This type of cartilage is able to withstand strong compression and tension because of its THICK collagen fibers.
What is Fibrocartilage.
100
Bones contain several different tissues and are therefore categorized as this level of organization.
What is an Organ.
100
Bone classification that is roughly cube-shaped.
What is Short Bones.
100
This type of growth occurs on under the perichondrium and requires stem cells.
What is Appositional Growth of Cartilage.
100
Spongy bone is replaced every...
What is 3-4 years.
200
Most abundant type of cartilage.
What is Hyaline Cartilage.
200
Blood-cell formation
What is Red Bone Marrow.
200
This bone classification has diaphysis, epiphyses, blood vessels, a medullary cavity, periosteum, perforating fibers and endosteum.
What is Long Bones.
200
Chondrocytes live in 'little caves' known as.
What is Lacunae (singular: Lacuna).
200
This bone disease is due to lack of vitamin D.
What is Osteomalacia.
300
Occupies its own lacuna and maintains matrix around it periphery.
What is a Chrondrocyte.
300
Of the extracellular matrix in bone, ~65% is inorganic components, and primarily this component.
What is Calcium Phosphate.
300
Vertebrae would be found in this bone classification.
What is Irregular Bones.
300
This type of growth requires an ossification center where osteiod is secreted by osteoblasts causing a calification of the matrix, generation of wooven bone which is then replaced by lamellar bone.
What is Intramembranous Growth of Bone.
300
Bone resorption > Bone formation
What is Skeletal Life at an Old Age.
400
Stem cell divides and makes 1 chrondroblast and 1 __.
What is Stem cell.
400
This cell type can differentiate into osteoblasts.
What is an Osteogenic cell (bone stem cell).
400
Internal spongy bone of flat bones.
What is Diploë.
400
(Ossification Zone) New bony spicules are destroyed from within the diaphysis by this cell type.
What is Osteoclasts.
400
Characterized as low bone mass where bone resorption > bone deposition.
What is Osteoporosis.
500
Cartilage is surrounded by this.
What is the Perichondrium.
500
As a part of energy metabolism osteoblasts secrete this.
What is Osteocalcin.
500
These three bone classifications contain bone marrow but no marrow cavity.
What is Short Bones, Flat Bones, and Irregular Bones.
500
This hormone signals the "beginning of the end" of epiphyseal plate growth in adolescence