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Chapter 6 Flashcards

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The method of ossification forming most bones

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Endochondral

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The membranous outer covering of a long bone

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Periosteum

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The enlarged ends of a long bone

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Epiphysis

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Articulate cartilage is an example of of this cartilage type

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Hyaline

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4
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The center of an osteomyelitis which carries blood vessels longitudinally through the bone

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Haversian canal

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The shaft of a long bone

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Diaphysis

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Rings of bony tissue filled with minerals and surrounding the Haversian canal

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Lamellae

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7
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Bone that contains numerous air spaces between cells

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Spongy

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Microscopic cavities in bone containing osteocytes

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Lacunae

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9
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A space in bone which contains marrow

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Medullary canal

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10
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Bone forming cells

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Osteoblasts

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11
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Very dense bone w no air spaces within

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Compact

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12
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Small channels containing lacunae with each other

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Canaliculi

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13
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The unit of structure in compact bones

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Haversian system

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14
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The mineral part of bone

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Matrix

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15
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The growth area I. Bones where epiphysis joins diaphysis

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Epiphysial plate

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16
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Bone is an example of this major tissue type

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Connective

17
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Bone disorder characterized by decreased bone mass and increased susceptibility to fractures

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Osteoporosis

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The area of a long bone containing the thickest layer of compact bone

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Diaphysis

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Which three bones fuse together to form the hip bones

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Ilium
Ischium
Pubis

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What type of bone forms most of the epiphysis of long bones and consists of trabeculae that surrounds spaces filled w red bone marrow

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Spongy

21
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What name is given to the formation of bone

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Ossification

22
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Which bone is the only moveable one in the skill

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Mandible

23
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The ribs and cranial bones belong in what category of bones

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Flat

24
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What condition results from a sideways bending of the vertebral column

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Scoliosis

25
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In a typical white bone what type of cartilage is the articular cartilage composed of

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Hyaline

26
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What are the units of structure in compact bone w little space between them

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Osteons (Haversian system)

27
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What bones make up the pectoral girdle

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Scapula and clavicle

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Yellow bone marrow is located in the diaphysis of a bone and consists of what ?

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Adipose

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Which bone is the largest strongest and heaviest

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Femur

30
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The bones of the thighs forearms and fingers are in what category of the bones

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Long

31
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What are the neck vertebrae called

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Cervical

32
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The hole in which the occipital bone through the spinal cord passes

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Foremen magnum

33
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Cleft plate occurs when what bones fail to unite

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Maxillae

34
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The region between the epiphysis and diaphysis

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Metaphysis

35
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The bone located under the jaw bone that does not articulate w any other bone

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Hyoid

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The scroll like bones in the nasal cavity who’s job it is to filter airs before it gets to the lungs

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Conchae

37
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The soft spots in the cranium of a child

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Frontanelles

38
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The name of the membrane that lines the medullary cavity

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Endosteum

39
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The name of the cell that destroys the matrix of the bones

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Osteoclasts

40
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The name of the immovable joint in the skull formed where the skill bones fuse together

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Suture

41
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The cells that develop into osteoblasts

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Osteogenic cells

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