Bone Growth & Development
Growing in Length.
Interstitial
What builds bone for remodling?
Osteoblasts
Where is compact bone found?
Superficial layer of bone
Bending of the knee.
What supports joint movements by connecting bone to other bone?
Ligaments
Growing in width/diameter.
Appositional growth
What enhances bone remodeling?
Mechanical stress
Epiphysis
Straightening the Elbow
Extension
What type of cartilage lines the ends of bones for articulations?
Articular/Hyaline Cartilage
Primary Ossification Center
Diaphysis
What hormone is triggered by low calcium levels?
PTH
Red blood cells are located in:
red bone marrow of spongy bone
Moving arm down when doing jumping jacks.
Adduction
What fluid fills a joint cavity?
Synovial Fluid
Form of growth during adult lifespan.
Remodeling
What bone cell type does calcitonin stimulate?
Osteoblasts
What bone region is the growth/epiphyseal plate/line located?
Metaphysis
Moving leg out during jumping jacks.
Abduction
What type of material is a slightly moveable joint made of?
What is ossified cartilage at the epiphyseal plate post growth called?
Epiphyseal Line
The main function of bone remodeling is:
Maintain blood levels
What is the inner lining of the medullary cavity called? What is the outer lining called?
Endosteum & Periosteum
Spreading fingers apart.
Abduction
The three types of joint movement are:
Freely movable, Slightly movable, and Immovable