CH 6&7 SKELETAL AND BONES Flashcards
What is the term for the layers of bony matrix surrounding the cell?
Lamella
____ bone looks smooth and homogenous
compact
T or F: storage of lipids, attachment for muscles, and site of red blood cell formation are functions of the skeleton
TRUE
the______ skeleton consists of bones that surround the body’s center of gravity
axis
how many bones does the upper limb have?
30
what are the two bone structures?
compact and spongy
T or F: osteogenic layer is the anchoring for tendons and ligaments
TRUE
Which membrane contains osteogenic cells that can differentiate into other bone cells?
Endosteum membrane
T or F: yellow marrow cannot convert to red marrow
FALSE
What are projections?
sites of muscle/ligaments attachment and pull or joint modifications
what are depressions and openings?
allows blood vessels and nerves to pass
the five major cell types are osteogenic, ______, osteocytes, _________, and osteoclasts
osteoblast and bone lining
what cell is on external bone surface?
periosteal
what cell is lining internal surfaces?
endosteal
_______________ cells monitor and maintain bone matrix
oseocytes
osteogenic cells can also be called ______
osteoprogenitor
what does the ruffled borders do?
increases surface area for enzyme degradation of bone and seals off area from surrounding matrix
a compact bone is also called
lamellar
lacunae-
small cavities that contain osteocytes
canliculi-
hairlike canals that connect lacunae to each other and central canal
T or F: spongy bone is highly organized
FALSE
Endochondrial ossification forms most all bones ______ to base of skull
inferior
what does epiphyseal plate closure do
bone lengthening ceases, bone of epiphyses and diaphyses fuses
growth hormone-
most important in stimulating epiphyseal plate activity in infancy and childhood
thyroid hormone-
modulates activity of growth hormone, ensures proper proportions
what are the two types of ossification?
endochondrial and intramembranous
intramembranous ossification begins within fibrous connective tissue membranes formed by ____________ cells
mesenchymal
appositional growth is growth in ____
width