- what percentage of bone is spongy?
- these radiate from the lacunae in all directions connecting osteocytes as a route for exchanging nutrients and waste
- mechanical stress on the bone produces ___ ____ which attracts bone building cells. this causes an increase in bone density
- what bones are usually small round bones found in the soft tissues of hands and feet?
- what forms when cartilage in the epiphyseal plate is replaced with bone when growing ceases?
- what part of the bone is NOT covered by articular cartilage?
- what attaches the periosteum to underlying bone?
- the most important hormone for regulating the release and uptake of calcium and needed for remodeling and growth of bone is
- what part of the bone allows the diaphysis to grow in length?
- what is the tough sheath which surrounds the surface of the bone?
- Hollow, muscular container that stores urineA. UrethraB. Bladder C. Ureters
- what type of cells are located within the osteogenic layer of the periosteum and are derived from osteogenic cells?
- what are located at the distal and proximal ends of bone?
- what type of cartilage is in the epiphyseal plate?
- what is the shaft or the long portion of bone?
- what type of cells are located within the layer of the periosteum and are derived from monocytes (white blood cells)?
- what is another word for bones forming articulations with another bone in hyaline cartilage at the epiphysis?
- The ____________ fluid compartment of the body consists of all of the fluid inside the cells, while the ______________ fluid compartment consists of fluid outside the cells, such as interstitial fluid and plasma. A. intracellular, extracellular B. extracellular, intracellular C. interior, exterior D. subcellular, metacellular
- why would you always feel if the periosteum is touched?
- Carries the urine from the kidneys. A. UrethraB. Bladder C. Ureters