SKELETAL PART 2 Flashcards
These are small
spindle shaped cell. They found mostly in the
deepest layer of periosteum and endosteum.
Osteogenic cells
Build new bone, found on bone surfaces during growth or repair.
Osteoblast
Mature bone cells,
maintain bone tissue, and reside in lacuna within the bone matrix.
Osteocyte
Break down bone, resorb bone tissue, and are found on bone surfaces where remodeling or breakdown occurs.
Osteoclast
What is the process of bone tissue formation
Ossification or Osteogenisis
a type of ossification If bone develops directly from mesenchymal
tissue.
Intra-membranous ossification
a type of ossification if bone tissue develops by replacing hyaline cartilage
Endochondrial ossification
how many bones does human body have
206 bones
connective tissue that connects MUSCLE TO BONE
Tendon
fibrous connective tissue that connects BONE TO BONE
Ligament