The Name Game
Cartlidge type covering the ends of long bones
articular cartilage
excretes bony matrix
osteoblasts
What type of bone (bone shape) is the sternum?
flat bone
frontal bone >_____ suture> parietal bone
coronal
blood vessels and nerves travel through the ____in compact bone
central canal
act as mechanoreceptors controlling location of bone remodeling , monitors bone formation
osteocytes
What type of bone (bone shape) are the tarsals?
short bones
PTH> activation of osteoclasts> ____ of bone
reabsorption
place where bone marrow is found in long bones
medullary cavity
matures into osteocytes
osteoblasts
shaft of a long bone
diaphysis
epiphysis>______>Diaphysis
epiphyseal plate or epiphyseal line
osteocytes are found in depressions called
lacuna
responsible for braking down bone and Calcium reabsorption
osteoclasts
End of a long bone
epiphysis
blood calcium too low> thyroid releases ____> activates osteoblasts
calcitonin
process that forms flat, short, and irregular bones
Intramembranous Ossification
inhibited by calcitonin
osteoclasts
How many false ribs are there?
4
broken clavicle > hematoma formation >______> ossification > bone remodeling
callus formation with chondroblasts and fibroblasts