Humerus is an example of this type of bone
Long Bone
Osteoclasts break down bone tissue for the process of:
Remodeling
Phalanges
Fingers and toes
All ribs attach posteriorly to the:
Vertebrae
Moving part of the body toward the midline of the body
Adduction
Hallow shaft of a long bone
Diaphysis
Bone growth can continue as long as ______________ is present in a bone
Epiphyseal plate
Metacarpals
Bones of the hand
206
Total number of bones in the body
Spins one bone relative to another
Rotation
Periosteum
Mandible
lower jaw bone
Elbow is an example of this type of bone
Hinge joint
Straightening a bent elbow
Extension
Moving part of the body away from the midline of the body
Abduction
Osteocytes in the Haversian system are found in pits called
Lacunae
Maxilla
Upper jaw bone
Radius rotating along the ulna is this type of joint
Diarthrotic joint
Reduces the angle of a joint
Flexion
The femur is the bone of the
Thigh
Cartilage cells are called
Chondrocytes
Tibia and fibula
Bones of the lower leg
In an adult skeleton, red bone marrow is found in the
Epiphysis
Moving the arm in a circle around the shoulder joint
Circumduction
Thin layer of connective tissue that lies the medullary canal
Endosteum