Long Bone Anatomy
Long Bone Physiology
Bone Microscopy
Bone Fractures
Other
100

What is number 1?

Articular Cartilage

100

what is responsible for producing the human bodies blood cells?

Red Marrow

100

Which bone cell builds new bone?

Osteoblast

100

What is a partial fracture?

A fracture that does not completely break the bone

100

Which step of Bone repair do you see here:

Step 1

200

What is number 2? (2 answers)

Spongy Bone (Red Marrow)

200

What is the hollow area inside the middle section of a long bone?

Medullary Cavity

200

Which bone cell breaks down bone?

Osteoclast

200


An Open Fracture

200

Is a bone stronger before or after being broken?

After

300

What is number 7?

Yellow Marrow

300

What covers the ends of bones to reduce friction and absorb shock in joints?

Articular Cartilage

300

Which bone cell maintains bone tissue?

Osteocyte

300

What type of fracture is this?

Comminuted

300

Which step of Bone repair is this describing: 

"Cells of the periosteum and endosteum [Osteoprogenitor Cells (Stem Cells)] undergo mitosis (replication) and move to the fracture zone forming internal and external calluses."

Step 2

400

What is number 8?

Periosteum

400

What's the outer layer of the bone that protects the bone and contains blood vessels and nerves?

Periosteum

400

What are the microscopic cylindrical structures that make up compact bone?

Osteons

400

What is the bone break that causes a floating segment of bone between two breaks?

Segmental

400

What are numbers 10, 11 and 12? (BE SPECIFIC)

10- Distal Epiphysis

11- Diaphysis

12- Proximal Epiphysis

500

What is number 3?

Epiphyseal plates

500

What is the small opening in bone allowing blood vessels to enter and exit?

The Nutrient Foramen

500

Where does bone lengthwise growth occur?

Epiphyseal plate

500

What two types of fractures are seen here?

Oblique and Displaced

500

What mineral is crucial in the health and development of new bone?

Calcium