Bones Flashcards

1
Q

The shaft of the bone located between the epiphysis

A

Diaphysis

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2
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Mainly consists of fat cells

A

Yellow marrow

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3
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Consists mainly of hematopoietic tissue

A

Red marrow

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4
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Hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysics at each need of long bone

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Epiphyseal plate

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5
Q

Vascular covering of fibrous tissue which encloses bone

A

Periosteum

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6
Q

A matrix of connective tissue consisting of bundles of string collage ours fibers connecting periosteum to bone

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Sharpey’s fibers

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7
Q

A thin membrane containing bone forming cells lines the cavity and bone

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Endosteum

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8
Q

Compose the wall of the diaphysis and has a continuous matrix with no gaps

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Compact bone

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9
Q

Compose the epiphysis and has thin layers of compact bone at their surface

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Spongy bone

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10
Q

Extended portion at the end of a bone which articulates with another bone

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Epiphysis

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