Parts of Long Bones
Classification of Bones
Bones of the Vertebrae
Hodge Podge
Miscellaneous
100
shaft of a long bone
What is diaphysis
100
femur and humerus
What is long bones
100
L1-L5
What is lumbar
100
also called soft spots in children
What is fontanelles
100
cells that destroy bone tissue
What is osteoclasts
200
ends of long bones are covered with
What is articular cartilage
200
patella
What is sesamoid bone
200
C1-C7
What is cervical
200
also called cancellous bone
What is spongy bone
200
the posteriotr portion of the vertebrae
What is spinous process
300
membrane that surrounds the diaphysis
What is periosteum
300
vertebrae bones
What is irregular bones
300
consist of 5 fused vertebrae
What is sacrum
300
this structure attachs bone to bone
What is ligaments
300
stores fat
What is yellow bone marrow
400
ends of long bones
What is epiphysis
400
bones of the skull or rib cage
What is flat bones
400
T1-T12
What is Thoracic
400
another name for hip socket
What is acetabulum
400

opening in bone for blood vessels to pass through

What is a foramen

500
this aids in longitudinal growth
What is epipyseal plate
500
bones of the wrist and ankle
What is short bones
500
Also called the tailbone
What is coccyx
500
another name for kneecap
What is patella
500
these bones form the palm of the hand
What is metacarpals
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