Cartilage
The most abundant skeleton cartilage.
What is Hyaline Cartilage.
Support, Protection, Anchorage, Mineral Storage, Blood Cell formation, Triglyceride (fat) storage, Hormone Production
What are the seven(7) important functions of bones?
The Yellow bone marrow is made of this.
What is triglycerides (fats)?
The medical term for a broken bone.
What is known as a fracture?
Imbalances between ______________and bone resorption underlie nearly every disease that affects the human skeleton.
What is Bone deposits?
Has a flexible matrix to accommodate mitosis.
What is cartilage?
Long bones, Short Bones, Flat bones, Irregular bones
What are the type of bones in the human body.
The tubular shaft that forms long axis of bone.
What is the Diaphysis?
The cleaners and bone-reabsorbing cell.
What is an osteoclast?
Osteomalacia and rickets, Osteoporosis, Paget’s disease
What are the (3) major bone diseases?
Hyaline, Fibrocartilage, Elastic
What are types of cartilage tissue?
Holes in the bone where veins pass through.
What are foramen holes?
Another name for the growth plate.
What is the Epiphyseal line?
Begins during bony callus formation and continues for several months.
What is Bone Remodeling?
This is a group of diseases in which bone resorption exceeds deposit, Matrix remains normal, but bone mass declines, Spongy bone of spine and neck of femur most susceptible, and Vertebral and hip fractures common.
What is know as Osteoporosis?
Highly compressible with great tensile strength and consisting of roughly parallel rows or chondrocytes alternating with thick collagen fibers.
What is Fibrocartilage?
Cube-shaped bones (in wrist and ankle)
What are short bones?
The white, double-layered membrane that covers external surfaces except joints.
What is Periosteum?
The realignment of broken bone ends.
What is called reduction?
Results in bowed legs and other bone deformities because bones ends are enlarged and abnormally long. Cause: vitamin D deficiency or insufficient dietary calcium
Cartilage-forming cells in the surrounding perichondrium secreting new matrix against the external face.
What is Appositional growth.
Bones that form within tendons (example: patella)
What are Sesamoid bones?
The outer layer consisting of dense irregular connective tissue consisting of Sharpey’s fibers that secure to bone matrix.
What is the Fibrous layer
1.Hematoma formation, 2. Fibrocartilaginous callus formation, 3. Bony callus formation, 4. Bone remodeling
What are the 4 major stages of a fracture repair?
This type of exercise can help prevent Osteoporosis.
What is plenty of weight-bearing exercise?