Bones Short answers

Question 1

Basic Bones Shape

Answer 1

Femur (Long), Carpals (Short),
Skull Bones (Flat Bones),
Vertebrae (Irregular Bones)

Question 2

Red Marrow

Answer 2

Produces blood cells (Hematopoiesis) and is found in spongy parts of bones, especially in flat bones and the end of long bones

Question 3

Yellow Marrow

Answer 3

Stores Fat and is found in medullary cavities of long bones

Question 4

Appositional growth

Answer 4

1) Increases bone diameter
2) Growth
3) Thickness

Question 5

Bone Remodeling

Answer 5

Replaces old bone with new, involving the resorption of bone by osteoclasts and the formation of new bone by osteoblasts.

Question 6

Blood Vessels in bone

Answer 6

Found in Haversian Canals (Central Canals) of osteons, providing nutrients and oxygen to bone cells, and is present in the periosteum and endosteum

Question 7

Bone Repair

Answer 7

1) Hematoma (Blood Clot)
2) Fibrocartilaginous Callus Formation (Soft Callus)
3) Bony Callus Formation (Hard Callus)
4) Bone remodeling