Bone Development and Growth Review

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  1. 5. Blood cells and fatty tissue found inside the trabeculae of spongy tissue as well as the medullary cavity.
  2. 6. The rods and plates that make up spongy bone.
  3. 8. What the primary and secondary ossification centers will do once the bone is done growing.
  4. 12. The longer part of a bone; the shaft of a bone.
  5. 13. The location of the primary ossification center.
  6. 14. Cartilage that separates the primary and secondary ossification centers in young bones.
  7. 16. The germ layer in an embryo that is responsible for forming bones.
  8. 18. Another name given to compact bone.
  9. 19. Another name given to spongy bone.
  10. 20. A bone cell that helps to form or build bones; precursor cell to osteocytes.
  11. 21. A type of ossification in which bone is formed directly from the mesenchyme.
  12. 22. A suffix that refers to any cell.
  13. 23. A bone cell that destroys or breaks down bones.
  14. 29. The first area of a bone to start ossifying.
  15. 30. The denser type of bone.
  16. 31. One of the names given to the process of bone formation.
  17. 32. A type of connective tissue made of stem cells that will later form into a variety of bone cells.
  18. 33. The inner, open chamber of the diaphysis.
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  1. 1. Cartilage that exists on the epiphyses where articulations will form.
  2. 2. The second area of a bone to start ossifying.
  3. 3. The precursor cell to a mature cartilage cell.
  4. 4. The outer surface of bone made of a thin layer of connective tissue.
  5. 7. A type of ossification in which the mesenchyme forms cartilage which later is replaced by bone.
  6. 9. The lesser dense type of bone.
  7. 10. The two ends of a long bone.
  8. 11. The process of adding minerals like calcium to the bone matrix thus hardening it.
  9. 15. The locations of the secondary ossification centers.
  10. 17. A prefix that refers to anything dealing with bones.
  11. 18. A suffix that refers to an embryonic state of development or creation of a type of cell.
  12. 19. A prefix that refers to cartilage.
  13. 24. The inner lining of trabeculae made of connective tissue.
  14. 25. A mature cartilage cell.
  15. 26. A mature bone cell that helps to maintain the bone.
  16. 27. The types of bones that form from endochondral ossification.
  17. 28. An example of the bones that form from intramembranous ossification.