Cartilage
Compact Bone
Spongy Bone
Bone Classification & Ossification
Disorders
100
The most common type of cartilage
What is hyaline cartilage
100
The functional unit of compact bone
What is an osteon/Haversian System
100
This tissue's relationship to that of compact bone
What is deep
100
Metacarpal classification
What is a long bone
100
This results from excessive osteoclast activity
What is osteoporosis
200
A mature cartilage cell
What is a chondrocyte
200
The location of blood vessels and nerves in this tissue
What is the central/Haversian canal
200
This cell consumes spongy bone
What is an osteoclast
200
Occipital bone ossification
What is intramembranous ossification
200
The femur breaking in half and shooting through the quadriceps, for example
What is a compound fracture
300
The epiglottis is made of this type of tissue
What is elastic cartilage
300
Rings of bone with alternating collagen orientation within the osteon
What are (concentric) lamellae
300
The functional unit of spongy bone
What is a trabecula
300
Scapula classification and ossification
What is a flat endochondral bone
300
Smashing the radius into 16 pieces all contained withing the skin, for example
What is a simple fracture
400
Costal and articular cartilage is of this type
What is hyaline cartilage
400
The space left by removing osteocytes from the extracellular matrix
What is a lacuna
400
The osteocyte reaches out these extensions to receive nutrients and communicate with neighboring cells
What are canaliculi
400
The region of the bone where ossification and growth occur
What is the metaphysis
400
This disorder results from a lack of vitamin D in children primarily
What is osteomalacia
500
The three places one finds fibrocartilage in the body and the reason it is useful in these places
What are intervertebral discs, pubic symphysis, and menisci for use in shock absorption
500
Osteoblasts are located in this dense irregular connective tissue wrapping (found superficial to the compact bone)
What is the periosteum
500
This layer lines spongy bone as well as the medullary cavity
What is endosteum
500
A patella is an example of this type of bone (specific name, classification, and ossification)
What is short endochondral sesamoid bone
500
This disorder is characterized by highly unorganized bone formation with both osteoblasts and osteoclasts being hyperactive.
What is osteitis deformans
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