superior osteology Flashcards

1
Q

osteoblasts

A

metabolically active cells found on the surface of bones. secrete fibers and ground substance

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2
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osteocytes

A

old osteoblasts

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3
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osteoclasts

A

multinucleated cells that reabsorb bone

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4
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osteonal lamellae

A

have central canals and form circles.

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5
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interstitial lamellae

A

made of reminents of osteonal lamellae

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6
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external circumferential lamellae

A

most outer part of the bone.This surrounded by the periostium

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7
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internal circumferential lamellae

A

lines the medullary cavity

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8
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3 physical funtctions of bone

A

structure, protection, locamotion

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9
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3 metabolic functions of bone

A

hemopoiesis, fat deposit, calcium and phosphorous storage

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10
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what makes the pectoral girdle

A

sternum, 2 scapulae,2 clavicles

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11
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what makes the pelvic girdle

A

bony sacrum, 2 os coxae

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12
Q

how many long bones in the body

A

88

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13
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how many short bones

A

30

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14
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how many sesamoid bones

A

10

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15
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red bone marrow

A

in younger individuals ( this is hemopoietic)

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16
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yellow bone marrow

A

fatty marrow

17
Q

gelatinous bone marrow

A

yellow marrow turns to this

18
Q

articular cartilage

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is hyaline cartilage