The skeletal system is the entire framework of the ___ and their ___
bones; cartilages
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Each individual bone is an ___
organ
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Tissues that make up bones
bone, cartilage, blood, nervous tissue, etc.
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Each bone is a complex and dynamic ___ and each bone is continuously being ___
living tissue; remodeled
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structural framework for the body
support
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protects internal organs from injury
protection
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provides points of attachment for skeletal muscles to pull on bones
movement
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calcium and phosphorus (inorganic salts) are stores and released in bones
mineral homeostasis
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red bone marrow produces blood cells
blood cell production
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yellow bone marrow stores triglycerides
energy storage
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Osseo/Osteo
bone
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Osseous tissue
bone tissue
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greater in length than width and contains a shaft and two ends
long bone
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Long Bone Examples
humerus, femur, metacarpals, phalanx
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almost equal length and width (cube like)
short bone
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Short Bone Example
calcareous
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developed within tendons
sesamoid
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the only common sesamoid bone is the ___
patella
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Sesamoid Examples
base of thumb and foot
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generally thin and flat (may be curved)
flat bone
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Flat Bones Example
sternum, ribs, occipital
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do not fit into any other categories; complex shapes
irregular bones
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Irregular Bones Examples
vertebras, mandible, maxilla, nasal, face bones
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shaft of the bone mainly compact bone; small amounts of spongy bone
diaphysis
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enlarged proximal and distal ends of the bone mainly spongy bone; small amount of compact bone
epiphyses
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spongy bone contains ___ which contain red bone marrow
trabeculae
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where the diaphysis and epiphysis meeet
metaphysis
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area where the bone is still growing and is present when bone stops growing
epiphyseal
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hyaline cartilage that coves the epiphysis
articular cartilage
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dense irregular CT that cover all of the bone, except the articular cartilage
periosteum
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hollow center within the diaphysis
medullary cavity
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lines the medullary cavity
endosteum
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___ water ___ collagen fibers (this determines the flexibility) ___ mineral salts (Ca,P, etc. this determines the hardness)
25%, 25%, 50%
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stem cells (cell division)
osteogenic cells
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bone building cells; initiate calcification
osteoblasts
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mature bone cells; most numerous
osteocytes
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break down/old worn osteocytes
osteoclasts
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creation of, begin
gen
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is compact, tightly packed together with few spaces - external surface of all bones (thicker in diaphysis; thinner in epiphysis) - resists stresses of weight bearing and movement
compact bone
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Haversian System
osteons
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runs logitudinally through the bone; contains NAVL
central canal
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rings of calcified matrix
concentric lamellea
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depression containing osteocytes
lacunae
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connects osteocytes together to exchange nutrients/waste
canaliculi
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___ has spaces and is not tightly packed together - makes bones lighter - located where bone is not heavily stressed - no osteons - has trabeculae
spongy bone
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flat bones form this way
intramembranous ossification
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most bones will form this way (replacement of cartilage by osseous tissue)
endochondral ossification
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length occurs at the ___
epiphyseal plate
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chondrocytes proliferate and are calcified on the ___ side
diaphysis
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ossification is complete between ___ years of age
18-25
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___ is replaced by the ___
epiphyseal plate; epiphyseal line
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___ occurs by deposition of ___ on the bone surface
joint/articulation is a point of contacted between
two bones bone and cartilage bone and teeth
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binds parts of the skeleton together make bone growth possible permits parts of the skeleton to change shape during childbirth enable the body to move in response to skeletal muscle contraction