skeletal system Flashcards

1
Q

end of a long bone

A

epiphysis

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2
Q

hyline cartilage that covers the end of a bone and syvonial joinjs

A

articular cartilage

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3
Q

shaft of a long bone

A

diaphasis

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4
Q

dense tissues in which cells are arranged in osteons with no apparent spaces

A

compact bone

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5
Q

bone that consist sof bars and plates separated by irregular spaces

A

spongy bone

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6
Q

cavity containing marrow withing the diaphasis of the bone

A

medullary cavity

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7
Q

connectiove tissue that occupies that space within bones; has stem cells

A

marrow

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8
Q

cartilaginous layer within the long bone epiphsis that grows

A

epiphysial plate

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9
Q

production of blood and blood cells

A

hematopoiesis

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10
Q

blood cells that form in tissue in spaces between bones

A

red marrow

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11
Q

fat storage tissue found in the cavities within certain bones

A

yellow marrow

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12
Q

an opening usually in a bone or membrane

A

foramen

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13
Q

depression in the bone or other part

A

fossa

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14
Q

broad process on a bone

A

trochanter

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15
Q

two or more bones joined by connective tissue containing many fibers

A

fibrous joint

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16
Q

two or more bones joined by cartilage

A

cartilaginous

17
Q

fluid that the synovial membrane discretes

A

synovial fluid

18
Q

round surface moves within a depression

A

ball and socket

19
Q

ovoid projection joined by a complimentary elliptical cavity

A

condyloid

20
Q

two flat bones sliding against eachother

A

gliding

21
Q

two bones joined by a convex and concave fit

A

hinge

22
Q

one bone moving in a ring by another bone or tissue

A

pivot

23
Q

joined by a convex and concave surface

A

saddle