Chapter 2 Terms Flashcards
Compact Bone
Outer Portion
Medullary Cavity
Inner Portion
Cancellous Bone
Fills medullary Cavity
Bone Marrow
In medullary cavity between the trabeculae
Trabeculae
Web like bony structure
Red bone marrow
Responsible for hemopoiesis - production of blood cells
Osteoblasts
Bone forming cells that line the medullary cavity
Osteoclasts
Specialized cells that are responsible for bone remodeling
Diaphysis
Shaft of long bone
Epiphysis
Expanded end portion
Metaphysis
Growth zone between the diaphysis and epiphysis
Periosteum
Fibrous membrane that encloses all of the bone except at joints
Fibrous / synarthrodial
Sutures of the skull
Cartilaginous / ampiarthrodial
Intervertebral joints
Synovial / Diarthrodial
Knee
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Brittle bone disease
Osteogenesis Imperfecta Congenita
Present at birth - Bone deformities and brittleness
Osteogenesis imperfecta tarda
Start later on - stop by adulthood - extremely thin bones
Achondroplasia
Short extremities , lumbar lordosis…. Dwarfism
Osteopetrosis
Marble Bone - increased bone density - brittle
Albers Schoenberg
Most common osteopetrosis
Craniotubular Dysplasia
Group of hereditary disease that results in defective bones of the cranium and long bones
Syndactyly
Webbed fingers or toes - joined
Polydactyly
Extra toes or fingers