chapter 7 fill in the blank Flashcards
1
Q
the ____ is the shaft of the long bone
A
diaphysis
2
Q
the process by which the ground substance of bone becomes hardened is _____
A
ossification
3
Q
_____ is a joint movement that decreases the angle of the bones
A
flexion
4
Q
bone cells maintain contact with other bone cells through cellular connections called ____
A
canniculi, gap junctions
5
Q
blood cel formation occurs in the ____ bone marrow
A
red
