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Bone marking terminology Elevation and projection
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Bone marking terminology Elevation and projection
Ramus |
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An extension of a bone making an angle to the rest of the structure |
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Bone marking terminology Process formed where tendons and ligaments attach
Trochanter |
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A large, rough projection |
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Bone marking terminology Process formed where tendons and ligaments attach
Tuberosity |
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Bone marking terminology Process formed where tendons and ligaments attach
Tubercle |
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A small rounded projection |
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Bone marking terminology Process formed where tendons and ligaments attach
Crest |
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Bone marking terminology Process formed where tendons and ligaments attach
Line |
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Bone marking terminology Process formed where tendons and ligaments attach
Spine |
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Bone marking terminology Process formed for articulation with adjacent bones
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A expanded articular end of an epiphysis, often seperated from the shaft by a narrow neck |
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Bone marking terminology Process formed for articulation with adjacent bones
Neck |
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A narrow connection between the epiphysis and diaphysis |
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Bone marking terminology Process formed for articulation with adjacent bones
Condyle |
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smooth rounded articular process |
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Bone marking terminology Process formed for articulation with adjacent bones
Trochlea |
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A smooth grooved articular process shaped like a pulley |
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Bone marking terminology Process formed for articulation with adjacent bones
Facet |
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A small, flat articular surface |
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Bone Marking terminology Depressions:
Fossa |
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Bone Marking terminology Depressions:
Sulcus |
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Bone Marking terminology Openings:
Foramen |
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a rounded passageway for blood vessels and/or nerves |
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Bone Marking terminology Openings:
Fissure |
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Bone Marking terminology Openings:
Meatus or canal |
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a passageway through the substance of bone |
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Bone Marking terminology Openings:
Sinus or antrum |
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a chamber within a bone, normally filled with air. |
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-support -storage -blood cell production -leverage |
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What minerals are stored in the bones? |
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Calcium phosphate and lipids yellow bone marrow. |
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a type of connective tissue -cells are embedded in matrix, which is composed of 25% water, 25% colllagen fibers and 50% mineral salts (calcuium phosphate and calcium hydroxide forms crystals of hydroxyapatite) |
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is a tough membrane on the outer surface of bone. At joints, it is continous with ligaments that bind bones together. |
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lines the marrow cavity and the trabeculae of spongy bone and the inner surfaces of the centeral canals. |
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The endosteum is an incomplere cellular layer containing? |
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osteoblast, osteoprogenitor cells and osteoclasts |
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Which type of cell is capable of dividing to produce new osteoblast? a. osteocyte b. osteoprogenitor c. osteoblast d. osteoclast |
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Spongy bone is formed of 1. osteons b. struts and plates c. concentric lamellae d. spicules |
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The basic functional unit of mature compact bone is the a. osteon b. canaliculus c. lamella d. centeral canal |
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