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Function of Bones(7) Support- pelvis
Protection-ribs, cranium
Leverage / body movement
Blood Cell Formation- formed in red marrow. postpartum in spongy tissue of flat
bones and vertebrae
Mineral Storage-calcium & phosphorus as calcium phosphate
Shock Absorption-collagen & joints
Fat Storage-yellow marrow


Bone Classification(6) Long-femur
Short-carpals
Flat-ribs
Irregular-vertebrae
Round/Sesamoid-patella
Sutural-cranials


Long Bone Anatomy(8) Epiphysis
Diaphysis
Periosteum
Compact Bone
Spongy Bone
Medulla
Endosteum
Marrow


Epiphysis Flared end with hyaline cartilage that forms a joint


Diaphysis Shaft


Periosteum Fibrous and vascular membrane covering all non-cartilage surfaces


Compact Bone Composed of osteons


Spongy Bone Composed of trabeculae


Medulla (medullary cavity) Linear cavity formed by the hollow of the compact bone


Endosteum Membrane containing bone forming cells that line medulla


Marrow Soft connective tissue that fills medulla


Red Marrow RBC/WBC/platelets formation


Yellow Marrow Fat Storage


Osteoprogenitors Semi cells that give rise to all other bone cells

, Ostreoblasts Bone deposition (construction crew)


Osteocyte In lacunae. Function: bone maintenance via waste removal, transport nutrients


Osteoclasts Bone and fiber reabsorption (demolition crew)


Cancer that affect osteoclasts, bone loss. Prostate cancer Path Note:
can stimulate osteoblasts, bone production Bone cancer


bone formation begins at approximately 6 weeks

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