Cells of Bone Tissue
The cells that destroy bone
What is osteoclasts?
The first step in bone repair
What is hematoma formation?
The skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage
What is the axial skeleton?
The classes of joints
What is fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial?
The largest and strongest bone in the body
What is the femur?
The structural unit of compact bone.
What is osteon?
The last step in bone repair
What is bone remodeling?
The largest and strongest bone of the face
What is the mandible?
The meeting of two bones with a fluid filled joint cavity
What is synovial joints?
Two parallel bones that form the forearm
What is unla and radius?
The bone-forming cells secreting matrix.
What is osteoblasts?
The bony callus of spongy bone that grows over an area
What is bone callus formation?
This contains 26 irregular bones called vertebrae.
What is the vertebral column?
What is gomphoses?
The area that consists of clavicles and scapulae
The beginning of cells in bone tissue
What is osteogenic cells?
Knitting cartilage where a break has occurred
What is fibrocartilaginous callus formation?
Made up of manubrium, body, and the xiphoid process
What is the sternum?
Two bones stitched together, ossified and fused.
What is sutures?
The excessive and haphazard bone deposit causing bone to grow too fast and develop poorly
What is Paget's disease
The chemical composition of bone
What is organic and inorganic components?
Types include comminated, compression, spiral, epiphyseal, depressed, and greenstick
What are fractures?
They attach indirectly to the sternum by joining costal cartilage of the rib above.
What is false ribs?
What are synchondroses?
What is epiphyses?