The Skeletal System/Bones

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blood cells

what cells are produced by the red bone marrow found in spongey bone?

carpals

what is this?

cartilage matrix

what is this?

chondrocytes

what is this?

clavicle

what is this?

coccyx

what is this?

compact bone

what is this?

concentric lamellae

what is this?

cranium

what is this?

femur

what is this?

fibula

what is this?

growth (epiphyseal) line/plate

what is this?

humerus

what is this?

metacarpals

what is this?

metatarsals

what is this?

osteocytes

what is this?

osteons

what is this?

patella

what is this?

pelvis/os coxae

what is this?

phalanges (foot)

what is this?

phalanges (hand)

what is this?

radius

what is this?

ribs

what is this?

sacral vertebrae

what is this?

sacrum

what is this?

scapula

what is this?

spongey bone

what is this?

sternum

what is this?

tarsals

what is this?

tibia

what is this?

ulna

what is this?

vertebral column

what is this?

red bone marrow

what kind of marrow is found in spongey bone?

absorb calcium

you must have vitamin-D in your diet in order to:

remodeled

bones normally stop growing in our teens, but they will continue to be ___________ throughout our entire life.

6-12 weeks

it takes about ________ for your body to form a new bone (bony callus) after a break.

osteoporosis

occurs when bone is broken down faster than it can be replaced; related to estrogen/testosterone levels; occurs in both women and men

functions of the skeletal system

support, blood cell formation, protection of organs, muscle attachment, mineral and fat storage

chondrocytes

trapped chondroblasts

osteocytes

trapped osteoblasts

osteoclasts

cells that break down bone are called:

osteoblasts

cells that build bone are called:

chondroblasts

cells that build up cartilage, that become trapped and are then called chondrocytes


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