Bone Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
Q

Osteoclasts are found occupying :

A

Howship’s lacunae

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2
Q

Osteon =

A

Haversian system

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3
Q

Haversian systems in compact bone are interconnected by means of :

A

Volkmann’s cannals

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4
Q

Spongy bones contains :

A

Osteocytes inside lacunae

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5
Q

Osteoclasts are derived from fusion of :

A

Monocytes

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6
Q

At EM, Osteoblast shows all features of :

A

Protein synthesis

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7
Q

Haversian systems in compact bone are formed of :

A

Concentric lamellae

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8
Q

Howships lacunae are the sites of :

A

Osteoclasts

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9
Q

Penetrating collagen fibers in bone are called :

A

Sharpey’s fibers

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10
Q

Bone is

A

Highly Vascular

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11
Q

Osteoclasts have :

A

Acidophilic cytoplasm, Many nuclei(as many as 50), Brush (ruffled) border, Phagocytic function.

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12
Q

Name the bone lamellae which rum close to periosteum :

A

External Circumferential lamellae

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13
Q

Name the bone lamellae which close to endosteum in inner surface of bone :

A

Internal Circumferential lamellae

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14
Q

The minute passageways in bony matrix :

A

Canaliculi

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15
Q

Name the 2 components of osteon (haversian system) :

A

Central canal & Concentric lamellae

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