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bone functions include:

mineral storage
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secretion of insulin
blood cell formation (hematopoiesis)
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spongy bone is also called cancellous bone
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: bone functions include: mineral storage protection secretion of insulin blood cell formation (hematopoiesis) support mineral storage protection blood cell formation (hematopoiesis) support
bones that have elaborate, complex shapes are classified as irregular bones
compact bones make up ____% of bone mass 80%
acting as levers for movement is a function of bones
diaphysis shaft
the end of a long bone is covered with articular cartilage
in adults, the medullary cavity contains _______ bone marrow yellow
epiphysis of a long bone closest to the body truck is the _______ epiphysis proximal
what is the region of a mature bone between the diaphysis and epiphysis called? metaphysis
elongated cylindrical shaft of a long bone is called the diaphysis
cylindrical space within a diaphysis medullary cavity
the ________ epiphysis is the end of along bone farthest from the trunk of the body distal
structure replaces the epiphyseal plate epiphyseal line
The region of a mature bone between the diaphysis and epiphysis is the metaphysis
tough fibrous layer covering the outer surface of a long bone periosteum
diaphyis is the _______ of a bone shaft
cylindrical space within the diaphysis of a long bone medullary cavity
severe anemia can trigger the conversion of _____ bone marrow into _____ bone marrow yellow, red
thin line of compact bone in the epiphysis of a mature bone is called the epiphysial line
bone is a type of _____ tissue connective
covering the end of an epiphysis of a long bone is a thin layer of hyaline cartilage called the _______ cartilage articular
donor bone marrow is most commonly harvested from the iliac crest
which statements characterize periosteum: composed of dense irregular connective tissue functions to anchor blood vessels to the surface of the bones directly beneath articular cartilage covers outer surface of diaphysis of a long bone It is composed of dense irregular connective tissue. It functions to anchor blood vessels to the surface of bones. It covers the outer surface of the diaphysis of a long bone.
what is the elongated cylindrical shaft of a long bone called diaphysis
anemia is a disease of low oxygen delivery to tissues. this is sometimes the result of a low number of red blood cells
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