Chapter 6 (I) Flashcards
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what type of cartilage contains no blood vessels or nerves?
skeletal cartilage
what does water lend in skeletal cartilage?
lend resiliency
what surrounds the skeletal cartilage and contains blood vessels for nutrient delivery?
perichondrium
what does perichondrium resist?
outward expansion
all skeletal cartilages contain ______ in lacunae and extracellular matrix.
chondrocytes
what cartilage provides support, flexibility, and resilience?
hyaline cartilage
what fibers do hyaline cartilage contain?
collagen ONLY
what type of cartilage is found in the articular, costal (ribs), respiratory, and nasal cartilage?
hyaline cartilage
what fibers do elastic cartilage contain?
elastic fibers
what cartilage is found in the external ear and epiglottis?
elastic cartilage
what type of cartilage do fibrocartilage have?
thick collagen fibers
what cartilage is found in the menisci of knee and vertebral discs?
fibrocartilage
what cartilage growth has cells secrete matrix against external face of existing cartilage?
appositional growth
what cartilage growth has chondrocytes divide and secrete new matrix, expanding cartilage from within?
interstitial growth
what occurs during normal bone growth and hardens cartilage?
calcification
what shapes are bones classified by?
long, short, flat, irregular
what are the functions of bones?
mineral and growth factor storage blood cell formation in red marrow fat storage in bone cavities hormone production support, protection, movement
what regulates bone formation, protects against obesity, glucose intolerance, and diabetes mellitus?
osteocalcin
how are bones considered organs?
contain different types of tissues
what are 2 different bone textures?
compact and spongy
what bone has a dense outer layer that is smooth and solid?
compact bone
what bone has a honeycomb of flat pieces of bone deep to compact called trabeculae?
spongy bone
what structure of bone does this describe?
thin plates of spongy covered by compact
plates sandwiched btwn connective tissue membrane
no shaft/epiphyses
bone marrow throughout spongy
hyaline cartilage covers articular surfaces
short, irregular, and flat bones
what structure of bone does this describe?
tubular shaft forms long axis
compact surround medullary cavity
diaphysis long bone