Bone Tissue Chapter Part 1
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Bone Tissue Chapter Part 1 -- A&P Textbook
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Bone
-osseous tissue
-connective tissue
-hard, dense
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Cartilage
-semi-rigid connective tissue
-found in areas where bones move
-provides flexibility and smooth surfaces for movement
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Skeletal System Functions
-supports body
-facilitates movement
-protects internal organs
-produces blood cells
-stores and releases minerals and fat
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Bone Marrow
-soft connective tissue
-fills interior of most bone
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Yellow Marrow
-has adipose tissue
-triglycerides in adipocytes are source of energy
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Red Marrow
-where hematopoiesis occurs
-production of blood cells -- red, white, and platelets
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