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Bone Basics

Functions and Types of Bones

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The skeleton is made of what 2 things? Bones & Cartilage
Bone is what type of tissue? Connective
What is the matrix of bone called? Osteoid
What are the 2 divisions of bones? Axial & Appendicular
The axial skeleton consists of bones on/away from the midline? On
The appendicular skeleton consists of bones on/away from the midline? Away
The vertebral column, cranium, and ribcage are from which part of the skeleton? Axial
The arms, legs, shoulders, and hips are from which part of the skeleton? Appendicular
What do bones provide that support the body? Framework
How do skeletal muscles attach to bones? Tendons
What are bones reservoirs for? Calcium & Phosphate
Where do bones release minerals? Bloodstream
Where does Hematopoiesis occur? Red marrow
Where is fat stored? Yellow marrow
What hormone do bones produce? Osteocalcin
What are examples of short bones? Wrist & Ankle
What are examples of long bones? Femur & Fingers
What are examples of flat bones? Sternum & Ribs
What is an example of irregular bones? Vertebrae
What is an example of sesamoid bones? Patellae
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