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| bone marrow or spinal cord |
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| pelvis (basin) or hip bone |
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| rod-shhaped or striated (skeletal) |
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| bones of the shoulder, pelvis, and upper and lower extremities |
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| bones of the skull, vertebral column, chest, and hyoid bone (u-shaped bone at the base of the tongue) |
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| tightly solid bone tissue that forms the exterior of bones |
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| mesh-like bone tissue found in the interior of bones, and surrounding the medullary cavity |
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| bones of the arms and legs |
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| bones of the wrist and ankles |
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| bones of the ribs, shoulder blades, pelvis, and skull |
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| bones of the vertebrae and face |
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| round bones found near joints (e.g. the patella) |
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| wide ends of a long bone (physis = growth) |
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| growth zone between the epiphysis and the diaphysis during development of a long bone |
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| membrane lining of the medullary cavity of a bone |
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| cavity within the shaft of the long bones; filled with bone marrow |
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| soft connective tissue within the medullary cavity of bones |
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| functions to form red blood cells, some white blood cells, and platelets; found in the cavities of moist bone sin infants and in the flat bones in adults |
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| gradually replaces red bone marrow in adult bones; functions as storage for fat tissue and is inactive in the formation of blood cells |
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| a fibrous, vascular membrane that covers the bone |
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| a gristle-like substance on bones where they articulate |
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| a joint; the point where two bones come together |
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| a fibrous sac between certain tendons and bones that is lined with a synovial membrane that secretes synovial fluid. |
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| a flat plate-like structure composed of fibrocartilaginous tissue between the vertebrae that reduces friction |
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| the soft, fibrocartilaginous, central portion of the intervertebral disk |
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| a flexible band of fibrous tissue that connects bone to bones |
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| membrane lining the capsule of a joint |
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| joint-lubricating fluid secreted by the synovial membrane |
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