D1- Anatomy of a bone

Question 1

what is the periosteum?

Answer 1

-connective tissue on the outside if the compact bone

Question 2

what makes up the periosteum?

Answer 2

-blood vessels
-bone cells
-nerves

Question 3

what is cancellous bone?

Answer 3

-spongey bone

Question 4

what are the beams called in cancellous bone?

Answer 4

-trabecular

Question 5

how does cancellous bone get stronger?

Answer 5

-through force against it

Question 6

what does red bone marrow produce?

Answer 6

-blood cells

Question 7

what does articular cartilage do?

Answer 7

-prevent friction

Question 8

what is the nutrient artery?

Answer 8

blood vessels in holes in the bone that collect blood cells

Question 9

what does yellow bone marrow produce?

Answer 9

fat and cartilage

Question 10

what is the epiphysis?

Answer 10

-rounded end of the bone
-forms an articulation/joint

Question 11

whats the diaphysis?

Answer 11

central shaft

Question 12

what is the epiphyseal line?

Answer 12

disc of cartilage found at the end of each bone

Question 13

what is compact bone?

Answer 13

-hard tissue surrounding bone
-known as cortical bone

Question 14

what is the medullary cavity?

Answer 14

space where marrow is stored

Question 15

what are the bone minerals?

Answer 15

-calcium
-phosphorus

Question 16

whats the endosteum?

Answer 16

inner layer of the medullary cavity

Question 17

6 bone landmarks?

Answer 17

-notches
-fossa
-condyles
-processes
-tuberosity
-border

Question 18

description of notches?

Answer 18

depression in a bone which often provides stabilisation

Question 19

location of notches?

Answer 19

radius and ulna

Question 20

description of a fossa

Answer 20

-a shallow depression in the bone surface
-supports brain structures

Question 21

location of a fossa

Answer 21

cranium

Question 22

description of condyles?

Answer 22

large area which protects hyaline cartilage(cushion for cartilage)

Question 23

location of a condyle?

Answer 23

-knee hinge joint

Question 24

description of processes?

Answer 24

-raised,sharp elevation of bone where muscle and connective tissue is attached
-provides protection

Question 25

location of a process?

Answer 25

vertebrae column

Question 26

description of a tuberosity?

Answer 26

-muscle and connective tissue attach
-allows movement

Question 27

description of a tuberosity?

Answer 27

-muscle and connective tissue attach
-allows movement

Question 28

location of a tuberosity?

Answer 28

radius and tibia

Question 29

whats a border?

Answer 29

-edge of the bone

Question 30

where are borders?

Answer 30

any long bone