Section 2

Question 1

What are bone cells?

Answer 1

Osteocytes

Question 2

Bone destroying cells

Answer 2

Osteoclasts

Question 3

Bone forming cells

Answer 3

Osteoblasts

Question 4

What’s intercellular material?

Answer 4

“Calcified matrix”- contains collagen fibers which act as reinforcing rods

Question 5

What’s lamella?

Answer 5

Concentric layers of calcified matrix

Question 6

What’s lacunae?

Answer 6

Speed with the bone or matrix where bone cells are located

Question 7

What are tiny canals that go from lacuna to lacuna?

Answer 7

Canaliculi

Question 8

What’s the Haversian canal?

Answer 8

Blood vessel that goes through the Haversian system

Question 9

What is in the Haversian system?

Answer 9

1. Lamella
2. Lacunae
3. Canaliculi
4. Haversian canal

Question 10

What’s the volkmans canal?

Answer 10

Blood vessel that passes through the periosteum to the Haversian canal

Question 11

What are the two types of bone determined by the lamella?

Answer 11

Compact and spongy bone

Question 12

Compact bone is?

Answer 12

Bone made up of tightly packed Haversian units

Question 13

Spongy bone is?

Answer 13

Bone that has air spaces and he Haversian units aren’t tightly packed together

Question 14

Types of living cells?

Answer 14

Osteocytes
Osteoclasts
Osteoblasts