Lec. 3 Bone Tissue Flashcards
1
Q
5 types of bones
A
- Long bones (humerus)
- Short bones (trapezoid)
- Flat bones (sternum)
- Irregular bones (vertebrae)
- Sesamoid bone (patella)
2
Q
Fossa meaning
A
Shallow depression
3
Q
Where is red bone marrow
A
Epiphysis (long bone round part)
4
Q
Where is yellow bone marrow
A
Diaphysis (long bone shaft part)
5
Q
2 types of bone tissue
A
- Compact
- Spongey
6
Q
4 types of cells in bone tissue
A
- osteogenic
- osteoblasts
- osteoclasts
- osteocytes
