limbs, that are longer than they are wide

a type of bone that are roughly cube-shaped

bones with a broad, thin shape that primarily function to protect internal organs

have complex, non-uniform shapes and include bones like the vertebrae

the shaft or central part of a long bone

the end part of a long bone, initially growing separately from the shaft

the bony remnant of a epiphyseal the bony remnant of a epiphyseal plate

the broad region of an immature long bone located between the shaft

the hollow, central space within the shaft of long bones that contains bone marrow

primarily composed of fat cells and serves as a fat reserve

a dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints. Feedback

the smooth, protective tissue covering the ends of bones in joints

a porous type of bone tissue found primarily at the endsof long bones and in irregular bones

each of a series or group of partitions formed by bands or columns of connective tissue

the soft tissue inside certain bones that produces red blood cells

the hard, dense outer layer of bones that provides strength, protection

the fundamental structural and functional unit of compact bone

any of the minute tubes which form a network in bone and contain blood vessels.

one of the four kinds of bone cells

a type of cell responsible forming new bone tissue

a specialized, multinucleated cell derived from monocytes/macrophages that is responsible for bone resorption—the breakdown and removal of bone matrix.

a thin layer, membrane, or plate of tissue, especially in bone.

a thin membrane of connective tissue that lines the inner surfaces of bones

an unfilled space or interval; a gap.

the network of tubes in the circulatory system that transport blood

a small branch of an artery leading into capillaries.

a very small vein, especially one collecting blood from the capillaries.

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HBS 1.1.4 - Bones &

Question	Answer
osteo	relating to the bones.
Long Bones	limbs, that are longer than they are wide
Short Bones	a type of bone that are roughly cube-shaped
Flat Bones	bones with a broad, thin shape that primarily function to protect internal organs
Irregular Bones	have complex, non-uniform shapes and include bones like the vertebrae
Diaphysis	the shaft or central part of a long bone
Epiphysis	the end part of a long bone, initially growing separately from the shaft
Epiphyseal Line	the bony remnant of a epiphyseal the bony remnant of a epiphyseal plate
Metaphysis	the broad region of an immature long bone located between the shaft
Medullary Cavity	the hollow, central space within the shaft of long bones that contains bone marrow
Yellow Bone Marrow	primarily composed of fat cells and serves as a fat reserve
Periosteum	a dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints. Feedback
Articular Cartilage	the smooth, protective tissue covering the ends of bones in joints
Spongy Bone	a porous type of bone tissue found primarily at the endsof long bones and in irregular bones
Trabeculae	each of a series or group of partitions formed by bands or columns of connective tissue
Red Bone Marrow	the soft tissue inside certain bones that produces red blood cells
Compact Bone	the hard, dense outer layer of bones that provides strength, protection
Osteon	the fundamental structural and functional unit of compact bone
Haversian Canal	any of the minute tubes which form a network in bone and contain blood vessels.
Osteocyte	one of the four kinds of bone cells
Osteoblast	a type of cell responsible forming new bone tissue
Osteoclast	a specialized, multinucleated cell derived from monocytes/macrophages that is responsible for bone resorption—the breakdown and removal of bone matrix.
Canaliculi	a small channel or duct.
Lamellae	a thin layer, membrane, or plate of tissue, especially in bone.
Endosteum	a thin membrane of connective tissue that lines the inner surfaces of bones
Lacuna	an unfilled space or interval; a gap.
Blood Vessels	the network of tubes in the circulatory system that transport blood
Arterioles	a small branch of an artery leading into capillaries.
Venules	a very small vein, especially one collecting blood from the capillaries.

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