Chapter 6 Test Flashcards

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The hollow area in the shaft of long bones were marrow is located is called the

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Medullary cavity

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2
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The needle like threads of spongy bone or called the

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Tranbeculae

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3
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The structural units of compact bone are the

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Haversian systems

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4
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Osteocytes and chondrocytes live in small spaces in the matrix called

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Lacunae

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5
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Phone reabsorbing cells are called

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Osteoclasts

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6
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Bone forming cells are called

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Osteoblasts

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7
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The process of forming bone from Cartlidge is called

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Endochondral ossification

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8
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if the structure remains between the epiphysis and diaphysis, then bone growth can continue

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Epiphyseal plate

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9
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The two major divisions of the human skeleton are the blank skeleton in the blanks skeleton

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Axial and appendicular

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10
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The three types of joints named based on the amount of movement they allow our

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Synarthroses, amphiarthoses, diarthroses

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11
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Courts or bands made of strong connective tissue you hold two bones together

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Ligaments

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12
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Strong fibrous membrane covering a long phone everywhere except for the joint is called

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Periosteum

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13
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The end of a long bone is called

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Epiphysis

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14
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The shaft of a long bone is called the

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Diaphysis

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15
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The thin layer of Cartlidge on the ends of bones or they form joints is called the

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Articular Cartlidge

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