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Chapter 6 - Bones and Skeletal Tissue (Part 1)

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What does skeletal cartilage primarily consist of?

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Water

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True or False: Skeletal cartilage contains blood vessels and nerves

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False

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This layer of dense irregular tissue surrounds the cartilage

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Perichondrium

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True or false: The perichondrium contains blood vessels for nutrient delivery

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True

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All cartilage contains ____________ in lacunae and extracellular matrix

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Chondrocytes

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What are the types of skeletal cartilage

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Hyaline, Elastic, Fibro-

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What type of cartilage is the most abundant type, provides support, flexibility and resilience, and contains only collagen fibers?

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Hyaline

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What type of cartilage includes articular, costal, respiratory, and nasal cartilage?

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Hyaline

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What subtype of hyaline cartilage covers the ends of most bones at movable joints, reducing friction?

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Articular cartilage

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What subtype of hyaline cartilage connects the ribs to the strernum?

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Costal cartilage

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What subtype of hyaline cartilage forms the skeleton of the larynx and reinforces other respiratory passageways?

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Respiratory cartilage

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What subtype of hyaline cartilage supports the external nose?

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Nasal cartilage

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What type of cartilage is found in the external ear, epiglottis (trachea)?

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Elastic cartilage

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What type of cartilage has thick collagen fibers, great tensile strength, and is located in the menisci of knee and vertebral discs?

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Fibrocartilage

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In which type of bone growth do cells secrete matrix against the external face of existing cartilage? (bone replaces cartilage)

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Appositional

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In which type of bone growth do chondrocytes divide and secrete new matrix, expanding cartilage from within?

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Interstitial

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Cartilage can become hardened due to deposit of what?

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Calcium salts

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What are the groups bones are divided into?

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Axial skeleton, appendicular skeleton

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Which skeleton group contains the skull, vertebral column and rib cage?

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Axial skeleton

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Which skeleton group contains the bones of upper and lower limbs, and girdles attaching limbs?

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Appendicular skeleton

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Classification of bones by shape include?

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long, short, flat, irregular

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What classification of bones are longer than they are wide?

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Long bones

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Examples of long bones include?

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limb, wrist, ankle (metacarpal, fallangies)

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What classification of bones are cube-shaped, include sesamoid bones, and are as wide as they are long?

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Short bones

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Examples of short bones include?

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carpal bones, in wrist and ankle, patella

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What classification of bones are thin, flat and slightly curved?

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Flat bones

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Examples of flat bones include?

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sternum, scapulae, ribs, most skull bones

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What classification of bones are complicated shapes?

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Irregular bones

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Examples of irregular bones include?

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vertabrae, coxal (hip) bones

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One function of bones is mineral and growth factor storage, including what?

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calcium and phosphorous, growth factor resevoir

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What is hematopoiesis?

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Blood cell formation in red marrow cavities of certain bones

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What is stored in bone cavities?

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Triglycerides (fat) (yellow bone marrow)

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One function of bones is hormone production. What hormone is produced?

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Osetocalcin

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What regulates bone formation, and protects against obesity, glucose intolerance, and diabetes mellitus?

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Osteocalcin

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What types of bones are made up of thin plates of spongy bone covered by compact bone?

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Short, irregular, and flat

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The plates are sandwiched between connective tissue membrane. The __________ is the outer layer and the ________ is the inner layer.

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Periosteum, endosteum

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What is the honeycomb of small needle-like or flat pieces called in spongy bone?

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trabeculae

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Hyaline cartilage covers the __________ surfaces of bones.

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articular

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In flat bones, the spongy bone is called the _____.

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diploe

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The structure of long bones consists of the shaft, or _________, and the ends, or ____________.

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Diaphysis, epiphyses

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The diaphysis surrounds a central ___________ cavity.

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Medullary

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In adults, the medullary cavity contains _____________.

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Fat (yellow marrow)

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What type of cartilage covers the joint surface of each epiphysis?

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articular (hyaline)

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The epiphyseal line is a remnant of the ________ ________, a disc of hyaline cartilage that grows during childhood to lengthen the bone.

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Epiphyseal plate

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What type of membrane covers the external surfaces, except for joint surfaces, and is white and double-layered?

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Periosteum

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What secures to the bone matrix?

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Sharpeys' fibers

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The outer fibrous layer of the periosteum is made up of what type of connective tissue?

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Dense irregular

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What is the inner layer of the periosteum that abuts the bone surface and consists primarily of primitive stem cells called osteogenic cells?

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osteogenic layer

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True or False: The periosteum is supplied with nerve fibers and blood vessels that pass through the shaft to enter the marrow cavity.

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True

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Which membrane is made of delicate connective tissue and covers the internal bone surface?

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Endosteum

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Which membrane contains osteogenic cells that can differentiate into other bone cells?

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Endosteum and periosteum

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What is found within trabecular cavities of spongy bone and the diploe of flat bones?

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Red marrow (hematopoietic tissue)

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Where is red marrow found in newborns?

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medullary cavities and spongy bone

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What are sites of muscle, ligament, and tendon attachment on external surfaces of bones?

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Bone markings

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What are the types of bone markings?

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projections, depressions, and openings

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What type of bone marking indicates stress by muscle pull or joint modifications?

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Projections

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What types of bone markings usually allow nerves or blood vessels to pass?

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depressions and openings

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What is a process?

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extension of bone/prominence

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What are the major cell types of bone tissue?

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osteogenic, osteoblasts, osteocytes, bone lining cells, osteoclasts

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Which type of bone tissue cells are also called osteoprogenitor cells?

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osteogenic cells

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Which type of bone tissue cells consists of mitotically active stem cells, leads to building of bones, and when stimulated differentiate into osteoblasts or bone lining cells?

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osteogenic cells

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What are bone-forming cells that secrete unmineralized bone matrix or osteoid?

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osteoblasts

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Which type of cells include collagen and calcium-binding proteins?

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osteoblasts

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What types of cells are mature bone cells in lacunae?

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osteocytes

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Which type of cells monitor and maintain bone matrix, act as stress or strain sensors, and are involved in bone remodeling?

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osteocytes

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What type of cells are on bone surfaces and are believes to help maintain the matrix?

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bone lining cells

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The bone lining cells located on the external bone surface are called?

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Periosteal cells

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The bone lining cells lining internal surfaces are called?

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Endosteal cells

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What type of cells are derived from hemotopoietic stem cells that become macrophages?

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osteoclasts

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What type of cells are giant, multinucleate cells for bone resorption?

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osteoclasts

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Compact bone is also called?

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lamellar bone

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What is the structural unit of compact bone?

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osteon or Haversian system

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What are the hollow tubes of bone matrix in the Haversian system called?

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lamellae

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The central canal that runs through the core of osteon is called?

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Haversian canal

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The perforating canals that connect blood vessels and nerves of periosteum, medullary cavity and central canal is called?

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Volkmann's canal

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What are small cavities that contain osteocytes in compact bone?

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lacunae

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What are hairlike canals that connect lacunae to each other and the central canal, to feed osteocyte cells?

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canaliculi

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What allows communication and permits nutrients and wastes to be relayed from one osteocyte to another throughout the osteon?

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canaliculi

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What are the types of lamellae

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interstitial and circumferential

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Spongy bone appears poorly organized and contains what?

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trabeculae

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What are the organic components of bone?

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cells and osteoid

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The resilience of bone is due to ________ _________ in or between collagen molecules.

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sacrificial bonds