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peter receives a blow to the front of the knee on the soccer field and collapses. The bruised bone is the

patella

the connective tissue sheat of cartilage is called the

perichondrium

the covering of the outer surface of none is the

periosteum

the growth spurt seen in puberty is triggered by

sex hormones

Bone growth at the articular cartilage is responsible for bone growth of

short bones

some flat and irregular bones of the skull have air filled spaces called

sinuses

which type of bone appears porous

spongy bone

Some marrow of long bones is termed "yellow" marrow under normal conditions. The function of yellow marrow is to

store adipose tissue

A band of connective tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone is a

tendon

the proportion of collagen to hyroxyapatite in bone determines

the strength of the bones

an example of a long bone would be

the tibia

what chemical stimulates interstitial cartilage and appositional bone growth

vitamin D

oseomalacia

a disease in adult from softenin gof bones

rickets is

a disease in children

osteogenesis imperfecta is

a group of genetic disorders producing very brittle bones that are easily fractured

haversian systems or osteons

are the basic units in compact bone tissue

what type of tissue covers the ends of long bones

articular cartilage

Ligaments attach

bone to bone

Four components of the skeletal system

bones, cartilage, tendons, ligaments

normal bone growth requires adequate amounts of ____, _____, and ___ in the diet

calcium, phosphate, vitamin D

chondroblasts produce

cartilage matrix

the type of lamalae that forms the outside surface of compact bone is

circumferenctial

woven bone

collagen fibers randomly oriented

which type of bone is considered dense bone?

compact bone

one effect of aging on skeletal system

decreased bone matrix and decreased collagen fibers

An X-ray determines that Peter fractured the shaft of his humerus. The break is in the _____________ of the bone.

diaphysis

osteoporosis is

disease in adults especially womens

long bones grow in length at the `

epiphyseal plate

what is the site of longitudinal growth in long bones

epiphyseal plate

what is the end of the long bone

epiphysis

bones that are classified as one of four types based on their shape . The bones of the cranium are examples of

flat bone

bones that are thin and have a broad curved share are classified as

flat bones

proteo molecules in the matrix of cartilage

give cartilage its resilient nature

a bone fracture in which the two bone sections do not separate is a

hairline fracture

The type of cartilage associated with bone function and development

hyaline cartilage

the compression strength of bone matrix is due to the presence of

hydroxyapatite crystals

what is the type of ossification that forms the flat bones of the skull

intramembranous ossification

lamellar bone

is organized into thin sheets of tissue

thin sheets of bone matrix

lamellae

Some marrow of long bones is termed "red" marrow. The function of red marrow is to

manufacture blood cells

what is the area where marrow is stored

medullary cavity

appositional growth deposits a new layer of bone

on the surface of the bone

the cell type that is responsible for maintaining bone once it has been formed is the

osteocyte

brittle bone disorder is another name for

osteogenesis imperfecta

A result of picking up a heavy object he fractured the radius and ulna of his right arm. X-rays indicated that he had severe osteoporosis. His blood calcium levels were above normal and the pathologist found cancer cells that produced a hormone-like substance. That substance was most likely

parathyroid hormone