Chondrocytes are mature cartilage cells found within in the _______ and they are derived from ________

Which of the following substances make up the major portion of bone?

The flexibility of bone is due to

Which of the following connective tissue membranes cover the surface of mature bones?

A fracture in the shaft of a bone would be a break in the

The portion of the long bone that stores yellow marrow in adults is the

What type of lamellae is found in osteons?

Intramembranous bone fromation

The ossification regions formed during embryonic development are

Growth in the length of bone occurs

The prime function of OSTEOCLASTS is to

Destruction and remolding of bone may occur

In the healing of bone fractures

The average human body has how many bones?

What part of bones produce blood cells?

The ends of a long bone are called the

Which of the following is NOT an example of a long bone?

Bone matrix forming cells:

Bone matrix destroying cells:

Bone tissue composed of small needle-like pieces of bone with open spaces:

The bones of the skeletal system can be subdivided into two large groups, the _________

skeleton, and the _________ skeleton.

The proximal and distal ends of a long bone are called the:

The patella is an example of a(n) ___ bone.

This cell secretes osteoid, the organic component of the bone matrix.

The lacunae of osseous tissue contain:

The lining of the medullary cavity is called the

Primary ossification centers develop in long bones in the

Which cells dissolve and reabsorb calcium salts?

Spongy bone is also called what?

Blood cells are formed in...

What do the bones create?

Activates osteoclasts to break down bone matrix so calcium is released into the blood:

Process of bone formation before birth and during childhood:

Mature bone cells that maintain bone matrix:

Blood cell formation:

The remnant of the growth plate found in adult bones:

The long shaft of a bone:

Bone formation is called ossification.

Bone continuously replaces itself throughout adult life.

The tough, fibrous membrane around the surface of a bone is called ____.

Trabeculae are found in ____ bone.

The formation of bone within fibrous connective tissue membranes is referred to as _____ ossification.

The type of ossification that has 2 ossification centers (primary and secondary)

The type of ossification that features cartilage growth plates.

The type of ossification that produces flat bones.

The type of ossification that produces most of your bones -but not flat bones.

Inhibits osteoclasts to allow bone matrix growth and deposits calcium in the bones:

Concentric layers of bone matrix

Small holes in bone matrix that contain osteocytes

Small tunnels in bone matrix that connect osteocytes for nutrient transport.

The basic units of compact bone

What’s the two main sections of the skeleton?

Collagen and calcium hydroxyapatite are the primary constituents of:

Osteogenesis imperfecta can be caused by abnormally formed

Brittle bone disorder is another name for:

This is an image of a patient present with osteoarthritis.

____________ is defined as bone formation in nonosseous tissues (usually muscles and other soft tissue areas).

A disease caused by calcium and vitamin D deficiency.

Fragile, porous bones caused by higher osteoclast activity, most common in older females.

Most common type of arthritis; caused by wear and tear

Arthritis caused by an autoimmune disorder.