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Each bone is made of

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Several types of tissues (bone, cartilage, dense connective tissue, blood and nervous tissue)

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Bones are very…?

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Active, living tissues

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Bone functions include

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Muscle attachment, protection and support of soft tissues, blood cell reproduction, storage of inorganic salts

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Name the classifications of bones according to shape

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Long, short, flat, irregular

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Long bones

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Arm and leg bones

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Short bones

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Bones of wrist and ankles

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Sesamoid bones?

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Round; patella

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Flat bones

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Ribs, scapula, skull

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Irregular bones

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Vertebrae, facial bones

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Expanded ends of bones that form joints with adjacent bones

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Epiphyses

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Covers the epiphyses.

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Articulate cartilage (hyaline cartilage)

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Tough layer of vascular connective tissue that covers the bone and is continuous with ligaments and tendons

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Periosteum

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Contains a hollow medullary cavity that is lined with endosteum and filled with marrow

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Diaphysis

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What determines a bones function?

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Shape

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Bony processes indicate…?

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Places of attachment for muscles, openings or grooves for blood vessels & nerves, and depression for articulation

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Makes up the wall of diaphysis

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Compact bone

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Epiphyses are filled with…?

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Spongy bone to reduce the weight of the skeleton

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Spongy bone has many branching bony plates called?

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Trabeculae

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Bone cells are called?

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Osteocytes

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Osteocytes are located in?

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Lacunae that lie in concentric circles around central (haversian) canals

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Osteocytes pass nutrients and gases in the matrix via?

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Canaliculi

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Extracellular matrix of bone consist mainly of ?

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Collagen and inorganic salts

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Purpose of collagen?

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Provides strength and resilience

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Purpose of organic salts?

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Provide hardness and resistance to crushing

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In compact bone, osteocytes & Extracellular matrix layers are organized into?

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Osteons (haversian systems) that are cemented together

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Central canals are interconnected by?

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Transverse perforating (Volkmann’s) canals

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Spongy bone is made of?

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Osteocytes and Extracellular matrix that live within trabeculae

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The vascular fibrous tissue covering the bone whose function is the formation and repair of bone tissues

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Periosteum

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Bones form by…

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Replacing connective tissues in the fetus

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Form within sheet-like layers of connective tissue

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Intramembranous bones

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Replace masses of cartilage

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Endochondral bones

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broad, flat bones of the skull form as…

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intramembranous bones

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In intramembranous bones, spongy bone is formed by..

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osteoblasts depositing a bony matrix around themselves in all directions

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In intramembranous bones, once the deposition bony matrix entirely surrounds osteoblasts, they are called…?

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Osteocytes

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In intramembranous bones, cells of the membranous tissue that lie outside the developing bone create…?

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Periosteum

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In intramembranous bones, osteoblasts on the inside of the periosteum form…?

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A layer of compact bone over the spongy bone

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The formation of bone is called?

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Ossification

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Most of the bones in the skeleton are…?

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Endochondral

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Endochondral bones first develop as…?

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Hyaline cartilage models shaped like the future bones and are then replaced with bone

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In endochondral bones, cartilage is broken down in the diaphysis and replaced with bone while the….

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Periosteum develops on the outside

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In endochondral bones, disintegrating cartilage is invaded by…

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blood vessels and osteoblasts

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In endochondral bones, blood vessels and osteoblasts first form spongy bone at…

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the primary ossification center in the diaphysis

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In endochondral bones, osteoblasts from the periosteum lay down compact bone around…

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The primary ossification center

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Secondary ossification centers appear later in the…

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Epiphyses

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In endochondral bones, what is the name of the band of hyaline cartilage that remains between the two ossification centers

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Epiphyseal plates

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What makes up the epiphyseal plate?

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Layers of cartilage cells undergoing mitosis