Chaoter 5 Flashcards
What part of the long bond does B represent
Medullary cavity
What part of the long bone does C represent?
Compact bone
What part of the long bone does D represent
Yellow bone marrow
Examples of this type of bone include: the skull, ribs, and sternum
Flat bones
True or false: bones are a “storehouse” for minerals such as calcium and phosphorus
True
_____________ bones are very dense solids
Compact
______________ bone has open space for red bone marrow
Spongy
The number of bones in an adult
206
Long bones grow in length at the
Epiphyseal plate
Bone breaks into many fragments
Comminuted
A fracture which has protruded through the skin
Compound
Broken bones ends are forced together
Impacted
A fracture common in children
Green stick
First stage of the healing of bones
Hematoma formation
During the second stage of nine repair
Fibroucartilage callus