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thin, roughly parallel surfaces
eg. cranial bones, sternum |
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relatively long and slender
eg. varius bones of the limbs |
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small and boxy
eg. carpals and tarsals |
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small, flat, and somewhat shaped like a sesame seed
develope in the tendons of the knees, hands, and feet
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| chamber within bone, usually filled with air |
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stem cells that produce cells that differentiate into osteoblasts
important in fracture repair |
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| remove and remodel bone matrix |
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| outer and inner surfaces of compact bone layer |
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| fills spaces between osteons |
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| increases diameter of existing bones |
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| covers sopngy bone and lines central canals |
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| reduction in growth hormone that leads to short bones |
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| causes short limbs but a normal sized trunk. |
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| causes long and slender limbs |
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| overproduction of growth hormone vefore puberty |
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| gene mutation that causes bone deposition around skeletal muscles |
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| growth hormone levels rise after epiphyseal plates close |
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most abundant mineral in the body
99% of it is in the skeleton |
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| crack or break due to extreme mechanical stress |
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| a broken bone protruding through the skin |
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