Cartilage and Skeletal
What are the 3 types of cartilage?
Hyaline, Elastic, and Fibrocartilage.
What are the 5 major cell types?
Osteogenic, Osteoblasts, osteocytes, Bone-lining, and Osteoclasts.
Long bones grow in length through
interstitial growth
A joint is also known as this anatomical term.
articulation
The vertebral column extends from the skull to this region.
pelvis
Skeletal cartilage is made up of
Highly resilient, molded cartilage tissue that is primarily made up of water.
The process of bone formation
Ossification
What is the axial skeleton?
This division of the skeleton includes the skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage.
What are fibrous joints?
This structural joint type is characterized by bones joined by collagen fibers.
he five major regions of the vertebral column are cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacrum, and
coccyx
Compact bone is
A dense layer on every bone that appears smooth and solid
Before week 8 of development, the fetal skeleton is made of these two tissues.
fibrous membranes and hyaline cartilage
The skull is formed by these two sets of bones.
cranial bones and facial bones
These immovable joints are found between skull bones.
sutures
the only bone of the arm.
humerus
What is periosteum?
Periosteum is a double layer membrane covering external surfaces except joints.
What is endochondral ossification?
The type of ossification forms most bones below the base of the skull.
Females typically stop growing around this age.
18 years old
What is a synchondrosis?
This type of cartilaginous joint is a bar or plate of hyaline cartilage.
These two bones form the forearm.
The radius and ulna
What is Endosteum?
Connective tissue membrane covering internal bone surfaces.
Which this structure forms first around the diaphysis.
Collar bone (clavicle)
What is the frontal bone?
The bone forms the forehead and anterior portion of the cranium.
What are ligaments?
structures that reinforce synovial joints and connect bone to bone.
Why is the game called family bone?
It's time to play... Family Feud!