Chapter 14 Flashcards
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periosteum
outer layer of the bone-fibrous tissue
compact bone
dense hard layers of bone tissue- under periosteum
cancellous bone
contains little spaces like a sponge- in layers of contact bone
endosteum
membranous lining of the hollow cavity of the bone
diaphysis
shaft of the long bones
epiphysis
end of each long bone
bone marrow
material found in cavities of the bones
red marrow
thick blood-like material found in flat bones
yellow marrow
soft fatty material found in medullary cavity of long bones
maxilla
upper jawbone
mandible
lower jawbone
vertebral column
made up of vertebrae
cervical vertebrae
first set of 7 bones- neck
thoracic vertebrae
second set of 12 bones- outer spine curve
lumbar vertebrae
third set of 5 large bones- lower inward spine curve
sacrum
next 5 vertebrae- triangular bone between hip bones
coccyx
4 vertebrae form- tailbone
lamina
part of vertebrae arch
clavicle
collar bone
scapula
shoulder blade
acromion process
extension of scapula, forms superior point of shoulder
sternum
breast bone
xiphoid process
lower portion of sternum
humerus
upper arm bone