KIN 2500 Chapter : Ch 6 Bone Formation

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Skeletal system- made up of the entire framework of bones and their cartilage. Osteology- the study of bones and the treatment of bone disorders. Long: flat, short, ____________ bone: longer than they are wide, have more compact bone than spongy bone, ex. Humerus: ___________ bone: wider than they are long, almost rectangular shaped, have more spongy bone than compact bone, ex. Trapezoid: ___________ bone: layer of spongy bone between 2 layers of compact bone, ex. Vertebrae: ___________ bone: usually involved with the attachment of tendons and ligaments, ex. Forms the bone matrix and collagen fibers; initiate calcification. No longer making new bone tissue; maintains the health of the bone. Derived from mesenchyme; always mitotic; can still divide. Its organizing structure is _____________: contains osteocytes, osteoblasts, and osteoclasts, also has interstitial lamellae. Ossification- the process by which bone is formed. Put these steps in order from 1-4: formation of trabeculae.

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