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Question	Answer
amphiarthrosis	slightly movable joinit such as the joint joining the two pubic bones
appendicular skeleton	the upper and lower extremeties
articular cartilage	a thin layer of cartilage covering each epiphysis
axial skeleton	bones of the skull, spine, chest and hyoid bone of the neck
canaliculi	tiny passageways within the bone
chondrocytes	cartilage cells
compact bone	the outer layer of bone that is hard and dense
concentric lamella	Rings that surround the central canal
cranium	skull
diaphysis	shaft of the bone
diathroses	freely movable joint
endochondral ossification	process of cartilage being formed into bone
endosteum	thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity
epiphyses	large end of the shaft of the bone
fontanels	soft spots on an infants cranium
hematopoiesis	process of blood cell formation
lacunae	spaces with the lamellae
medullary cavity	hollow area inside the diaphysis
osteoblasts	bone forming cells
osteoclasts	bone resorbing cells
osteocytes	living bone cells that lie within the lamellae
osteon	structural units within the matrix of the bone
osteoporosis	bone disease in which there is an excessive loss of calcified matrix and collangenous fibers from home
palpable
pectoral girdle	shoulder girdle
pelvic girdle	connects the legs to the trunk
periosteum	strong, fibrous membrane covering a long bone
red bone marrow	soft connective tissue inside the hard walls of some bones
sinus	a space or cavity inside some of the cranial bones
sternoclavicular joint	the direct point of attachment between the bones of the upper extremity and the axial skeleton
synarthrosis	a joint in which fibrous connective tissue joins bones and hold them tightly together; sutures
synovial membrane	secretes a lubricating fluid that allows easier movement with less friction
thorax	chest cavity
trabeculae	needlelike threads of spongy bone that surround a network of spaces
yellow bone marrow	inactive form of marrow found in the adult skeleton