Bones
The number of bones in an adult human skeleton
206
The skeleton, where the bones are located on or near the midline
The Axial Skeleton
The number of joint categories there are
Three
The two things the skeleton is made of
Bones and Cartilage
Inflamation
The Formation of bones
Ossification
Where the bones release the minerals as needed
The Bloodstream
The two roles that joints have
Movement and Holding the skeleton together
The bone whoms job it is to support the weight of our bodies
What is the Long bone
A seasemoid bone and a bone that protects your tendons from wear and tear
The Patella
Specialized bone cells that play a crucial part in developing bone and growth/repair
Osteoblasts
The minerals that are stored in the bones
Phosphate/Calcium
A location where 2 or more bones come together (also known as an Articulation)
Joint
The five bone types
Long, Short, Flat, Irregular, and Sesamoid
Periosteum
The sheath surrounding bone
Which type of bone has a honeycomb-like structure?
Cancellous Bone
Where Hematopoiesis (blood cell production) occurs
The Red Marrow
The three types of joints
Fibrous joint, cartilaginous joint, and Synovial joint
The bone type the Patella falls under
What is Sesamoid bone
The definition of Hemapotosis
The process of blood cell production/formation
Vascular connective tissue that lines the inner surface of the bones
Endosteum
The hormone that bones produce that helps with many body processes
Osteocalcin
The six types of synovial joints
Hinge, Pivot, Saddle, Plane, Ball & Socket, and Condyloid
The connective tissue that surrounds bone
What is Periosteum
The hard an dudrable outer layer of bone that makes up about 80% of bone mass
Compact bone/ Diaphysis