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| bones that lie around the body's center of gravity |
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| bones of the limbs or appendages |
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| covers the bone at movable joints |
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| found connectings the ribs to the sternum |
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| largely construct the larynx (voicebox) |
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| tracheal and bronchial cartilage |
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| reinforces passageways of the respiratory system |
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| support the external nose |
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| separates and cushions the bones |
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| provides sturdy support with resilience; most abundant |
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| much more flexible than hyaline cartilage; it tolerates bending better in the external ear and epiglottis |
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| has great tensile strength and can withstand heavy compression; constructs the intervertebral discs and the cartilages within the knee joints |
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| composed of compact bone; middle of long bone |
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| fibrous membrane covering the diaphysis |
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| fibers of the periosteum that penetrate into the bone |
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| thin area of hyaline cartilage that provides for longitudinal growth of the bone |
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| after growing stops these replace epiphyseal plates and appear thin |
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| central cavity of the shaft; a storage region of adipose tissue |
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| a simple organ consisting of an epithelial sheet bound to an underlying layer of connective tissue proper |
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| the skin; a dry membrane with a keratinizing epithelium |
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| line all body cavities that open to the exterior -the respiratory, digestive and urogenital tracts |
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| lines body cavities and covers organs |
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| mucous containing goblets in columnar epithelium |
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