Skeletal System

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Last updated 8:25 PM on 11/29/23
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Epiphysis

ends of bone

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Diaphysis

shaft of bone

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Articular Cartilage

cartilage covering the ends of bones

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Periosteum

tough membrane covering over entire bone

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Medulla

within diaphysis, contains bone marrow

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Medullary Cavity

chamber filled with bone marrow

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Endosteum

lining of the medullary cavity

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Compact Bone

wall of the diaphysis

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Spongy/Cancellous Bone

epiphysis

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Osteocytes

mature bone cells

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Osteoblasts

create/build osteocytes

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Osteoclasts

consume/resorption bone

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Epiphyseal

grows in length; band of cartilage between the epiphysis and diaphysis

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Synarthrotic

immovable joint; skull

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Amphiarthrotic

slightly moveable joint

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Diarthrotic

freely moveable joint

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