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Chapter 6: Bones & Skeletal Tissue

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what does the skeletal system consists of

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cartilage, tendons, ligaments, bones

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what kind of tissue is cartilage

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connective

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Cartilage consists primarily of _______ which accounts for its resilience

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Water

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Skeletal Cartilage contains no ________ or ________

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no nerves or blood vessels

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Cartilage is surrounded by a layer of dense irregular connective tissue called the _________

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perichondrium

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The Perichondrium acts like a girdle in order to _____

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resist outward expression

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The Perichondrium contains the _______ _______ for nutrient delivery

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blood vessels

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cartilage contains two types of cells, name them

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chondroblasts and chondrocytes

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What are the three types of cartilage tissue in the body?

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1. Hyaline,
2. elastic,
3. fibrocartilage

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What are the basic components for all three types of cartilage tissue?

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-cells called "Chondrocytes"
-the chondrocytes encased in a small cavity called the "Lacunae"
-all within an "extracellular matrix" containing a jelly like "ground substance and fibers"

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Which cartilage is the most abundant in the human body

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Hyaline Cartilage

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Where are the 4 places skeletal hyaline cartilage can be found

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1. Articular cartilage- which covers ens of bones a
2. Costal Cartilage- connects ribs to the sternum
3. Respiratory cartilage- forms the skeleton of the larynx (Voicebox) and reinforce respiratory passageways
4. Nasal cartilage-support the external Nose

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The only fiber type in the matrix of Hyaline Cartilage is

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Collagen fibers

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Elastic Cartilage is similar to Hyaline Cartilage but contains more______?

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stretchy elastic fibers

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How many places can Elastic Cartilage be found?
Where are those locations?

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Elastic Cartilage can be found in 2 places.

1. The External ear
2. and the Epiglottis

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Fibrocartilage has _______ collagen fibers

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Thick

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Where can Fibrocartilage be found

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1. Menisci of knee
2. Vertebral disks

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What are the two ways Cartilage Grows

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1. Appositional Growth
2. Interstitial Growth

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What is Appositional Growth

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-Growth from the "outside"
-Cells secrete matrix against the external face of existing cartilage

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What is Interstitial Growth

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-Growth from the "inside"
-Chondrocytes divide and secrete new matrix, expanding cartilage from within

front 21

True or False:
Calcification of cartilage only occurs when you are old?

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False.
Calcification of cartilage occurs during normal bone growth when you are both young and old.

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True or False:
When Cartilage becomes calcified it becomes bone

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False.
When Cartilage becomes calcified it hardens, but is not bone.

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When does cartilage growth typically end?

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adolescence

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How many named bones are in the Skeleton

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206

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What are the 2 groups the skeleton is divided into

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1. Axial
2. Appendicular

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Match the function of the group:
A. This group helps us manipulate or environment
B. This group protects supports, or carry other body parts.

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A. Appendicular
B. Axial

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What bones are included in the Axial Skeleton

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-Long Axis of the Body
-Skull
-Vertebral column
-Rib cage

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Which bones are included in the Appendicular skeleton

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-bones of upper and lower limbs
-girdles attaching limbs to axial skeleton

front 29

What are the 4 classifications of bones by shape

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1. Long Bones
2. Short Bones
3. Flat bones
4. Irregular bones

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Long bones are ______ than they are _______

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Longer than they are wide

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A long bone has a _____ plus two ____ which are often expanded.

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Has a "shaft" plus "two ends"

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All limb bones are long bones except:

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1. patella (kneecap)
2. wrist bones
3. ankle bones

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what shape are short bones

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Cube Shaped

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examples of short bones

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wrist and ankle

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sesamoid bones

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-short bones that form within tendons
-The Patella for example

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Flat Bones are

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Thin, flattened, and usually a bit curved

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Examples of Flat Bones are

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-Sternum
-Scapulae
-Ribs
-Skull Bones

front 38

Examples of Irregular Bones

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-Vertebrae
- Hip Bones

front 39

What are the 7 important functions of bones?

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-Support -Protection
-Movement -Mineral and growth factor storage
-blood cell formation
-Triglyceride(fat) Storage -Hormone production

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Function of Bones:
Support

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For body and soft organs

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Function of Bones:
Protection

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For brain, spinal cord, and vital organs

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Function of Bones:
Movement

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Levers for muscle action

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Function of Bones:
Mineral and growth factor storage

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Calcium and phosphorus, and growth factors reservoir

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Blood cell formation (hematopoiesis)

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in red marrow cavities of certain bones

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Triglyceride (fat) storage in bone cavities

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Energy source

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Hormone production

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Osteocalcin
• Regulates bone formation
• Protects against obesity, glucose intolerance, diabetes mellitus

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Because they contain different types of tissue, bones are ________

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Organs

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What are the different tissues bones contain

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-Bone (Osseous tissue)
-nervous tissue
-cartilage
-fibrous connective tissue
-muscle and epithelial cells in its blood vessels

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What are the three levels of structure we consider bones at:

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1. Gross
2. Microscopic
3. Chemical

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The External Layer of bone is

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Compact bone

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The internal layer of bone is

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Spongy

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describe spongy bone

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honeycomb of small needle like or flat pieces called trabeculae

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In living bones the open spaces between trabeculae are filled with _______ or _______

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Red or Yellow Bone marrow

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Short, irregular, and flat bones all consist of __________ of spongy bone covered by compact bone

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thin plates

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The thin plates of short irregular and flat bones are covered outside and inside by connective tissue membranes called the ____________ and the ___________

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periosteum and the endosteum

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because short, irregular and flat bones are not cylidrical they have no ______ or ______; and no well defined ______

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shaft or epiphyses; and no well defined marrow cavity

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In flat bones the spongy bone is called the ________

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diploe

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With few exceptions all long bones have the same general structure:
-
-
-

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-Shaft
-bone ends
-membranes

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What is the diaphysis

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Tubular shaft that forms the long axis

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The diaphysis is made of relatively thick compacat bone that surrounds a central ____________

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medullary cavity

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the medullary cavity contains _________ and is called the ______ ______ _______

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yellow marrow,
yellow marrow cavity

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What is the epiphyses

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the bone ends

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A thin layer of _______ ________ covers the joint surface of each epiphysis

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articular cartilage (Hyaline)

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Between the diaphysis and each epiphysis of an adult long bone is an

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epiphyseal line

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What is the periosteum

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-covers the external surface of the entire bone except joint surfaces.

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What is the endosteum

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covers internal bone surfaces

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Where is Hematopoietic tissue, red marrow, typically found

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-in the trabecular cavities of spongy bone of long bones
-and in the diploe of flat bones

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True or False:
Red Marrow in adult long bones are only in the heads of femu and humerus only

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True

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What are the five major Cells of bone tissue?

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Osteogenic cells
osteoblasts
osteocytes
bone lining cells
osteoclasts

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Oteogenic Cells

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– Mitotically active stem cells in periosteum and endosteum
– When stimulated differentiate into osteoblasts or bone lining cells
• Some persist as osteogenic cells

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Osteoblasts

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• Bone-forming cells
• Secrete unmineralized bone matrix or osteoid
– Includes collagen and calcium-binding proteins
• Collagen = 90% of bone protein
• Actively mitotic

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Osteocytes

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• Mature bone cells in lacunae
• Monitor and maintain bone matrix
• Act as stress or strain sensors
– Respond to and communicate mechanical stimuli to osteoblasts and osteoclasts (cells that destroy bone) so bone remodeling can occur

front 73

Bone Lining Cells

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• Flat cells on bone surfaces believed to help maintain matrix
• On external bone surface called periosteal cells
• Lining internal surfaces called endosteal cells

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Osteoclasts

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•Derived from hematopoietic stem cells that become macrophages
•Giant, multinucleate cells for bone resorption
•When active rest in resorption bay and have ruffled border
–Ruffled border increases surface area for enzyme degradation of bone and seals off area from surrounding matrix

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What are projections and what do they include?

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Projections are bone marking that bulge outward from the surface. It includes:
-heads
-trochanters
-spines
-others

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Bone markings that are depressions and opening include

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-Fossae,
-sinuses
-foramina (foramen)
-grooves

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What is the osteon (or the Haversian system)

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-the structural unit of compact bone.
-a group of hollow tubes of bon matrix, one placed outside the next like growth rings

front 78

Each matrix tube in the osteon is called a

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lemella

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Compact Bone is also called

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Lamellar bone

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Running through the core of each osteon is the

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central canal (haversian canal)

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Running through the central canal are

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-blood vessels and nerve fibers

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canals that lie at right angles to the central canal that connect blood vessels and nerves of periosteum, medullary cavity, and central canal

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perforating canals

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What is the lacunae

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small cavities that contain osteocytes

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what are canaliculi

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connect lacunae to each other and central canal

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Interstitial lamellae

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-incomplete lamellae not part of complete osteon
-fills gaps between forming osteons

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Circumferential lamellae

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just deep to periosteum
-superficial to enosteum
-extend around entire surface of diaphysis
-resist twisting of long bone

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how many bones does a baby have
how many bones does an adult have

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270 for babies
206 for adults

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What do the organic components of bone include

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Bone cells and osteoid

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osteoid make up ____ of organic bone matrix secreted by _____

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-1/3
-osteoblasts

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Osteoid's are made up of

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ground substance (proteoglycans and glycoproteins)
Collagen fibers

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Resilience of bone due to ______ _______

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Sacrificial bonds

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sacrificial bonds are located

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in or between collagen molecules

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The balance of bone tissue consists of inorganic ___________

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hydroxyapatites (mineral salts)

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hydroxyapatites account for ____% of bone by mass

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65%

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Hydroxyapatites are mainly tiny _______ _______ ______ in and around collagen fibers

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calcium phosphate crystals

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Hydroxyapatites are resposible for hardness and resistance to ________

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compression

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BONE DEVELOPMENT

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BONE DEVELOPMENT

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Define Ossification

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process of bone tissue formation

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What are the two types of Ossification

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1. Endochondral ossification
2. intramembranous ossification

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Essentially all bones below the skull form by

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endochondral ossification

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In Endochondral Ossification bones form by _____

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replacing hyaline cartilage

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Endochondral ossification forms all bones below the skull except for the _______

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clavicles

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Endochondral ossification begins when in development?

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late in 2nd month of development

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Endochondral ossification begins where?

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at the primary ossification center in center of shaft

front 105

what are the 5 steps for endochondral ossification

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1. A bone collar forms around diaphysis of cartilage
2.central cartilage in diaphysis calcifies, the develops cavities
3.The periosteal bud invades the internal cavities and spongy bone forms
4. The diaphysis elongates and a medullary cavity forms
5. The epiphyses ossify

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Intramembranous ossification forms the bones of the :

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Bones of the skull (Frontal, parietal occipital temoral)
And the clavicles

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Intramembranous ossification begins within fibrous connective tissue membranes formed by _______

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mesenchymal cells

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What are the 4 major steps of intramembranous ossification

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1. Ossification centers appear
2. Osteoid is secreted
3. Woven bone and periosteum form
4. Lamellar bone replaces woven bone & red marrow appears

front 109

What are the two types of postnatal bone growth?

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1. Interstitial growth
2. Appositional growth

front 110

determine the type of growth:
1. Increase in bone thickness
2. Increase in length of long bone

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1. Appostional growth
2. Interstitial growth

front 111

Bone growth that occurs until young adulthood is controlled by

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Hormones