Long Bone Anatomy

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1.
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What is the periosteum?
Back
The tough membrane covering the shaft of the bone.
2.
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Where are blood cells made in long bones?
Back
Red marrow.
3.
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What are lacunae?
Back
The cavities surrounding osteocytes in bone.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are canaliculi?
Back
Small channels that connect lacunae and allow for communication between osteocytes.
5.
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Front
What are central (Haversian) canals?
Back
The channels that run through the center of osteons, containing blood vessels and nerves.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of yellow marrow?
Back
Yellow marrow stores fat and is found in the medullary cavity of long bones.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of spongy bone?
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Spongy bone provides structural support and houses red marrow.
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