?

A

hematopoiesis

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19
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What are the four shapes of bone?

A

long, short, flat, and irregular

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20
Q

What type of bones are longer than they are wide?

A

long

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21
Q

What type of bones are cube shaped?

A

short

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22
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What type of bones are flat and thin?

A

flat

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23
Q

Bones of the hands and feet are examples of what type of bone?

A

long

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24
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carpals and tarsals are examples of what type of bone?

A

short

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vertebrae, os coxae, and facial bones are what type of bone?
irregular
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neurological bones, ribs, scapula, and sternum are what type of bones?
flat
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Where are sesamoid bones found?
within muscle tendons
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patella is what type of bone?
sesamoid
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What is the function of sesamoid bones?
sit within the tendon and redirect muscle force
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What is the shaft of the long bone called?
diaphysis
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The diaphysis is what part of the long bone?
long shaft
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What are the ends of the long bone called?
epiphysis
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What part of the long bone is the epiphysis?
ends
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What is the name of the connective tissue covering the outside of the bone?
periosteum
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What is the periosteum?
the connective tissue covering the outside of the bone
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What is the name of the connective tissue lining the inside of the bone (medullary cavity and central canals of osteons)?
endosteum
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What is the endosteum?
the connective tissue lining the inside of the bone
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What is the medullary cavity of the long bone?
the open space within the shaft
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What is the open space within the shaft called?
medullary cavity
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What is the epiphyseal line?
remnents of the growth plate
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What is the epiphyseal line?
remnants of the growth plate
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What is the space of remnants of growth plates called?
epiphyseal line
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What is the structure of short, irregular, and flat bones?
a layer of spongy bones covered by an outer layer of compact bone
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Short, irregular, and flat bones do not have a _____ cavity
medullary
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Compact bone is also known as _____
cortical bone
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Cortical bone is also known as ____
compact bone
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Compact bone is ____ with ____
solid, canals
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What are 2 other names for spongy bones?
trabecular or cancellous
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Spongy bone is located where on long bones?
at the ends
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Spongy bone is ____ with spaces
lattice
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What are the rings on bone tissue called?
lamella
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What does blood travel through in bones?
Haversian/central canal
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What are the spaces between lamella called?
lacunae
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What are the projections off lacunae called that allow for the communication between osteocytes?
canaliculi
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What is the horizontal connection that allows blood vessels and nerves to travel between osteons?
Volkmann's canal
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Spongy bone does not have what type of cells?
osteons
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Why does spongy bone have lamelle without canals?
they already have open spaces in the lattice
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Why does spongy bone have lamella not in a canal?
there is already open spaces in the lattice
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Trabeculae of the spongy bone follows the lines of ____ and _____
tension, compression
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What are the two types of bone growth?
interstitial and appositional
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Interstitial growth is growth in _____
length
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When does interstitial growth occur?
childhood and adolescence
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Where does interstitial growth occur?
growth plate made of cartilage
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What is the sign that interstitial growth can cease?
epiphysis and diaphysis meet and growth plates ossify
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Appositional growth is growth in ____
thickness
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In appositional growth, _____ destroys old bone and _____ creates new bone
osteoclasts, osteoblasts
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In appositional growth, osteoclasts also remove bone in the _____
medullary cavity
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Compact bone is replaced every how many years?
10
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Spongy bone is replaced every how many years?
3-4
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Osteoclasts breaking down bone tissue is known as ____
bone resorption
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Osteoblasts laying down new bone is known as ____
bone depostion
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Osteoblasts laying down new bone is known as ____
bone deposition
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Remodeling of bone is in response to what?
mechanical stress
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Bone remodeling is done to ______
maintain total bone mass