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Chapter 6

FUNCTION OF BONE

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SIX FUNCTIONS OF BONE AND SKELETAL SYSTEM 1)SUPPORT, 2)PROTECTION,. 3)ASSISTANCE IN MOVEMENT, 4)MINERAL HOMEOSTASIS, 5)BLOOD CELL PRODUCTION, 6)TRIGLYCERIDE STORAGE
WHAT MINERALS DO BONE STORE CALCIUM PHOSPHORUS; MAKES BONE STRONG
RED BONE MARROW CONNECTIVE TISSUE
RED BONE MARROW PRODUCES ALL BLOOD CELL RED, WHITE, AND PLATELET
HEMOPOIESIS PRODUCES BLOOD CELLS
WHERE DO YOU FIND RED BONE MARROW SPONGY BONE TISSUE; Developing bones of fetus; ADULT BONES: PELVIS RIBS BREASTBONE VERTEBRAE SKULL ENDS OF LONG BONES-humerus femur
Yellow Bone Marrow STORES TRIGLYCERIDES- MEDULLARY CAVITY
BONE TISSUE MAKES UP ABOUT ____% OF THE WEIGHT OF HUMAN BODY 18%
DIAPHYSIS LONG CYLINDRICAL PORTION OF THE BODY/SHAFT
EPIPHYSES DISTAL AND PROXIMAL ENDS OF BONES
metaphyses REGION OF MATURE BONE THE DIPAHYSIS JOINS THE EPIIPHYSES
EPIPHYSEAL PLATE LAYER OF HYALINE CARTILAGE THAT ALLOWS THE BONE TO GROW IN LENGTH
EPIPHYSEAL PLATE CEASES TO GROW AT AGE 18-21
EPIPHYSEAL LINE IS THE NEW NAME FOR THE EPIPHYSEAL PLATE ONCE GROWTH STOPS
WHAT COVERS THE EPIPHYSEAL PLATE ARTICULAR CARTILAGE-hyaline cartilage
Periosteum TOUGH DENSE IRREGULAR CONNECTIVE TISSUE Surrounds the bone surface where it is not covered by articular cartilage
The cells of the periosteum allows the bone to grow in? THICKNESS
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