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Misc
100
What are some examples of flat bones?
What is skull and scapula
100
Most abundant mineral in the body is?
What is calcium
100
What does spongy bone look like?
What is like a sponge
100
What do osteoblasts do?
What is build bone
100
What does the central canal contain?
What is blood vessels
200
What does the majority of bone weight contain?
What is calcium phosphate
200
What are and give an example of short bones?
What is bones the are short: carpals or tarsals
200
What are the ends of the bone called?
What is epiphyses
200
What do osteoclasts do?
What is dissolve bone
200
Where is adipose tissue located?
What is yellow marrow in the middle of the bone
300
What happens when epiphyseal lines form?
What is bone growth is no longer possible
300
What is an irregular bone and give an example?
What is a bone that looks irregular: vertebrae and pelvis
300
What is a mature bone cell called?
What is an osteocyte
300
Where is the endosteum located?
What is on the inside of the bone
400
When there is cartilage production what is occurring?
What is bones are getting longer
400
What do sesamoid bones look like and give an example?
What is seasame seeds:patella
400
What are two examples of long bones?
What is humerus and femur
400
What is an osteon?
What is structural unit of bone
400
Where is the periosteum located?
What is on the outside of the bone
500
Name three functions of the skeletal system.
What is body support, calcium homeostasis, protection of internal organs, and blood cell production
500
What are the small bones that fill gaps in the skull?
What is sutural
500
Where is the metaphysis located?
What is inbetween the epiphysis and the diaphysis
500
What happens with rickets? And how do you cure scurvy?
What is the person is bow legged / fresh fruit
500
Where does bone growth occur?
What is in the metaphysis