Hormones
This gland secretes a hormone to stimulate bone growth by increasing osteoblast activity
What is anterior pituitary gland?
Term for bone-forming cell
What is an osteoblast?
This is the property of bone when it is low on collagen.
What is brittle?
Type of fluid to lubricate the joint
What is synovial fluid?
Study of tissue
What is histology?
This gland secretes PTH.
What is the parathyroid gland?
The position when one stands upright with feet facing forward, upper limbs hanging at sides, palms facing forward with thumbs to the outside.
What is anatomical position?
2 principal agents in the bone matrix
What are hydroxyapatite and collagen?
Motion of shoulder when you bring your arm down to your sides.
What is adduction?
Carpals are an example of this type of bone
What is a short bone?
This hormone increases osteoblast activity
What is growth hormone?
This cell is large and multinucleated and breaks down bone.
What is an osteoclast?
Mass of tissue that connects the ends of a broken bone.
What is a callus?
Type of bone tissue with trabeculae
What is cancellous?
This type of ductless gland secretes hormones directly to the bloodstream
What are endocrine glands?
Bone regulation hormone secreted by the thyroid gland
What is calcitonin?
These are extensions of bone cells that allow them to communicate with one another.
What are canaliculi?
Type of growth that may still occur after epiphyseal plate is ossified.
What is appositional?
Type of synovial joint with smallest range of motion
What is gliding?
Phase of mitosis when the chromosomes line up along the midline
What is metaphase?
The thyroid will secrete a hormone to decrease osteoclast activity when blood Calcium levels are too __________
What is high (or elevated)?
A mass of blood confined to a limited space.
What is hematoma?
at least 3 (of 5) reasons bone is remodeled
Removal/replacement of old bone, Repair of broken bone, Growth of children’s bones, Reshaping of bones (eg braces), Changes in structural-functional needs
type of joint allowing for the greatest range of motion
What is ball-and-socket?
The 6 methods molecules can use to cross the plasma membrane dependent upon the molecule (include at least 3)
What are diffusion, channel proteins, charged channel proteins, carrier proteins, pinocytosis, and phagocytosis?