Unit 3 Exam Chapter 7 Flashcards
What are the bones of the ear?
Malleus, Incus, Stapes
Where would you find and epiphyseal plate? What does it do?
Between the middle the the ends of long bones. The man site of growth
C1 and C2
Atlas and Axis
Cells embedded in the Matrix
Osteoblasts
3 types of processes found of vertebrae
Spinous, Articular, Transverse
What is compact bone?
Heavy and dense, tiny tightly compacted cylinders of bones
Where is compact bone found?
Outside of all bones and shafts
Process of bone hardening?
Ossification
What hormone helps prevent hypocalcemia?
Parathyroid
Depressed of sunken area of bone
Fossa
Hematopoietic tissue
Red bone marrow
Projections on a bone where tendons attach
Bone processes
Mature bone cell
Osteocyte
Cells that form bone
Osteoblasts
Small cavities within the matrix of bone where osteocytes are contained
Lacunae