Skeletal System Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 7 types of connective tissues?
A
- Blood
- Skin
- Cartilage
- Tendon
- Ligament
- Bone
- Fascia
2
Q
What are the 3 types of skeleton?
A
- Exoskeleton
- Endoskeleton
- Hydrostatic
3
Q
What makes up the majority of inorganic bone?
A
- Calcium carbonate
- Calcium phosphate
4
Q
What do salt crystals do to the bone?
A
Give them hardness and rigidity
5
Q
Collagen fibers give bone…
A
Toughness
6
Q
There are 4 types of bone cells. What are they?
A
- Osteoblasts
- Osteocyte
- Osteoclasts
- Osteoprogenitor
7
Q
The 4 types of bone are?
A
- Long
- Irregualr
- Short
- Flat
