Skeletal System Worksheet I Flashcards
1
Q
Ossification of flat bones on their outer surfaces
A
Appositional growth
2
Q
Dense structureless outer bone
A
Compact bone
3
Q
Shaftlike Portion of bone
A
Diaphysis
4
Q
Membrane that lines the medullary cavity
A
Endosteum
5
Q
?
A
Epiphyseal cartilage
6
Q
?
A
Epiphysis
7
Q
Connective tissue bone formation
A
Intramembranous ossification
8
Q
Portion of bone where blood production occurs
A
Medullary cavity
9
Q
End of that shaft where the bone flares and becomes the epiphysis
A
Metaphysis
10
Q
Bone formation from cartilage
A
Ossification
11
Q
?
A
Oesteoblasts
12
Q
Resorbing bone cell enlarging the diameter of the medullary cavity
A
Osteoclasts
13
Q
Fibrous membrane covering the outer surface of bone
A
Periosteum
14
Q
?
A
Resorption
15
Q
Area that contains trabeculae
A
Spongy bone
16
Q
?
A
Trabeculae